What a song can do
Subtitle: 12 riffs on the power of music
By: edited by Jennifer Armstrong.
Contributors: Armstrong, Jennifer, 1961-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf; Distributed by Random House
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Music -- Juvenile fiction; Short stories; Music -- Fiction; Short stories
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: Twelve stories describe the power of music in young people's lives, from forming a community of individuals in a high school band to helping a young man connect to his Indian heritage through ancient songs.
Table of contents: title: Variations on a theme / Ron Koertge; title: A warrior song / Joseph Bruchac; title: Riffs / Ann Manheimer; title: What a song can do / David Levithan; title: Piano obsession / Ibtisam S. Barakat; title: The audition / J. Alison James; title: Tangled notes in watermelon / Dian Curtis Regan; title: Ballad of a prodigy / Jude Mandell; title: The song of Stones River / Jennifer Armstrong; title: The gypsy's violin / Gail Giles; title: New town / Alexandra Siy; title: A third kind of funny / Sarah Ellis.