{"product_id":"the-story-orchestra-in-the-hall-of-the-mountain-king-press-the-note-to-hear-griegs-music-hardcover","title":"The Story Orchestra: In the Hall of the Mountain King: Press the Note to Hear Grieg's Music - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJessica Courtney Tickle\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the spellbinding magic of \u003ci\u003eIn the Hall of The Mountain King\u003c\/i\u003e in this musical retelling of \u003ci\u003ePeer Gynt\u003c\/i\u003e--push the button on each beautiful scene to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Grieg's score.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This \u003cb\u003etale of a boy's adventure through the valleys and mountains of the Norwegian countryside \u003c\/b\u003ebegins at a wedding feast far, far away. Peer Gynt is bored and he's longing for adventure. After sneaking off from the party, he finds himself at a peaceful lake where he meets some dairy people. When he lies about his escapades riding reindeer through the sky, they dare him to go to the lair of the Mountain King, the king of the trolls. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The king's halls are dark and spooky, and it isn't long before Peer is captured. How will he escape? And will he learn the importance of humility and the value of friends? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As you and your little one journey through the magical scenes, you will \u003cb\u003epress the buttons to hear 10 excerpts from the score\u003c\/b\u003e. Readers should \u003cb\u003epress firmly \u003c\/b\u003eon the pages to activate the sounds, encouraging interactive learning and \u003cb\u003eintroducing children to this beautiful piece of music\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e At the back of the book, find a short biography of the composer, Edvard Grieg, with details about his composition of \u003ci\u003ePeer Gynt\u003c\/i\u003e. Next to this, you can replay the musical excerpts and, for each of them, read a \u003cb\u003ediscussion of the instruments, rhythms, and musical techniques\u003c\/b\u003e that make them so powerful. A glossary defines musical terms. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Story Orchestra series\u003c\/b\u003e brings classical music to life for children through gorgeously illustrated retellings of classic ballet, opera, and program music stories paired with 10-second sound clips of orchestras playing from their musical scores. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso available from the Story Orchestra series\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003ci\u003eThe Magic Flute\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eI Can Play (vol 1)\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCarnival of the Animals\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Sleeping Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Nutcracker, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFour Seasons in One Day\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturer's note: \u003c\/b\u003e please pull the white tab out of the back of the book before use. Sound buttons require a firm push in the exact location to work, which may be hard for young children. All sound clips are 10 seconds long. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe perfect primer to introduce children to classical music.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJessica Courtney Tickle​\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator who graduated from Kingston University in July 2014. Her absolute favorite thing to draw or paint is nature, finding a focus on foliage of any kind as well as children's stories about adventure and exploration. She also has a penchant for drawing theater from music makers to dancers and even singing animals. Jessica is most influenced by vintage picture books, travel posters, and folk art as well as numerous painters and printmakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 10.65 x 12.21 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 25, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45577709617196,"sku":"9780711271975","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/TjVPVlBWNWkzVEdzdStxU2J4L3BZUT09.webp?v=1779958223","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/the-story-orchestra-in-the-hall-of-the-mountain-king-press-the-note-to-hear-griegs-music-hardcover","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}