Description
An Introduction to Classical Music
Musical selections and explanatory notes: Ana Gerhard
Illustrations: Mauricio Gmez Morn
The works of Beethoven, Ravel, Prokofiev and others are introduced to children by showing how insects, arachnids and amphibians, such as spiders, wasps, butterflies, frogs and snakes, have inspired the composers. An original and exciting way for younger listeners to discover awe-inspiring classical music, this book pairs five centuries of music history with stunning and evocative illustrations of these fascinating little creatures. Included are a glossary of musical terms and a short biography of each composer along with a compact disc of 20 excerpts. World-class luminaries, including the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, the Liverpool Philharmonic and the Nashville Symphony perform this delightful array of recordings.
MUSICAL PICTURE BOOK 978-2-924774-55-7
Pub Date: 2019
Ages: 7 to 9 / Grades 2 to 5
Keywords: Classical music / insects / reptiles / history
Hardcover book (8 x 8, 72 pages) with CD (35 minutes / 20 recordings)
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