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Claude Debussy / written by Pierre Babin ; illustrated by Charlotte Voake ; narrated by Michael Cantwell.
As a boy, Debussy wanted to be a sailor. At music college in Paris he used to shock his teachers with the sounds he made on the piano. Children who want to know how to make a glass sing or hear the sound of the sea in a teacup will learn much from Debussy. The accompanying CD contains recordings of some of his most famous works as well as the narration of the story.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781851033218
- ISBN: 1851033211
- ISBN: 9781851034475
- ISBN: 1851034471
- Physical Description: 26 pages : illustrations (chiefly illustrations) ; 20 cm
- Publisher: East Hendred [England] : Moonlight, [2012], ©2002.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | 38 Rue Au Pain -- Playing truant -- My old friend the sea -- The sound of the wind -- Life gets serious -- Dunce or genius? -- Leading the way to modern music -- Piano music: Clair de Lune -- Chamber music: String Quartet -- Songs and opera: Pelleas and Melisande -- Orchestral music: The sea. |
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| Subject: | Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918 > Juvenile literature. Composers > France > Biography > Juvenile literature. France. |
| Genre: | Biographies. Juvenile works. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| scottsboropl | E 927.1 Deb | 32269001060980 | Juvenile - Easy NonFiction | Available | - |
Summary:
As a boy, Debussy wanted to be a sailor. At music college in Paris he used to shock his teachers with the sounds he made on the piano. Children who want to know how to make a glass sing or hear the sound of the sea in a teacup will learn much from Debussy. The accompanying CD contains recordings of some of his most famous works as well as the narration of the story.
