Symphony for a Broken Orchestra: How Philadelphia Collected Sounds to Save Music
Published: 2022
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In "Symphony for a Broken Orchestra: How Philadelphia Collected Sounds to Save Music," Tyla Collier explores the innovative project aimed at reviving the hope of music in a city facing the neglect of its school orchestra program. The story follows the journey of musicians, teachers, and community members who come together to collect sounds from broken instruments across Philadelphia. Through heartfelt narratives, the book captures the power of music to unite people and the creative solutions inspired by a shared love for art. Ultimately, it highlights the importance of preserving creativity and culture in a challenging environment. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.
This book was published in 2022 by Dreamscape Media .
Amy Ignatow is an illustrator and teacher. She graduated from Moore College of Art and Design. Gwen Millward has illustrated several picture books including Guess What I Found in Dragon Wood and The Bog Baby . She lives in England.