Chopin : The Story of the Boy Who Made Beautiful Melodies by Thomas Tapper

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Author Tapper, Thomas, 1864-1958
LoC No. 2011561043
Title Chopin : The Story of the Boy Who Made Beautiful Melodies
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Summary "Chopin: The Story of the Boy Who Made Beautiful Melodies" by Thomas Tapper is a children's biography written in the early 20th century. This educational book presents the life and achievements of Frederic François Chopin, a celebrated composer known for his enchanting piano compositions. It aims to cultivate an appreciation for classical music and inspire a love for learning about great musicians among young readers. The book narrates the early life of Chopin, highlighting his Polish roots and his family's influence on his musical development. From his childhood in Poland to his eventual move to Paris, the story chronicles Chopin's journey as he navigates the world of music. Despite facing initial struggles in Paris, he eventually gains recognition thanks to friends and patrons in the music community. The narrative emphasizes Chopin's passion for music, showcasing his notable compositions such as nocturnes and waltzes, while also touching upon the challenges he faced due to ill health throughout his life. Through engaging storytelling, the book seeks to instill admiration for Chopin's genius and the beauty of his melodies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class ML: Music: Literature of music
Subject Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849 -- Juvenile literature
Subject Composers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Category Text
EBook-No. 35013
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Feb 1, 2011
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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