Clara Schumann: Piano Virtuoso

by Susanna Reich

Hardcover, 1999

Status

Available

Tags

Younger Readers Biographies

Genres

Publication

Clarion Books (1999), Edition: 1st ed, 128 pages

Description

Describes the life of the German pianist and composer who made her professional debut at age nine and who devoted her life to music and to her family.

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(2 ratings; 4)

User reviews

LibraryThing member Junep
Many illustrations and extensive research bring vibrancy to this account of the remarkable ninetheenth-century musician

Awards

Orbis Pictus Award (Honor — 2000)
CCBC Choices (2000)
NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6 (13th Edition: 1999-2001)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2000)
Notable Children's Book (2000)

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

128 p.; 9.25 inches

ISBN

0395891191 / 9780395891193

UPC

046442891196

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