Play me a story
Subtitle: nine tales about musical instruments
By: by Naomi Adler ; illustrated by Greta Cencetti
Contributors: Cencetti, Greta, ill
Series: The barefoot book of musical tales
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Brookfield, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9780761304012
Subjects: Tales; Music; Folklore
Description: A collection of tales originating in countries around the world and featuring a musical instrument native to each country.
Table of contents: title: The Pied Piper of Hamlyn (German); title: The horse head fiddle (Mongolian); title: Fairy music (Irish); title: The dancing corn maidens (Hopi); title: The singing drum (African); title: The singer and the Dolphin (Greek); title: The bewitched snake charmer (Indian); title: Didgeridoo magic (Australian aboriginal); title: The painted balalaika (Russian)