Stories of Great Composers for Children


Read by Kara Shallenberg

(4.1 stars; 33 reviews)

This is a collection of ten short, entertaining, informative picture-book biographies of famous composers. Each book tells about the childhood and great achievements of a composer, and includes a short musical example. Here are links to the online texts so you can read along and look at the pictures:

Bach: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34568
Mozart: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34582
Beethoven: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34737
Haydn: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34550
Schubert: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35070
Handel: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35157
Chopin: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35013
Verdi: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35158
Wagner: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35128
Grieg: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35097

(Summary by Kara) (2 hr 15 min)

Reviews

Lovely


(5 stars)

Just great. Thank you, Kayray. :)


(0.5 stars)

So GoOd WhAt A gReAt BoOK

very good book


(5 stars)

very useful in my music class presentation thank you

really sad 😞


(3.5 stars)

I like it but it’s really sad I just can’t bear to listen to it :(