by Ana Gerhard, illus. by Cecilia Varela.
Birds have captured our imaginations throughout history, sometimes representing concepts such as peace, power, purity, and wisdom. Composers have also been inspired by birds and their songs.
Listen to these 20 compositions by Mozart, Vivialdi, Saint-Saëns, Handel, Vaughan Williams and others, learn about the birds that inspired them, and how each was represented in the work. Includes a listening guide, short bio of each composer, and a glossary.
Enhanced CD includes not only the music, but printable illustrations, notes and more. Hardback & CD
