In this episode we learn all about Edward Elgar, one of the most famous British composers. We explore his life and how he taught himself to read, play and write music. We also hear some of his most famous works.
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Scott Joplin
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
In this episode we learn all about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. We explore his life of music: from child prodigy to playing for kings and queens. We look at some of his most famous work and why he is still considered one of the greatest musical geniuses who has ever lived.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
In this episode we learn all about Ludwig van Beethoven. We explore his life, how he helped moved music into the Romantic Period and how he dealt with becoming deaf. We also hear some of his most famous works.