{"product_id":"the-story-orchestra-four-seasons-in-one-day-press-the-note-to-hear-vivaldis-music","title":"The Story Orchestra by Jessica Courtney-Tickle (Hardcover)","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiscover what it would be like to travel through the four seasons in one day in this musical story based on the classical masterpiece \u003ci\u003eThe Four Seasons\u003c\/i\u003e—push the button in each breathtaking scene to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Vivaldi's score.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Follow a little girl called Isabelle and her dog, Pickle, as they take on the adventure of a lifetime. As a sign of the changing seasons, Isabelle carries a little apple tree with her, and we see it bud, blossom, and lose its leaves. As you and your little one journey through the vibrant scenes illustrated by artist Jessica Courtney-Tickle, you will \u003cb\u003epress the buttons to hear 10 excerpts from \u003ci\u003eThe Four Seasons\u003c\/i\u003e violin concerti\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At the back of the book, find a short\u003cb\u003e biography of the composer\u003c\/b\u003e, Antonio Vivaldi, with details about his composition of \u003ci\u003eThe Four Seasons\u003c\/i\u003e. Next to this, you can replay the musical excerpts and, for each of them, read a \u003cb\u003ediscussion of the instruments, rhythms, and musical techniques\u003c\/b\u003e that make them so powerful. A \u003cb\u003eglossary\u003c\/b\u003e defines musical terms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Story Orchestra series\u003c\/b\u003e brings classical music to life for children through gorgeously illustrated retellings of classic ballet stories paired with 10-second sound clips of orchestras playing from their musical scores.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturer's note:\u003c\/b\u003e please pull the white tab out of the back of the book before use. Sound buttons require a firm push in exact location to work, which may be hard for young children. All sound clips are 10 seconds long.","brand":"Frances Lincoln Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54093436748119,"sku":"9781847808776","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/4569\/5575\/files\/24815213482845.jpg?v=1784652357","url":"https:\/\/somiibooks.com\/products\/the-story-orchestra-four-seasons-in-one-day-press-the-note-to-hear-vivaldis-music","provider":"Somiibooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}