Stories of Great Musicians (Illustrated)
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Rating | : | 4.91 (891 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00U9UD8ZK |
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Number of Pages | : | 183 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-12-12 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Educators agree that the study of biography is a potent factor in the achievement of this end. It is important, therefore, that a high standard be set for the children in our schools to-day.The question then arises as to how this result may be attained. Neither painter nor sculptor can produce a greater expression of beauty than that which has been built up in his own consciousness; no individual can produce a greater expression of manhood or womanhood than that which he holds in his own mind. A new field for biographical study is found in the lives of the great musicians, who furnish many examples of untiring effort and persistent endeavor, for almost without exception their lives repeat the oft-stated but none too often emphasized verity that success comes only to him who earns success.We trust that this little vo
Rita Booke said A Priceless Gem. The high school library in my hometown was purging all their old books when I attended there many years ago, and I am so happy to have been the recipient of this-- a collection of stories of classic musicians, in the "living book" Charlotte Mason style.This is written in a way that is fascinating and has evident respect and affection for the musicians themselves. There are stories here that might not be . ANDREW C GOODALL said Stories/nostalgic. Thank you for making this a free download. This is a book my music teacher raves about as well as another friend who loans it to music teachers. What a blessing to be able to share it with my kids. Thank you.