Spanning four centuries and encompassing diverse musical genres, this compilation of Knowledge Cards consists of photographs and biographical essays drawn from the collections of the Library of Congress, examines the lives and works of some of the world's most influential composers, from the towering genius of Bach and Beethoven to the inspired innovation of George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, and John Cage. Profiled here are Bela Bartok, Amy Beach, Johannes Brahms, Elliott Carter, Carlos Chavez, Claude Debussy, Robert Schumann, Andres Segovia, Jean Sibelius, Ethel Smyth, Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Heitor Villa-Lobos, and many other great composers -- forty-eight in all.

Description: 48 Knowledge Cards, 3 1/4 x 4 inches

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Product #: 21507272