{"title":"QUARTO","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"story-orchestra-the-nutcracker","title":"Story Orchestra: The Nutcracker","description":"\u003cp\u003eFollow Clara on a magical Christmas adventure in this musical retelling of¬†The Nutcracker¬†ballet ‚Äì push the button on each beautiful scene to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Tchaikovsky‚Äôs original score.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is Christmas Eve at Clara’s house. Scents of ginger, chocolate and peppermint waft through the air. Clara’s parents are having a party, and her little brother Fritz is decorating the Christmas tree. Clara’s godfather, a toymaker, arrives with gifts, including a very special one for her – a wooden nutcracker carved in the shape of a little man. After Fritz breaks it, the children are sent to bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Hardcover Book 24 Pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 10.43 in x 11.97 in \/ 265.00 mm x 304.00 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"QUARTO","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":45330615959708,"sku":"9.78179E+12","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/4386\/4220\/files\/xl.jpg?v=1758351302"},{"product_id":"the-story-orchestra-i-can-play-the-nutcracker","title":"The Story Orchestra: I Can Play: The Nutcracker","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the \"The Story Orchestra series, a beautifully illustrated first piano sound book! Press the keys to learn 8 famous classical tunes from The Nutcracker as you follow the story. While other books in the series play famous pieces of classical music,¬†in this¬†new Story Orchestra format, young readers can now¬†play the tunes themselves!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColour and shape codes correspond to the 14 keys, so kids can learn easy 8-bar, one-finger melodies, so even the youngest child can learn to play music with this simple method. For best results, playing readers the original piece first is recommended so children can familiarise themselves with the pacing of the tune.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eEach song includes an enchanting illustration and description of the part of the story that the music is telling, along with playing tips. All the favourite characters from The Nutcracker story are there to encourage young musicians as they play their first notes with the sound of a piano.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eI Can Play: The Nutcracker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrandfather’s Dance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClara’s Dream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaltz of the Snowflakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRussian Dance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDance of the Reed Flutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaltz of the Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDance of the Sugar Plum Fairy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders should press firmly on the pages to activate the keys, encouraging them to explore the possibilities of making music!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"QUARTO","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":45330654068892,"sku":"9.78184E+12","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/4386\/4220\/files\/the-story-orchestra-can-play-the-nutcracker.jpg?v=1758352618"}],"url":"https:\/\/ambermarieandcompany.com\/collections\/quarto.oembed","provider":"Amber Marie and Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}