composers

An introduction to the life and musical career of the nineteenth-century Polish pianist and composer.

Presents a biography of award-winning musical writer Lin-Manuel Miranda, covering his early years, the success of "Hamilton," and his rise to fame. Includes a timeline, color photographs, and a list of additional resources.

Presents lighthearted biographical profiles of twenty composers and musicians spanning the eighteenth through the twentieth century, including Mozart, Bach, Tchaikovsy, Gershwin, and Woody Guthrie.

In 1963 sixteen-year-old JJ Green, a songwriter interning at New York City's famous Brill Building, finds herself a writing partner in Luke Silver, a boy who seems to connect instantly with her music, and they start cutting their first demo with Dulcie Brown, a legend who has fallen on hard times, with a secret past.

In graphic novel format looks at the childhood of Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

"An account of the Siege of Leningrad reveals the role played by Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich and his Leningrad Symphony in rallying and commemorating their fellow citizens"--OCLC.

After a bad school day, Sofi is transported from a New York City community garden to the Dominican Republic and Haiti, and helps composer Juan Luis and artist Guerlande.

Highlights the life, career, and legacy of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Includes a timeline and text-related questions with an answer key.

A biography of George Gershwin, including his life, style, music, and more.

An introduction to the world of classical music--from composers and music history to the instruments.