Brass instruments stand out in a crowd with their brilliant appearance. The trumpet, cornet, trombone, mellophone, tuba, and sousaphone are all important instruments in a marching band. Get… More →

Dolly Parton is known as one of the most famous singer/songwriters in country music, but what about before that? What happened when Parton was younger? What did she do then that led to her… More →

The performance of the color guard in the marching band is what makes the music come to life. This section of the band helps to bring excitement and visual effects to the marching band… More →

Do you play an instrument? Read about the different families of musical instruments and discover what makes each family unique. More →

Have you ever seen a marching band in a parade or at a football game? Find out how the different instruments in the band make different kinds of music and how other performers add visual… More →

Lin-Manuel Miranda is a celebrated playwright, composer, and star of musicals. Read about his path in life that brought him from seeing his first Broadway show at age 7 to composing the smash More →

For kids into music, this title can't be beat! From inspiring profiles of key Maker musicians, to learning the components of different musical instruments, readers will discover how music… More →

Do you play an instrument? Read about the different families of musical instruments and discover what makes each family unique. More →

Moose is no ordinary dog! His owner, Frank, plays in a band and Moose wants to play too. But band practice is more work than Moose expected. At the end of a long day playing the guitar, Moose More →

An unusual question and answer format gives children clues about the history of an instrument to help them guess what it is. Beautiful photos feature familiar instruments as well as more… More →