In the book by Lloyd Moss, a clever counting rhyme introduces instruments and ensembles. Narrated by Gregory Hines on DVD and filmed on location at Julliard School of Music in New York City, LeVar Burton and viewers visit with an orchestra of 8 to 18 year-old and includes percussion performers of STOMP!
30 minute DVD. Purchase includes public performance rights.
DVD is part of the Reading Rainbow Emmy Award-winning series, which inspires a love of reading in PreK-3, and offers an excellent introduction to many varieties of music through the medium of the best children's literature.
In a fast-paced live video magazine format, viewers travel with host LeVar Burton to meet interesting people in exciting places. Celebrities narrate many of the stories, read and shown in their entirety, and children give mini-reviews of related books.