One-Page Composer Bios
50 Reproducible Biographies of Famous Composers
By Jay Althouse
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Item: 00-31263
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Description
One-Page Composer Bios is a 100% reproducible book containing brief, informative, and interesting one-page biographies of 50 of history's greatest composers. Use these easy-to-read bios as a complete course in composers or music history---studying as many or as few composers as you wish---or use them as supplemental material in the music classroom. Also included, as a bonus, are one-page histories of each of the six eras of music from the Medieval-era through the Twentieth century. Recommended for grades five and up.
Contents
| Title | |
| Introduction | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | |
| Bela Bartok | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | |
| Hector Berlioz | |
| Leonard Bernstein | |
| Johannes Brahms | |
| Benjamin Britten | |
| Anton Bruckner | |
| Frederic Chopin | |
| Aaron Copland | |
| Claude Debussy | |
| Antonin Dvorak | |
| Edward Elgar | |
| Duke Ellington | |
| Cesar Franck | |
| George Gershwin | |
| Christoph Gluck | |
| Edvard Grieg | |
| George Frideric Handel | |
| Franz Joseph Haydn | |
| Fannie Mendelssohn Hensel | |
| Hildegard von Bingen | |
| Charles Ives | |
| Scott Joplin | |
| Franz Liszt | |
| Gustav Mahler | |
| Felix Mendelssohn | |
| Claudio Monteverdi | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | |
| Modest Mussorgsky | |
| Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | |
| Francis Poulenc | |
| Sergei Prokofiev | |
| Giacomo Puccini | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff | |
| Maurice Ravel | |
| Gioacchino Rossini | |
| Arnold Schoenberg | |
| Franz Schubert | |
| Clara Schumann | |
| Robert Schumann | |
| Dmitri Shostakovich | |
| John Philip Sousa | |
| Richard Strauss | |
| Igor Stravinsky | |
| Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | |
| Giuseppe Verdi | |
| Antonio Vivaldi | |
| Richard Wagner | |
| The Medieval Era | |
| The Renaissance Era | |
| The Baroque Era | |
| The Classical Era | |
| The Romantic Era | |
| The Twentieth Century | |
| About the Author |
Additional Information
| Author: | Jay Althouse |
| Version: | Book |
| Format: | Book |
| Page Count: | 64 |
| Item Number: | 00-31263 |
| ISBN 10: | 0-7390-6166-6 |
| ISBN 13: | 978-0-7390-6166-4 |
| UPC: | 038081340326 |
