Steel Drums by Patricia Lakin - ISBN: 9781481478984
Hardcover
Crafting melodies by hand: Discover the secrets of steel drum creation.
  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2019

Summary

Go behind the scenes and learn how craftsman Glenn Rowsey makes one-of-a-kind steel drums by hand with this nonfiction book that’s full of photographs and illustrations about his process.

Tap-happy Glenn was inspired and taught by the Father of the Modern Steel Drum, Ellie Mannette. This book gives a step-by-step glimpse at Glenn’s creative process for making and tuning pans—from start to finish—with love and care. It also features a timeline and history detailing how the passion of g…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781481478984
ISBN-10:1481478982
Author:Patricia Lakin, Glenn Rowsey
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Aladdin
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:1 January 2019
Weight:426g
Dimensions:229mm x 279mm x 10mm
Series:Made by Hand
About The Author

Patricia Lakin

Patricia Lakin, a former elementary school teacher and an award-winning author, has written more than fifty published works. Her books, both fiction and nonfiction, span multiple age groups—from toddlers to middle graders. Patricia lives in New York City with her husband, Lee Koenigsberg. They have two grown sons, Aaron and Benjahmin. When not reading, writing, or researching, she can be found traveling with Lee to far-off places in the world.

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