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Lives of the Musicians: Good Times, Bad Times (and What the Neighbors Thought)


Lives of . . .

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No. of pages 96

Published: 2002

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Great for age 9-18 years

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Here are the life stories of such diverse figures as Vivaldi, Mozart, Scott Joplin, Nadia Boulanger, and Woody Guthrie. Readers will learn of both their musical natures and the personal, humorous characteristics that make their lives so fascinating. "Living, breathing anecdotes--the stuff of which the best biography is made."--Publishers Weekly

 

This book is part of a book series called Lives Of . .

This book has been graded for interest at 10-12 years.

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Cengage Learning, Inc .

This delightful book, written by Bruce Robertson, professor of art history at the University of California at Santa Barbara, was inspired by an illuminated manuscript in the collection of the Getty Museum. Kathryn Hewitt, whose exquisite, finely detailed paintings bring this book to life, has illustrated numerous volumes for children, including Lives of the Artists, Lives of the Presidents, and, most recently, Flower Garden. For ages eight and up. Kathleen Krull, the noted social historian, lives in San Diego, California. Boris Kulikov, the illustrator of the series, lives in New York City.

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