Bibliograph

I, Vivaldi

Type

Label

I, Vivaldi

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

I, Vivaldi

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

Eerdmans books for young readers

Summary

In this dynamic picture-book biography, told as if by Vivaldi himself, the famous musician's energetic personality and steadfast dedication to music come alive.Despite his mother's vow for him to become a priest, young Vivaldi is only interested in music. He soon grows from a feisty boy who wants to play the violin into a stubborn young man who puts his musical training ahead of his studies for priesthood.Beautiful, ornate artwork portrays the spirit and splendor of Vivaldi's hometown, Venice. A historical note, musical score, and glossary will help readers more fully appreciate Vivaldi's life and musical genius

Target audience

juvenile

Classification