A Symphony of Stories

Musical Myths and Tuneful Tales

By:

James Mayhew

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Hardback

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Releases 3 Oct 2024

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This product will be released on 3rd October, 2024

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Description

A follow-up to Once Upon a Tune, this beautiful gift book introduces children to six more musical classics through story and illustration Six world famous orchestral pieces from six renowned composers feature in this beautiful gift book, introducing children to the world of classical music through story and illustration. James Mayhew tells the stories of six much loved pieces of music, accompanied by breath-taking illustrations: Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saens The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi The Sunken Cathedral by Claude Debussy The Butterfly Lovers by Chen Gang and He Zhanhao The Planets by Gustav Holst The Firebird by Igor Stravinsky

Author Biography:

James Mayhew is an internationally acclaimed author, artist and storyteller. Once Upon A Tune was inspired by his work with orchestras and musicians, presenting concerts that incorporate stories, music and art created live on stage. He is the illustrator of the Mrs Noah series written by Jackie Morris (twice nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal). He lives in Suffolk, England, where the big skies and gentle light are perfect for artists.

Release date Australia

October 3rd, 2024

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