Favourite Classic Composers by Liz Gogerly

Favourite Classic Composers by Liz Gogerly

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Provides an introduction to the work of some of history's most famous composers. This title presents a collection of short biographies providing a concise insight into the world of classical music. It contains quotations from the composers and their contemporaries, suggested pieces to listen to and information about the composers and their music.

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Favourite Classic Composers by Liz Gogerly

Favourite Classic Composers is a collection of short biographies providing a concise insight into the world of classical music. This book has an accessible, user-friendly approach with quotations from the composers and their contemporaries, suggested pieces to listen to and a selection of answers to questions about the composers and their music. Complicated musical terms are explained in the glossary. Weblinks provide access via the Waylinks website to interesting web pages providing additional useful information. The collection features the following composers: Vivaldi, Bach, Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelsshon, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Elgar, Haydn, Schubert, Chopin, Schumann, Strauss II and Prokofiev.
Liz Gogerly is a writer and editor of children's information books and a former teacher. She has worked on a wide variety of books and has a specialist knowledge of history and biographies.
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ISBN 13 9780750252935
ISBN 10 0750252936
Title Favourite Classic Composers
Author Liz Gogerly
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Year published 2007-09-27
Number of pages 24
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.