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THE STORY ORCHESTRA: SWAN LAKE

THE STORY ORCHESTRA: SWAN LAKE

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  • The story follows Prince Siegfried as he attends his birthday party, is tricked into proposing to Von Rothbart’s daughter Odile, and returns to the lake to battle the evil sorcerer. Will the prince be reunited with his swan princess?
  • As you and your little one journey through the magical scenes, you will press the buttons to hear ten excerpts from the ballet’s music
  • Readers should press firmly on the pages to activate the sounds, encouraging interactive learning and introducing children to this beautiful piece of music
  • At the back of the book, find a short biography of the composer, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, with details about his composition of Swan Lake
  • Next to this, you can replay the musical excerpts and, for each of them, read a discussion of the instruments, rhythms, and musical techniques that make them so powerful
  • A glossary defines musical terms
  • The Story Orchestra series brings classical music to life for children through gorgeously illustrated retellings of classical ballet, opera, and program music stories paired with 10-second sound clips of orchestras playing from their musical scores
  • With The Story Orchestra keyboard sound books, children can play the famous melodies with the sound of a real grand piano
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