Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xi, 129 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm. |
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age Children |
Series |
For kids series
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--for kids (Chicago, Ill.)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-124) and index. |
Summary |
Examines the life of eighteenth-century composer Ludwig van Beethoven, discussing his difficult childhood, early gift for music, volatile personality, hearing loss, and the influence of other composers on his work. Includes twenty-one related activities. |
Contents |
Vibrating sounds -- A new teacher -- Opportunity and upheaval -- Acclaim in Vienna -- The Heiligenstadt testament -- Heroic methods -- Fidelio -- Straining to hear -- Dear Karl -- Reaching the heights. |
Subject |
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Juvenile literature.
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. |
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Composers -- Austria -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Composers. |
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Austria. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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School music.
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Biographies.
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ISBN |
9781569767115 paperback |
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1569767114 paperback |
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9781451740424 Paw Prints |
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1451740425 Paw Prints |
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