Verdi for kids :
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TextPublication details: Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review, 2013Edition: First editionDescription: 144 pages ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781613745007 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 -- Juvenile literature | Composers -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Non-Fiction 9+ | Music and EntertainmentDDC classification: 782.1092 LOC classification: ML3930.V4 | B38 2013Summary: Giuseppe Verdi, one of the most influential composers of the 19th century and a dominant force in Italian opera for 50 years, is illuminated in this book geared toward young musicians. Offering insight into Verdi's long life, Bauer creates an accessible and tangible investigation into the elite world of classical opera. Engaging and creative activities, such as singing like a diva, making a panpipe, and sketching a costume for Falstaff, reinforce the musical concepts.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | Main Library Junior Nonfiction (JN) | JN 782.109 .B344 2013 | Available | 22244 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Giuseppe Verdi, one of the most influential composers of the 19th century and a dominant force in Italian opera for 50 years, is illuminated in this book geared toward young musicians. Offering insight into Verdi's long life, Bauer creates an accessible and tangible investigation into the elite world of classical opera. Engaging and creative activities, such as singing like a diva, making a panpipe, and sketching a costume for Falstaff, reinforce the musical concepts.