Operas Every Child Should Know

By Mary Schell Hoke Bacon

Book Overview

Introduce young listeners to the captivating world of opera with Mary Schell Hoke Bacon's "Operas Every Child Should Know." This timeless volume offers accessible descriptions of the text and music of some of the most famous operatic masterpieces. Designed as an introduction to classical music and music history for children, this book fosters music appreciation by exploring the narratives and musicality of renowned operas.

A valuable resource for parents, educators, and anyone seeking to ignite a passion for opera in young minds, this book serves as an engaging gateway to the broader world of classical music. Explore the history and criticism of music through the lens of these enduring works. Discover the magic of opera and cultivate a lifelong love for the performing arts.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023254522
• ISBN13: 9781023254526
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"