{"product_id":"before-music-where-instruments-come-from-9781419745553","title":"Before Music: Where Instruments Come from","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom award-winning author Annette Bay Pimentel comes an oversize nonfiction picture book exploring how music and musical instruments are made--across time and around the world\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMusic doesn't come out of nothing.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt always starts somewhere . . . \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ewith something . . . \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ewith someone.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Discover how music is made in this survey of musical instruments from around the world. Organized by material--from wood to gourds to found objects and more--\u003ci\u003eBefore Music \u003c\/i\u003emarries a lyrical core text with tons of informational material for curious readers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In the narrative text, readers will encounter makers as they source their materials and craft instruments by hand, drawing the line from the natural world to the finished product and its sound. The sidebars offer much more to discover, including extensive instrument lists, short bios of musical innovators, and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Abrams Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/19\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419745553\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 88","brand":"Annette Bay Pimentel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41635529687221,"sku":"9781419745553","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_300a6512-95d8-4fd5-aaeb-326ac2acd7ad.jpg?v=1645502375","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/before-music-where-instruments-come-from-9781419745553","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}