Abracadabra Double Bass (New Abracadabra Strings)

Rosalind Lillywhite, Andrew Marshall

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Abracadabra Double Bass (New Abracadabra Strings)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Rosalind Lillywhite, Andrew Marshall

Reading Level 3 8C Ages 5-8 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Did you know the deep, booming double bass can play magical tunes just like a wizard’s spell? Imagine learning to play music that fills the room with wonder, from simple melodies to exciting duets with friends—but that’s only the beginning.

Themes

Learning to play an instrument & performing musicString instrumentsChildren: Grades 3-4Music Education

Quick Assessment

This book is a carefully graded tutor designed to teach young children how to play the double bass through familiar tunes, duets, and trios. It complements other Abracadabra Strings books, allowing students of different string instruments to play together from the start. The included CD offers piano-accompanied recordings with separate instrument channels to support independent listening and practice, making it ideal for early learners aged 5 to 8.

For Parents

Content Intensity

8C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
2
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

64 pages
ISBN
9780713670974
Pages
64
Publisher
A&C Black
Published
January 1, 2005
Type
Fiction

Genres

Double bass

Subjects

Learning to Play an Instrument & Performing MusicString InstrumentsStringed InstrumentsMusical Instruments