Stories of Great Musicians
by Kathrine Lois Scobey
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About this eBook
- Author
- Horne, Olive Brown
- Credits
- Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Karina Aleksandrova and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- ML: Music: Literature of music
- Subject
- Musicians -- Juvenile literature
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 37353
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37353
- Release Date
- September 8, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.STORIES OF GREAT MUSICIANS
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.JOHN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750) — THE CHILD MUSICIAN — BACH IN PUBLIC LIFE
- 6.GEORGE FREDERICK HANDEL (1685-1759) — THE WONDER CHILD — HANDEL'S EARLY WORK — HANDEL IN ENGLAND
- 7.WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791) — THE CHILD MOZART — MOZART'S FIRST TRAVELS — MOZART IN FRANCE, ENGLAND, AND HOLLAND — MOZART IN ITALY — MOZART, THE COMPOSER
- 8.FRANCIS JOSEPH HAYDN (1732-1809) — THE CHOIR BOY — THE CHAPEL MASTER
- 9.LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) — EARLY LIFE OF BEETHOVEN — BEETHOVEN IN VIENNA — THE MOONLIGHT SONATA (Adapted)
- 10.FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847) — GOETHE AND MENDELSSOHN — MENDELSSOHN'S TRAVELS AND WORKS
- 11.FREDERICK CHOPIN (1809-1849) — A POLISH LAD WHO BECAME FAMOUS — CHOPIN'S EARLY MANHOOD — CHOPIN IN PARIS
- 12.ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810-1856) — BOYHOOD OF SCHUMANN — SCHUMANN A LAW STUDENT — SCHUMANN THE MUSICIAN
- 13.FRANZ PETER SCHUBERT (1797-1828) — THE WRITER OF SWEET SONGS — HEDGE ROSES — THE WANDERER'S NIGHT SONG
- 14.RICHARD WAGNER (1813-1883) — EARLY LIFE OF WAGNER — WAGNER AND HIS WORK — LOHENGRIN — The Holy Grail — The Coming of the Knight — Departure of the Knight
- 15.VOCABULARY
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