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Chopin: The Child and The Lad

Chopin: The Child and The Lad

Uminska, Zofia
Kennedy, H. E.

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesClassical MusicEastern European History

ISBN10: 116259442X
ISBN13: 9781162594422
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.21 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Chopin: The Child and The Lad by Zofia Uminska is a biography of the famous composer and pianist, Frederic Chopin. The book focuses on Chopin's childhood and teenage years, exploring his upbringing in a musical family in Warsaw, Poland, and his early musical education. Uminska delves into Chopin's relationships with his family, friends, and teachers, and how they influenced his development as a musician.The book also explores Chopin's early compositions, including his first published work, and his early performances in Warsaw and Vienna. Uminska provides insights into Chopin's creative process and the inspiration behind his music, as well as his struggles with illness and emotional turmoil.Chopin: The Child and The Lad is a comprehensive and engaging biography that provides a unique perspective on the formative years of one of the greatest composers of the Romantic era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Chopin's life and music.1925. This book deals with the facts of the great composer's life until he was fifteen and the influences brought to bear upon him. The material is derived from original sources: research, musical and biographical, in Chopin's native land, as well as personal knowledge of its people. It includes his diary written at the age of fourteen and the folk songs connected with it.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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