Discover little-known stories from music history—including murder, riots, and heartbreak—in this entertaining tour through the fascinating (and surprising)

Fifty Famous Composers for Kids of All Ages is a book of biographies about the lives of famous classical composers. You will discover how each of these composer

Contains information on 17 composers who range from the Baroque period to the Contemporary period. Book contains a picture with relevant facts and suggested lis

Biographies of the important composers from Monteverdi and Bach to Bartok and Webern are designed to show the history of music.

Fully revised and updated, this book provides an introduction to 800 years of classical music and recommends key recordings for a complete understanding of each