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Hymnworks Christmas
This is a magnificent and creative coupling of favorite Christmas themes and great Baroque & Classical music...piano & orchestra.
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Color The Classics- Combination Sets With CDS
Color the Classics Combination sets
The music for Godly Composers and Hymn Writers books have been combined together on one CD for the 1st year curriculum.
The music of Christmas Classics and Patriotic Classics have also been combined together on one CD for the 2nd year curriculum.
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Color The Classics-Godly Composers
Color the Classics--Godly Composers
Did you know that Johann Sebastian Bach served time in prison?
Why did Josef Haydn marry the wrong woman?
Did Handel really have to "file for Chapter 11?" . . .
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Color The Classics--Classical Composers II
Stories and pictures from the lives of Pachelbel, Mozart, Mendelssohn and Dvorak. Give your children a love for classical music while they are young. Color the Classics will help them to understand the history behind the pieces of timeless music.
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Color The Patriotic Classics
Color the Patriotic Classics
What famous lawyer defended 2 traitors and went on to write the most well known hymn ever written? Who mistakenly stole another nations anthem, and made it "American?"
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Color The Christmas Classics
Where did we get our Christmas carols? Why did it take 4 men 115 years to write "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing?" Your kids will discover the origins of the Christmas carols. How long did it actually take to compose "Messiah?" This Christmas remember the carols that honor Christ!
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The Mozart Effect
Studies have shown that the music of Mozart has a powerful effect on the intellectual and creative development of children. Studies show that playing music early in life helps build the neural pathways that allow language, memory, and spatial development to take place. We know that stimulating linguistic rhymes, dances, movement, and play in the early years are essential to the foundation of bringing the emotions, mind, and body together. Music can be effective in study and assist in concentration.
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Song Of The Unicorn
Song of the Unicorn from Classical Kid’s CollectionA Merlin Tale featuring Jeremy Irons, who narrates this musical journey through Medieval Times. There are more than two dozen excerpts of pr...
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Color The Classics--Composers III
Can your child name the composer who could write music he would never hear? Did you know that The Blue Danube was not accepted in Europe but when played in America, it became Strauss' greatest achievement? Composers III includes: Beethoven, Strauss,Jr., Brahms and Tchaikovsky.
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Peter And The Wolf, A Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra
Andre Previn and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra present the popular "Peter and the Wolf" along with Britten’s "Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra", a recording originally commissioned by the British Ministry of Education which introduces young children to the instruments of the orchestra.
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Hymnworks I
This is a magnificent and creative coupling of favorite hymn themes and great Baroque & Classical music...piano & orchestra.
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Hymnworks II
Great Classical Music & Great Hymns blended together in a magnificent and creative coupling of favorite hymn themes and great Baroque & Classical music...piano and orchestra.
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Symphony Of Praise I
Great Classical Music & Great Hymns and Praise Songs blended together with piano and orchestra.
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Symphony Of Praise 2
Great Classical Music & Great Hymns and Praise Songs blended together with piano and orchestra.
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Addition: Classical Math To Classical Music
These songs put the addition facts to music–-not just any music–- but the timeless melodies of the great classical composers. Learn the addition facts from 1 + 1 through 10 + 12 to great classical music
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Subtraction Classical Math To Classical Music
These songs put the subtraction facts to music–-not just any music–-but the timeless melodies of the great classical composers. Learn the subtraction facts from 2 - 1 through 22 - 10 to great classical music
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Gift Of Music: Great Composers & Their Influence
One of the finest achievements of Western culture is its brilliant heritage of classical music. A Gift of Music looks at the lives of the greatest composers who have given us this heritage, and especially at how their music was shaped by their beliefs.
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Multiplication Classical Math To Classical Music
These songs put the multiplication tables to music--not just any music--but the timeless melodies of the great classical composers. Learn the multiplication tables from 2 x 2 through 12 x 12 to great classical music.
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Essentials Of Music Theory CD-ROM
Software for the most complete music theory course ever! This all-in-one series includes concise lessons with short exercises, ear-training activities and reviews. Three separate volumes in one complete set.
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Division: Classical Math To Classical Music
These songs put the division facts to music–-not just any music– but the timeless melodies of the great classical composers. Learn the division facts from the 2’s through the 12’s to great classical music
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Color The Classics--Hymn Writers
Hymn Writers will help your children to understand the lives of the composers of many of the greatest hymns that have been loved by generations of Christians. Martin Luther, Isaac Watts, Charles Wesley, John Newton, and Fanny Crosby.
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Bach from Meet The Musicians
Filmed on the 250th anniversary of Bach’s death, this production guides the audience through the composer’s life. Selections from Bach’s orchestral and religious works are heard and excerpts from many of his masterpieces are performed on the harpsichord, clavichord and piano.
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Mozart from Meet The Musicians
Mozart’s music was the embodiment of the Classical style of late eighteenth century Europe. Teaching himself piano and violin by age four and composing by age five, he went on to dazzle the music world, becoming history’s prototypical child prodigy.
