| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file (48 min.)) : digital. |
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digital digital recording rda |
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data file rda |
| Series |
Classical kids.
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| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Cast |
Colin Fox, Barbara Budd, Derek Boyes, Ray Landry, Amos Crawley, Kelly Campbell, actors ; Colin Anderson, David Campbell, Charles Fowler, Gerald Isaac, singers ; Studio Arts Orchestra ; Walter Babiak, conductor. |
| Summary |
Tchaikovsky arrives in New York for the grand opening of Carnegie Hall in 1891. It's all aboard for a fun-filled musical adventure to Niagara Falls. During his trip, the great composer shares stories with a young family about his music, his life and his fear of conducting. In the end, both the composer and the family discover something about courage and about themselves. More than two dozen excerpts of Tchaikovsky's music, including The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, and Swan Lake, the First Piano Concerto, String Serenade and the 1812 Overture. Aldo included is a musical mosaic of well-known American music of the time, including ragtime, spirituals and popular folk classics. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893 -- Fiction.
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Music appreciation.
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Concertos -- Excerpts.
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Ballets -- Music -- Excerpts.
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Overtures.
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Folk music -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Cowling, Douglas.
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Hammond, Susan.
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Fox, Colin.
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Budd, Barbara.
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Anderson, Colin.
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Campbell, David.
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Babiak, Walter.
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hoopla digital.
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| Added Title |
Symphony of stories for all ages : a collection of highlights from the award-winning Classical Kids series.
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Tchaikovsky discovers America : teacher's notes.
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| ISBN |
9781664921481 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
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1664921486 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
| Music No. |
MWT13701927 |
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