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| − | '''''Meet Big Bird's Orchestra''''' is part of a series of books designed to introduce children to music concepts: in this case the concept is instrument sounds. |
+ | '''''Meet Big Bird's Orchestra''''' is part of a series of ''[[Sesame Street]]'' books designed to introduce children to music concepts: in this case the concept is instrument sounds. In 1994, the concept was updated as ''[[Big Bird Meets the Orchestra]]'', with a new plot illustrations, and updated characters. |
In the story, [[Big Bird]] is the conductor of an orchestra consisting of a number of his friends from [[Sesame Street (location)|Sesame Street]]. |
In the story, [[Big Bird]] is the conductor of an orchestra consisting of a number of his friends from [[Sesame Street (location)|Sesame Street]]. |
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| + | Excerpts include: |
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| − | This is a book and cassette tape set. Musical excerpts include: |
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| − | + | * [[Eine Kleine Nachtmusik]] - [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]] |
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| + | * [[Peter and the Wolf]] - [[Sergei Prokofiev]] |
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| − | :*Theme (Purcell) |
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| + | * Theme from Abdelazar - Henry Purcell |
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| − | + | * Festival music for Vienna - Richard Strauss |
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| − | + | * [[Rhapsody in Blue]] - [[George Gershwin]] |
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| − | ==See also== |
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| − | * ''[[Big Bird Meets the Orchestra]]'' |
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[[Category:Sesame Street Books]] |
[[Category:Sesame Street Books]] |
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| + | [[Category:Sesame Street Classical]] |
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| + | [[Category:About Music]] |
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[[Category:Book and Audio]] |
[[Category:Book and Audio]] |
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Revision as of 01:11, 3 January 2016
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| Written by | Dina Anastasio |
| Illustrator | Tom Brannon |
| Published | 1989 |
| Publisher | Astor Books |
| Series | All About Music |
| ISBN | 0943351340 |
Meet Big Bird's Orchestra is part of a series of Sesame Street books designed to introduce children to music concepts: in this case the concept is instrument sounds. In 1994, the concept was updated as Big Bird Meets the Orchestra, with a new plot illustrations, and updated characters.
In the story, Big Bird is the conductor of an orchestra consisting of a number of his friends from Sesame Street.
Excerpts include:
- Eine Kleine Nachtmusik - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Peter and the Wolf - Sergei Prokofiev
- Theme from Abdelazar - Henry Purcell
- Festival music for Vienna - Richard Strauss
- Rhapsody in Blue - George Gershwin