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Beethoven from Meet The Musicians
Until the end of the eighteenth century, a musician in Europe was a skilled craftsman, basically a servant of the aristocracy. Beethoven saw himself as an artist, a creator. He ended the Classical Era of European music (1750-1800) and began a new era where the musicians were free to express themselves.
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Gershwin from Meet The Musicians
Born in 1898 in New York City, George Gershwin was the son of a non-musical immigrant family. At a young age, he was fascinated by a friend’s player piano and taught himself popular tunes of the day. Today, many decades after his death, Gershwin’s music is known throughout the world as quintessentially American.
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Joplin from Meet The Musicians
The music of America in the late nineteenth to early twentieth century was Ragtime, and the King of Ragtime was Scott Joplin. Born in 1868 in Texarkana, Texas, he came from a music loving family and began to study piano at the age of seven. By fourteen, he was proficient enough to leave home and travel through the worlds of minstrel, dance halls and vaudeville in Texas, Louisiana, Missouri, Arkansas and Kansas. . .
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Beethoven’s Wig, Vol. 1
Beethoven’s Wig Sing Along Symphonies are zany stick-in-your-head lyrics set to the greatest hits of classical music. Filled with fact and fancy about the world’s most notable composers and their masterpieces, each Sing Along Symphony opens the door to "serious music" in a way that’s fun.
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Beethoven’s Wig, Vol. 2
Beeethoven’s Wig 2: More Sing Along Symphonies is the second CD in the wildly popular series. Sing Along Symphonies are zany stick-in-your-head lyrics set to the greatest hits of classical music.
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Beethoven’s Wig, Vol. 3
Beethoven’s Wig 3 celebrates the instruments! With more zany lyrics set to the greatest hits of classical music, these new Sing Along Symphonies feature a variety of different instruments from the familiar to the fascinating. The instrumental performance of each piece is also included without lyrics. A fun foundation for classical music that will last a lifetime.
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Beethoven's Wig 4: Dance Along Symphonies
Move to the music while delighting in zany lyrics set to classic music pieces written especially for dance. Step into a fun foundation for classical music and timeless dances that will last a lifetime.
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Ludwig Beethoven & The Chiming Tower Bells by Opal Wheeler
This is his story, an inspiring story of Beethoven's achievements against all odds of his growing deafness. Long live Beethoven! shouted the audience. But the master could not hear them, and as a singer turned him gently to face the audience, the noble head bowed low as he saw from the flutter of handkerchiefs, the applause that rained upon him.
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Young Brahms by Opal Wheeler
Johannes Brahms, the frail little son of poor parents, spent the first years of his life in a wretched tenement in the old harbor city of Hamburg. However, little Johannes` love for fine music and for composing finally led to lessons and then to a speedy success.
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Chopin Son Of Poland -- 2 Books by Opal Wheeler
Frederic Chopin, celebrated pianist and probably the greatest composer for the piano the world has ever known, was born in a little cottage in Poland. These 2 books cover his early years and his later years.
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Stephen Foster and His Little Dog Tray, by Opal Wheeler
There is much more in this book than the engaging story of the young Stephen Foster, and his never-to-be-forgotten music. In this appealing, sensitive biography of the composer whose folk songs are our common heritage, is told one of the real stories of our own America.
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Handel At The Court Of Kings by Opal Wheeler
With clarity and with admirable simplicity, keyed to the understanding of children, Opal Wheeler has traced the many-sided career of George Frederic Handel, whose restless nature vied always with his tremendous ability as a composer and director.
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Mozart, The Wonder Boy by Opal Wheeler
Mozart, The Wonder Boy presents the musical genius of this child prodigy, the loving family in which he was reared, and the impact he had on the world around him and to generations beyond.
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Paganini, Master of Strings by Opal Wheeler
Written with warmth and understanding, the present book on Paganini begins with his unhappy childhood along the wharves in Genoa and carries him straight through the tempestuous years when great genius and poverty waged an endless battle, which genius finally won.
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Robert Schumann And Mascot Ziff by Opal Wheeler
From the time he was a little boy, playing with his beloved cat, Ziff, in his home village in Saxony, until he became the famous composer, friend of Mendelssohn, Chopin, and Liszt, Robert Schumann lived happily and pleasantly.
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Adventures of Richard Wagner, by Opal Wheeler
As Opal Wheeler's light-hearted and lively biography reveals, Richard Wagner is an amazing example in music history-one of the few composers of stature who learned his art from the untutored study of the masterpieces of his day.
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Mr. Bach Comes To Call CD or DVD
After the dramatic send-off of his music into space aboard Voyager II, Mr. Bach, along with his magic orchestra and choir, drops in on a little girl as she practices the piano.
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Beethoven Lives Upstairs CD
Young Christoph exchanges letters with his uncle about the chaotic arrival of an eccentric new boarder, Mr. Beethoven. In the end, he is won over by the great composers music. Includes excerpts from "Symphonies 5-9", "Moonlight Sonata" and "Fur Elise".
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Hallelujah Handel
In 1750, George Frideric Handel gave music his greatest gift-MESSIAH-to an orphanage in London. From that city’s dark lanes comes Thomas, a boy who sings like an angel but will not speak. Finally, the boy is healed with the help of Maestro Handel, a young woman, and the power and glory of the music.
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