From Vivaldi to Guthrie, each of these 20 composers is respectfully exposed for their idiosyncracies as well as their contributions to the history of music. What they ate, what they wore, who they loved and who their friends were - it's all here.
"This delightful and entertaining set presents interesting tidbits about 20 composers...each mini-biography is just enough to hold listeners attention and entice them to find out more about the composer and his music."
- Kliatt...
"This audio could be a wonderful starting point for introducing young people to music."
- AudioFile...
"Lives of the Musicians makes excellent use of signature music...families will find these entertaining recordings memorable introductions to the great artistic virtuosos."
About the Author
Fired when she was a teenager from her library job for "reading too much," Kathleen Krull went on to become a highly successful children's book editor, reviewer, and author. Her curiosity about subjects that passionately interest her-music, people, nightmares, and American history are just a few-led her to create the "Lives of" books, as well as other notable children's books. Do you know the following tidbit about Kathleen Krull?: She married her next-door neighbor and they presently live in San Diego, California. Krull may be reached by e-mail at kkrull1@san.rr.com or visit her website kathleenkrull.com
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