Meredith Hamilton

The Story of the Orchestra

Listen While You Learn About the Instruments, the Music and the Composers Who Wrote the Music!

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Orchestra Bob Takes You on a Fun and Exciting Journey Through the World of Classical Music... Along the way you'll: Listen to the greatest works in classical music and hear each instrument of the orchestra and learn fun facts about the music, composers and musicians, including: Bach wasn't famous until 100 years after he diedSome people think that years of playing the oboe can make you crazyBeethoven was totally deaf by the time he wrote the famous 9th SymphonyThe contrabassoon would be 16 feet tall if unwoundCopland composed at night and on weekends and had a day job as an insurance agent Play track 1 to hear Wagner's Ride of the Valkyrie… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Levine, Robert

ISBN: 978-1-57912-148-8
EAN: 9781579121488
Produktnummer: 17615701
Verlag: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
Seitenangabe: 96 S.
Masse: H26.2 cm x B26.6 cm x D1.4 cm 714 g
Abbildungen: 100 colour illustrations
Gewicht: 714
Sonstiges: Children / Juvenile

Über den Autor

Meredith Hamilton (Author) Meredith Hamilton graduated from Brown University and has an MFA from the School of Visual Arts. Formerly an art director at Newsweek and Time, she illustrated the previous six books in the Child's Introduction series, among other books, and her work can be found in magazines and animations as well. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and three children.Laura Lee is currently producing a U.S. tour of the Russian Classical Ballet. She is the author of The Encyclopedia of Aggravation and The Elvis Impersonation Kit, both available from Black Dog & Leventhal.Robert Levine (Author) Author Robert Levine is an internationally known music and travel writer whose work has appeared in dozens of publications. He was the co-editor of Records' Classical Pulse! Magazine, helped launch and was the Senior Editor-in-chief of Andante.com, a world wide web site devoted to every aspect of classical music and musicians. He attends his operas and symphonies in New York.