Author Last Name,
Author First Name,
Genre,
Pages,
Binding,
Edition,
ISBN 10,
ISBN 13,
Condition,
Publisher,
Specifications
Author Last Name:
Celenza
Author First Name:
Anna
Genre:
EARLY READER FICTION
Pages:
35
Binding:
Hardcover
Edition:
REI/COM
ISBN 10:
1570914923
ISBN 13:
9781570914928
Condition:
Used
Publisher:
Charlesbridge
Date Published:
2003-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
Description
When his friend Victor suddenly dies, composer Mussorgsky is deeply saddened. But, with the help of his friends, and through his own music, Modest finds a way to keep Victor's spirit alive.Readers of all ages will enjoy the inspirational story behind the composition of Pictures at an Exhibition. Bright, colorful illustrations incorporate elements of Russian folk art and traditional symbols. View pages from artist JoAnn Kitchel's notebook for explanations of the symbols and see her pencil-sketch research of the Russian culture.This handsome book and CD recording provide enrichment for the whole family.
