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Listen to the Birds: An Introduction to Classical Music
Item #:
978292316389
Price:
$16.95
Throughout history birds have caught the imagination of composers and inspired their creativity. This selection of works by Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi, and others introduces children to classical music through the discovery of the melodious similarities between instruments such as the flute, the organ, and the harpsichord and the songs of birds. In addition to lovely illustrations, the book features a glossary of musical terms, a short biography of each composer, and a brief description of each bird evoked or mentioned in the composition. The accompanying CD offers 20 different musical excerpts performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, the Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, and the Toronto Chamber Orchestra.Book with CD, 64 pages.
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