Helen Bauer
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English
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Examines the life of eighteenth-century composer Ludwig van Beethoven, discussing his difficult childhood, early gift for music, volatile personality, hearing loss, and the influence of other composers on his work. Includes twenty-one related activities.
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English
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Along with learning about various opera jobs, opera production, what takes place at rehearsals, and opera house history, inquisitive kids will gain a fuller understanding of the influential 19th century composer's life, times, and music and how Verdi intersected with the great musicians and events of his lifetime.
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1963.
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[First edition].
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English
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Describes village and family life, hunting and food habits, ornaments and clothing, basketweaving, superstitions, and ceremonies characteristic of the Indian tribes that lived in California. An appendix includes locations of old Indian villages, place names still used in California, an Indian calendar, and a table comparing variations in tribal characteristics.
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