{"product_id":"peter-the-wolf-vol-9-sound-story","title":"Peter \u0026 The Wolf Vol 9  Sound Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the fairy-tale magic of \u003ci\u003ePeter and the Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e in this musical reimagining of one of Prokofiev’s most famous and classic compositions. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ePush the button on each beautiful scene to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Prokofiev’s score.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter and the Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e is a story about a young boy called Peter who lives with his grandfather.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis grandfather warns him about being outside because a wolf roams the woods. However, when the wolf threatens Peter’s animal friends – a duck, a bird and his grandfather''s cat – he decides to ignore his grandfather''s warning and save them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe soothing natural scenes are illustrated impeccably, with \u003cb\u003esweeping greenery and orange, summery landscapes spreads across each page\u003c\/b\u003e. Follow the adventurous Peter as he explores the woods for the first time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the back of the book, find a short biography of the composer, Sergei Prokofiev, with details about his composition of Peter and the Wolf. Next to this, you can replay the musical excerpts and, for each of them, read a discussion of the instruments, rhythms and musical techniques that make them so powerful. A glossary defines musical terms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Story Orchestra series \u003cb\u003ebrings classical music to life for children through illustrated retellings of classic ballet, opera and program music stories\u003c\/b\u003e paired with 10-second sound clips of orchestras playing from their musical scores.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlso available in the Story Orchestra series: \u003ci\u003eFour Seasons in One Day\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Nutcracker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Sleeping Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSwan Lake\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCarnival of the Animals\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Magic Flute\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIn the Hall of the Mountain King\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eI Can Play (vol 1)\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Planets\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57396043972990,"sku":"NW9780711294172","price":13.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780711294172.jpg?v=1780272200","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/peter-the-wolf-vol-9-sound-story","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}