Composers & Musicians

by M.T. Anderson, illus. Petra Mathers.

Illustrated by Charlotte Voake and Remi Courgeon, narrated on CD by Michael Cantwell. An excellent all-in-one teaching package for elem.-middle school.

by Charlotte Voake, narrated by Michael Cantwell.  An excellent all-in-one teaching package for elem.⁄middle school.

George Gershwin Creates Rhapsody in Blue
by Suzanne Slade, illus. by Stacy Innerst.

by Lucy Warner, illus. by Patrick Ackerman.  Learn about 12 composers through action-hero illustrations and listening to their music on Vimeo.   

by Tom Leonard.  Bach saw patterns in everything, which he turned into melodies and song.  The evocative illustrations open a visual door into Bach's vivid imagination of patterns and memories.

by Anna Wentlent, Charles Grace & Mitch Wyatt. Ages 5-10 learn about composers of all periods with reproducible bios, fun facts, famous works, and pages to color while listening to masterworks.

An Interactive Storybook about John Phillip Sousa by Beck, Christian, and Sadowsky.

From the Classical Kids Series CDs. 

The hour-long CD features 30 minutes of engaging narration with music, highlighting the composer’s life and best known works; and 30 min. of music only.

The hour-long CD features 30 minutes of engaging narration about the composer with music; and 30 min. of music only. 

Hour-long CD with 30 min. of engaging narration introducing Schumann and Grieg, and 30 min. of music only.

The hour-long CD features 30 minutes of engaging narration with music, highlighting the composer’s life and works; and 30 min. of music only.

The hour-long CD features 30 minutes of engaging narration with music, highlighting the composer’s life and best known works; and 30 min. of music only

Hour-long CD with 30 min. of narration with music highlighting Verdi's life and works, and 30 min . of music only. With booklet. 

The music from the award-winning DVD by Susan Hammond.

Short Sessions on the Lives, Times & Music of the Great Jazz Legends by Ronald C. McCurdy, Ph.D.

Soundtrack from the video of the same title which coordinates with the Composer's Specials 

Mike Venezia introduces ages 4-9 to composers with lighthearted cartoons, tales, and source illustrations. 

Mike Venezia introduces ages 4-9 to composers with lighthearted cartoons, tales and source illustrations.