Project Gutenberg 2011-01-20 Public domain in the USA. 140 Tapper, Thomas 1864 1958 2011561043 Chopin : The Story of the Boy Who Made Beautiful Melodies Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Chopin: The Story of the Boy Who Made Beautiful Melodies" by Thomas Tapper is a children's biography written in the early 20th century. This educational book presents the life and achievements of Frederic François Chopin, a celebrated composer known for his enchanting piano compositions. It aims to cultivate an appreciation for classical music and inspire a love for learning about great musicians among young readers. The book narrates the early life of Chopin, highlighting his Polish roots and his family's influence on his musical development. From his childhood in Poland to his eventual move to Paris, the story chronicles Chopin's journey as he navigates the world of music. Despite facing initial struggles in Paris, he eventually gains recognition thanks to friends and patrons in the music community. The narrative emphasizes Chopin's passion for music, showcasing his notable compositions such as nocturnes and waltzes, while also touching upon the challenges he faced due to ill health throughout his life. Through engaging storytelling, the book seeks to instill admiration for Chopin's genius and the beauty of his melodies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/35013/35013-h/images/cover.jpg en Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849 -- Juvenile literature Composers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature ML Text Child's Own Book of Great Musicians Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Music 49263 49277 2024-09-15T03:32:48.411313 2023-09-15T09:24:30.014502 text/html text/html 44111 2011-02-01T07:48:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 3430263 2011-02-01T07:49:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 3441307 2024-09-15T03:32:52.223287 application/epub+zip 3440136 2024-09-15T03:32:49.633323 application/epub+zip 79370 2024-09-15T03:32:48.714330 application/epub+zip 2289059 2024-09-15T03:32:53.963288 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2279858 2024-09-15T03:32:51.290306 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 106803 2022-09-16T06:30:43.300042 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 37958 37853 2024-09-15T03:32:48.150323 2023-09-15T09:24:29.788454 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 37716 2011-01-20T09:12:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 13482 2011-02-01T07:49:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 37707 2011-01-20T09:11:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 13458 2011-02-01T07:49:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20884 2024-09-15T03:32:54.100321 application/rdf+xml 29190 2024-09-15T03:32:48.788309 image/jpeg 4115 2024-09-15T03:32:48.752327 image/jpeg 3433830 2024-09-15T03:32:48.489318 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia