Rec music tchaikovsky biography for children
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Little Stories of Great Composers is a classical music series that travels through time to introduce children to classical composers. Each story is based on a real event in the composers life and is narrated by a music and cheese-loving mouse named Minim.
The first in the series, Thats My Piano, Sir!, is based on a true story from the life of young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. A Delicious Taste of Mozzarella!features Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Some Creatures Have All the Luck!introduces Antonio Vivaldi.
Each colorfully illustrated page hardbound book includes a CD (and a unique digital download code) featuring recordings of the narrated story and performances of compositions.
A Few Morsels of History at the end of each story includes additional biographical notes on the composers.
Fun Fact!The Secret Mountain, the Montreal-based publisher of this series, commissioned the chamber orchestra I Musici de Montréal to record these iconic pieces.
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Monthly Composer Unit Study: Tchaikovsky
Most of you have probably heard of Pyotr Tchaikovsky, or at least heard his music. Whether in its original classical form or a more modern version, Tchaikovskys music is heard in concert halls and movies. His ballets are still danced and known world-wide. I have been privileged to play several of his compositions in my orchestra days, but my favorite is The Nutcracker. Read more about Pyotr Tchaikovsky in this months composer study!
Included in this pack:
- Poster Page
- Bio Pages
- Word Search
- Coloring Pages
- Copywork (early manuscript, manuscript and cursive)
- Notebooking Pages
- Timeline worksheet
If you want more notebooking pages, dont miss the ones I made last year. They will work perfectly to study any composer as you go through the month of November. Ive also gathered some great resources you can use while youre studying Richard Wagner next month.
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In celebration of the nd anniversary of Tchaikovsky’s birth in
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer Born on 7/5/ and celebrating this year his nd anniversary, portrayed here bygd the painter Nikolai Kuznetsov in , one year before his death, when the composer was 53 years old.
In contrast to other Russian composers his contemporaries, known as the Five, Tchaikovsky developed his own cosmopolitan style that included some nationalist elements, but was also more inclined to a classicist inspiration, especially admiring Mozart, Bach and Beethoven. These musical influences gave his compositions an international aspect, while maintaining a klar inspiration from the popular Russian tradition.
The Nutcracker fryst vatten one of the three famous ballets composed bygd Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, with Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty. The ballet premiered on månad 18, at the Mariinski Theatre in St. Petersburg, the capital of imperial Russia. It is based on Alexandre Duma