Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 56 pages
- Published by: Alfred Publishing Company July 2000
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0739012797
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0739012796
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Book Dimensions:
11.7 x 8.8 x 0.3 inches
- Weighs: 7.2 ounces
Book Description
It is important that young students learn about the lives of the great composers who have enriched our lives with gorgeous music. The 12 units in Stories of the Great Composers give elementary students a glimpse into each composer's life, character and music. A CD recording of the suggested listening is available, featuring one composition by each composer.
Reader ReviewsThe book provides a very basic introductory level summary of each composer including birthdate, place of birth and style of music. There is a simple activity such as a wordsearch included with each lesson. The accompanying CD provides one composition for each composer to illustrate their style. Stories of the Great Composers is a fun and easy way to meet some of the greats.