Francis Poulenc – Classics for Kids https://www.classicsforkids.com/composer/francis-poulenc/
He had a great gift for writing melodies and was skilled at putting words to music
He had a great gift for writing melodies and was skilled at putting words to music
A. Kori Hill Das Jahr (The Year) is a character piece by Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel. It’s thirteen movements–twelve are inspired by each month of the year–and the last one is […]
Fanny finished it in 1841 and gave it as a Christmas gift to her husband, Wilhelm
A. Kori Hill If you’ve visited Downtown Cincinnati, you may have stepped or stayed in the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza. It’s part of the Carew Tower structure. But you may […]
pliancy and ease, Miss Anderson numbers among her assets a notable interpretive gift
A. Kori Hill Thomas Greene Wiggins was born in 1849 in Columbus, Georgia. He grew up with his parents, Charity and Mingo Wiggins, on the plantation of Colonel James Bethune. […]
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Charles Ives loved to put hymns into his music. Several other composers borrowed hymn tunes; here are several examples from 20th Century American compositions.
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Zoltan Kodály developed a method for teaching music. It is still used by teachers around the world today. Jill Trinka, who teaches the Kodály Method, talks with Naomi Lewin.
Duration: 6:00 | Recorded on August 28, 2021 Get This Month’s Activity Sheet Simple Gifts