Top 40 Classical Fun Facts

Experience classical music with captivating composer stories, active listening, dramas, interviews and puzzles. Sharpen your listening skills with the music of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Strauss, Tchaikovsky and others. Act out your own fictional television interview with Bach, and decode fascinating fun facts through musical word spelling. Learn about symphonies, concertos, operas, arias, chamber music and program music, while identifying tone colors of different instruments with challenging listening activities. Included are 40 reproducible activities and an Enhanced CD with quality recordings and PDFs of the activities.