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Draw and Write Through History: Book 5 – Napoleon to Lady Liberty, the World of the 1800s
$6.45Now you can combine art, history, and cursive handwriting all in one! Take your students on an exciting journey through time as they learn to draw and write their way through history.
An excellent supplement to any history curriculum! Whether you are using a classical, Charlotte Mason, or traditional textbook approach to teaching history, your students will retain more of what they have learned – and enjoy learning it! – by drawing and writing about each time period.
Each book comes in a lay-flat binding for drawing ease! Cursive handwriting copywork about the history is also included. Plus these other features:
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Handel at the Court of Kings (Opal Wheeler)
$12.95Handel’s strange boyhood, clouded by the fact that his father did not want him to become a musician, makes for a story of absorbing reading. Soon he was playing before the greatest music lovers of Europe, dukes and kings included.
The selections of Handel’s music included here are those which are best understood and most apt to be mastered by young musicians who wish to follow in his footsteps. Opal Wheeler has once again given a highly satisfying and complete musical biography.
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Frederic Chopin, Son of Poland: Early Years (Opal Wheeler)
$12.95Perhaps the greatest composer for the piano the world has ever known, Chopin was born in a little cottage in Poland, on the estate of Count Skarbek. The boy loved music from his earliest years – he had a gift! When his family moved to Warsaw in his youth, his tutor was one of the masters of music in all of Europe. At only 9 years of age, he astounded huge crowds with his performance of a difficult piece with the full Warsaw orchestra. From this point on, Chopin was recognized as a genius in music. The 2nd volume completes his life story.
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Franz Schubert and His Merry Friends (Opal Wheeler)
$12.95Story of the brilliant young Franz Schubert, his musical giftedness combined with his merry friends, and their pranks and escapades, in most of which Franz is the hero. Highly entertaining reading for children of all ages, while learning about one of history’s great composers at the same time!
Includes numerous selections and musical score from the composer`s magnificent music in this volume, including: the March Militaire, the Moment Musicale, the theme of The Erlking, a dance from the opera, Rosamunde, Rondos, Dances, the lovely waltzes, impromptu pieces, the Cradle Song (a children’s favorite) and several more of Schubert’s most beautiful compositions. Large, oversized paperback in a lay-flat binding, with numerous illustrations throughout the book!
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Edward MacDowell and His Cabin in the Pines (Opal Wheeler)
$12.95The story is told of MacDowell’s Quaker beginnings, his irrepressible interest in music, his youthful triumphs abroad, including playing at the famed Zurich Festival, and his marriage to Marian Nevins – all these and more are some of the delightful stories in this rich career of the great American composer. The book also tells of the launching of the colony in Peterboro, New Hampshire, which bears his name.
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