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Hopkin runs the website windworld.com, which provides resources regarding unusual instruments. Hopkin published the magazine Experimental Musical Instruments for 15 years and published several books and CDs specialized in a specialisation of certain types of instruments, such as wind chimes, plosive aerophones and marimbas. [2]
The original Speak & Spell was the first of a three-part talking educational toy series that also included Speak & Read and Speak & Math.This series was a subset of TI's Learning Center product group and the Speak & Spell was released simultaneously with the Spelling B (a non-speech product designed to help children learn to spell), and the First Watch (designed to teach children to read ...
The Music badge, designed by Ed Sheeran, was launched for BBC Music Day in 2019; it has a black ship on a multi-coloured shield featuring musical instruments and other motifs. [11] The Book badge was introduced in 2023. It is awarded to children for showing an interest in reading. It was designed by Sir Quentin Blake in his caricature style.
Though originally made as a child's toy, the toy piano has been used in serious classical and contemporary musical contexts. The most famous example is the "Suite for Toy Piano" (1948) by John Cage. Other works in classical music for the instrument include "Ancient Voices of Children" by George Crumb and a number of pieces by Mauricio Kagel ...
Sold by Elderly Instruments in 2000 (archived description here, [89] listed price $160,000); re-sold in 2007 and purchased for the C.F. Martin Museum at Nazareth, PA, for around $270,000 [90] also shown here; [3] shown by Chris Martin in this YouTube video; [91] illustrated on p. 47 of Jim Washburn's 2016 "Martin Archives" book.
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Some very loud instruments that are suitable for children: vuvuzela, Soprano and alto recorder head joints, pea whistle, very loud maracas (LP 281) Music education for young children is an educational program introducing children in a playful manner to singing, speech, music, motion and organology. It is a subarea of music education.
Music stores range from full-line stores [2] that sell products across all musical instrument and even pro audio categories (sometimes including DJ equipment and visual stage components such as lights or fog machines), to music stores that focus on a subset of those categories (e.g. a store that sells acoustic and digital pianos, or a store ...