Leonard Bernstein: A Biography For Young People is a book written by David Ewen that tells the story of the life of the famous American composer, conductor, and pianist, Leonard Bernstein. The book is written in a simple and engaging style that is suitable for young readers. It covers Bernstein's childhood, his early musical education, his rise to fame as a conductor and composer, and his personal life, including his marriage and family.The book also explores Bernstein's musical legacy, including his contributions to the ...
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Leonard Bernstein: A Biography For Young People is a book written by David Ewen that tells the story of the life of the famous American composer, conductor, and pianist, Leonard Bernstein. The book is written in a simple and engaging style that is suitable for young readers. It covers Bernstein's childhood, his early musical education, his rise to fame as a conductor and composer, and his personal life, including his marriage and family.The book also explores Bernstein's musical legacy, including his contributions to the world of classical music and his role in popularizing it for a wider audience. It includes anecdotes and stories about Bernstein's life and career, as well as photographs and illustrations that help bring his story to life.Overall, Leonard Bernstein: A Biography For Young People is an inspiring and informative book that is perfect for young readers who are interested in music, history, and biography. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century and encourages readers to explore their own passions and interests.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Good. A hard covered library withdrawal in the plastic protective covers. The last blank cover page has been ripped out by the library leaving a straight edge. The pages have yellowed just a little bit. There is light scuff to the covers and the page edge. The book has been stamped at the page edge by the library. This book remains useful.
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Reader copy. Publisher: Prentice Date of Publication: 1967 Binding: Hardcover Condition: This is the stated Prentice Revised Edition First Printing from March 1967. Other than a clipped back cardholder flyleaf (ex libris), both the mylar-covered DJ and the book are in positively excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, markings, etc. ---and the pages and binding are tight as a drum (they still crackle)
