Music
Music Appreciation Family Study
By Beautiful Feet Books
A Family Study
Beautiful Feet Books - All Ages
Learn about over 80 composers from Ziryab to Hans Zimmer through narrative and biography while listening to curated playlists. Explore the formation of the orchestra and learn about the instruments that make music possible. Give the gift of music to your family with this multi-year study.
The Metropolitan Opera's Book of Opera Stories for Children - Age 7+
Jane Rosenberg’s delightful retellings for children of the greatest operas―whether the tales are read as introductions to a opera or to relive a production already seen, art and text combine to give a clear understanding of plot, scene, and character.
A children's story by Norman Rockwell.
Considered to be semi-biographical. Beautiful!
Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad - Age 14+
Trapped between the Nazi invading force and the Soviet government itself was composer Dmitri Shostakovich, writing a symphony to rouse, rally, eulogize, and commemorate his fellow citizens: the Leningrad Symphony. This is the true story of a city under siege, the triumph of bravery and defiance in the face of terrifying odds.
