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Title: Franz Liszt : The Story of a Boy Who Became a Great Pianist and Teacher
Note: Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Ernest Schaal, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
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Summary: "Franz Liszt: The Story of a Boy Who Became a Great Pianist and Teacher" by Tapper is a children's biography written in the early 20th century. The book tells the inspiring story of Franz Liszt, a boy from Hungary who goes on to become one of the most celebrated pianists and music teachers in history. Aimed at younger readers, the book introduces them to the life and accomplishments of Liszt in an engaging and educational manner. The narrative follows Liszt's early life, starting from his birth in Raiding, Hungary, in 1811, where his father, a house steward and music lover, gave him his first piano lessons. As a child prodigy, he quickly gained acclaim, performing publicly at a young age and later studying under renowned musicians like Carl Czerny in Vienna. The story highlights pivotal moments in Liszt's life, including his travels across Europe, his friendships with other famous composers, and his eventual role as conductor at the Weimar Court Theatre, where he supported fellow artists such as Richard Wagner. With a tone suitable for children, the book emphasizes themes of generosity and the importance of nurturing talent, encapsulating Liszt's legacy as a great musician who dedicated his life to music and helping others. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Tapper, Thomas, 1864-1958
EBook No.: 35601
Published: Mar 17, 2011
Downloads: 110
Language: English
Subject: Composers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886 -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Music: Literature of music
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Franz Liszt : The Story of a Boy Who Became a Great Pianist and Teacher
Note: Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Ernest Schaal, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Franz Liszt: The Story of a Boy Who Became a Great Pianist and Teacher" by Tapper is a children's biography written in the early 20th century. The book tells the inspiring story of Franz Liszt, a boy from Hungary who goes on to become one of the most celebrated pianists and music teachers in history. Aimed at younger readers, the book introduces them to the life and accomplishments of Liszt in an engaging and educational manner. The narrative follows Liszt's early life, starting from his birth in Raiding, Hungary, in 1811, where his father, a house steward and music lover, gave him his first piano lessons. As a child prodigy, he quickly gained acclaim, performing publicly at a young age and later studying under renowned musicians like Carl Czerny in Vienna. The story highlights pivotal moments in Liszt's life, including his travels across Europe, his friendships with other famous composers, and his eventual role as conductor at the Weimar Court Theatre, where he supported fellow artists such as Richard Wagner. With a tone suitable for children, the book emphasizes themes of generosity and the importance of nurturing talent, encapsulating Liszt's legacy as a great musician who dedicated his life to music and helping others. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Tapper, Thomas, 1864-1958
EBook No.: 35601
Published: Mar 17, 2011
Downloads: 110
Language: English
Subject: Composers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886 -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Music: Literature of music
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.