Janice Jordan Shefelman
2) I, Vivaldi
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A dynamic picture-book biography of the Italian composer who as a young man put his musical training ahead of his studies for the priesthood. Includes an historical note, musical score, and glossary.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
In 1715 Italy, eight-year-old Anna Maria Lombardini arrives at a Venice orphanage with little but the special violin her father made for her, but when her teacher, Antonio Vivaldi, favors her over a fellow student, the beloved instrument winds up in a canal. Includes glossary and historical note.