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2. Why Listen?

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Preface ix
1. Music Beckons 1
2. Why Listen? 24
3. The Straight-winged Bearers of Swords 44
4. The Katydids 59
5. The Crickets 73
6. The Mighty Cricket Gladiators 90
7. “Give a Little Whistle” 105
8. A Blade within a Sea of Grass 122
9. The Bug People 153
10. Assembling Your Cricket Radio 193
Notes 229
Glossary 233
Online Audio Tracklist 235
Bibliography 241
Acknowledgments 245
Index 247

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Preface ix
1. Music Beckons 1
2. Why Listen? 24
3. The Straight-winged Bearers of Swords 44
4. The Katydids 59
5. The Crickets 73
6. The Mighty Cricket Gladiators 90
7. “Give a Little Whistle” 105
8. A Blade within a Sea of Grass 122
9. The Bug People 153
10. Assembling Your Cricket Radio 193
Notes 229
Glossary 233
Online Audio Tracklist 235
Bibliography 241
Acknowledgments 245
Index 247

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