

Now that you've seen this great book, what would you like to see now? Please note that as an AmazonĪssociate, we earn from qualifying pu rchases.Moss's ( Zin! Zin! Zin! a Violin) occasionally strained yet spirited rhyming narrative introduces 10 youngsters, most with alliterative monikers (Belinda Blore, Calvin Crum, Mel Mackelroy, etc.), who aspire to play different instruments. Thanks to Sound Junction for their great website. Idea of the unique sound that the instrument makes WITHOUT causing We especially like that these clips are short and to the point.giving

The sound effects for you, as doing both might be a bit hard. It would be ideal if you had an aide or classroom helper cued to add in For this activity you want to stay on this page. Don'tĬlick! Clicking will take you to a page about that specific Just put your mouse on top of the instrument to get the sound. To play a sample for (they are listed in the order that they appear in You so that as you read the book, you can quickly locate the instrument When you mouse over certain instruments, your computer

The others, then / Behold! A CHAMBER GROUP of TEN."Ĭlick the link above and you will see a page with the following graphic Wings, / A heaven's belend through magic strings, / And when it joins The text on this page reads, "The HARP descends with angel's It depicts the last instrument to join the orchestra-the Of the musicians, and the overall playful presentation help make True! Her stylish, vibrant illustrations are full of energy and are Weekly called illustrator Marjorie Priceman "a master of whimsy". Interest Level: Grades 1-5 Grade Equivalent: 3.5 Lexile Measure: 730L See Inside Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violinīelow are sample pages from Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin. This book has won a number of prestigious children's book awards, including: - Caldecott Honor Book 1996 - American Library Association Notable Children's Books List - New York Times Best Illustrated Books List - School Library Journal Best Children's Books List And, it would be a lot of fun during units on poetry. Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin is obviously great for introducing kids to the different orchestra instruments and the musicians who play them with passion. Priceman "a master of whimsy" and we agree! Vibrantly colored illustrations are fantastic. Moss and Priceman have accomplished a very challenging task: they've made orchestra music fun and accessible to kids! Priceman's whimsical, This one with your kids and open them up to the world of orchestra Guide readers through ten different instruments in an orchestra. Jazzy verse, amusing characters, and alliterative sounds Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin is a lively tribute to classical music and the musicians who play it with
