I, Vivaldi
Hardback (14 Jan 2008)
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In this dynamic picture-book biography, told as if by Vivaldi himself, the famous musician's energetic personality and steadfast dedication to music come alive.Despite his mother's vow for him to become a priest, young Vivaldi is only interested in music. He soon grows from a feisty boy who wants to play the violin into a stubborn young man who puts his musical training ahead of his studies for priesthood.Beautiful, ornate artwork portrays the spirit and splendor of Vivaldi's hometown, Venice. A historical note, musical score, and glossary will help readers more fully appreciate Vivaldi's life and musical genius.
Book information
ISBN: | 9780802853189 |
Publisher: | Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. |
Imprint: | Eerdmans Books for Young Readers |
Pub date: | 14 Jan 2008 |
DEWEY: | 813.6 |
DEWEY edition: | 22 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 32 |
Weight: | 464g |
Height: | 264mm |
Width: | 287mm |
Spine width: | 7mm |