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Just wait till you get this book/CD set, there's a real treat in store for you and the child in your life! In this 7 1/2" square hardcover book, you'll find delightful illustrations, interesting historical stories, and fascinating musical experiments. A CD is also included, so you can hear the music discussed in the book.
This volume in the series is a biography of Hector Berlioz, who learned to compose songs which expressed feelings of love and sadness. The CD includes a variety of his music, including his imaginative "Lelio", some lovely sacred selections, opera, and symphonic music, including "Fantastic Symphony", his very first symphony. This will be a real treat for all who hear and read it.
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Audio Samples For Berlioz - First Discovery Music
The audio samples are the narration of the book along with music clips from Berlioz and ideas from the narrator to spark the imagination of your child.
Track 1: "Benvenuto Cellini, Overture"; "Fantastic Symphony, 3rd Movement, Secene in the Fields"
Track 2: "The Childhood of Christ", "The Shephers' Farwell"
Track 3: "The Childhood of Christ, The Trio of Ismaelites"
Track 4: "Fantastic Symphony, 2nd Movement, A Ball"
Track 5: "Harold in Italy, 3rd Movement, Serenade"
Track 6: "The Captive"
Track 7: "Fantastic Symphony, 5th Movement, Dream of a Witches' Sabbath"
Track 8: "The Trojans, Dido: I am Dying"
Track 9: "Fantastic Symphony, 4th Movement, March to the Scaffold"; "Harold in Italy, 2nd Movement Pilgrim's March"
Track 10: "The Childhood of Christ"; "The Flight into Egypt, Overture"
Track 11: "The Damnation of Faust, Headlong into the Abyss"; "Les Nuits D'Ete, The Unknown Island"
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