Eyes and Ears

Eyes and Ears
Author: Seymour Simon
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2005-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0060733020

Seymour Simon has written over 200 award-winning science books about animals, anatomy, astronomy, earth science, and vehicles! Six tiny muscles hold each eyeball steady in the sockets of your head. The ears contain the three smallest bones in the body: the hammer, anvil, and stirrup. In addition to hearing, ears help you to keep your balance. Without the brain, we wouldn’t be able to see or hear.

Music for Sight Singing

Music for Sight Singing
Author: Robert W. Ottman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Sight-reading (Music)
ISBN: 9780205760084

"...Developing the "mind's ear"--the ability to imagine how music sounds without first playing it on an instrument--is essential to any musician and sight singing (in conjunction with ear training and other studies in musicianship) is invaluable in reaching this fundamental goal...[This book has an] abundance of meticulously organized melodies drawn from the literature of composed music and a wide range of the world's folk music...Each chapter methodically introduces elements one at a time, steadily increasing in difficulty while providing a musically meaningful framework around which students can hone their skills..."--preface.

The Listening Book

The Listening Book
Author: W. A. Mathieu
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Total Pages: 386
Release: 1991-03-27
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0834827670

The Listening Book is about rediscovering the power of listening as an instrument of self-discovery and personal transformation. By exploring our capacity for listening to sounds and for making music, we can awaken and release our full creative powers. Mathieu offers suggestions and encouragement on many aspects of music-making, and provides playful exercises to help readers appreciate the connection between sound, music, and everyday life.

The Everyday Physics of Hearing and Vision

The Everyday Physics of Hearing and Vision
Author: Benjamin de Mayo
Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2014-04-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1627056769

Humans receive the vast majority of sensory perception through the eyes and ears. This non-technical book examines the everyday physics behind hearing and vision to help readers understand more about themselves and their physical environment. It begins wit

MP3

MP3
Author: Jonathan Sterne
Publisher: Duke University Press
Total Pages: 359
Release: 2012-07-17
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0822352877

Jonathan Sterne shows that understanding the historical meaning of the MP3, the world's most common format for recorded audio, involves rethinking the place of digital technologies in the broader universe of twentieth-century communication history.

Wild Symphony

Wild Symphony
Author: Dan Brown
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
Total Pages: 45
Release: 2023-09-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593704231

#1 New York Times bestselling author Dan Brown makes his picture book debut with this mindful, humorous, musical, and uniquely entertaining book! The author will be donating all US royalties due to him to support music education for children worldwide, through the New Hampshire Charitable foundation. Travel through the trees and across the seas with Maestro Mouse and his musical friends! Young readers will meet a big blue whale and speedy cheetahs, tiny beetles and graceful swans. Each has a special secret to share. Along the way, you might spot the surprises Maestro Mouse has left for you- a hiding buzzy bee, jumbled letters that spell out clues, and even a coded message to solve! Children and adults can enjoy this timeless picture book as a traditional read-along, or can choose to listen to original musical compositions as they read--one for each animal--with a free interactive smartphone app, which uses augmented reality to play the appropriate song for each page when a phone's camera is held over it.