Notes from an accidental band geek
Title:
Notes from an accidental band geek
Author:
Dionne, Erin, 1975-
ISBN:
9780142422472
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : Puffin Books, 2012
Physical Description:
282, 6 p. ; 20 cm
General Note:
Originally published: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c2011.
Abstract:
French horn virtuoso Elsie Wyatt resents having to join her high school's marching band playing a melliphone, but finally finds a sense of belonging that transcends the pressure she has always felt to be as good as her father, principal french horn player in the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Subject:
Musicians -- Fiction |
Marching bands -- Fiction |
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction |
High schools -- Fiction |
Schools -- Fiction |
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction |
Family life -- Massachusetts -- Fiction |
Massachusetts -- Fiction |
Summary:
French horn virtuoso Elsie Wyatt resents having to join her high school's marching band playing a melliphone, but finally finds a sense of belonging that transcends the pressure she has always felt to be as good as her father, principal french horn player in the Boston Symphony Orchestra.