Music by Neil Ardley, 1989. An Eyewitness Book showing photographs of musical instruments from early times to the present. How I Can Make Music by Michael Purton, 1996. Simple and fun ideas to make musical instruments for young children. Meet the Orchestra by Ann Hayes, 1991.
Playful illustrations show animal musicians as they gather for a performance.
Describes the sounds and roles of each featured instrument. A simple exploration of instruments from around the world. See-through plastic pages that change the pictures add an imaginative touch. Duke Ellington by Andrea Davis Pinkey, 1998. Lively colorful illustrations capture the spirit of this jazz musician and composer, who, along with his orchestra, created music beyond category.