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Recognition of Musical Elements

In How to Listen to Music

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)

Henry Edward Krehbiel

This book is "not written for professional musicians, but for untaught lovers of the art". It gives broad instruction on composers…

02 - Julia's Arrival

In Brenda, Her School and Her Club

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)

Helen Leah Reed

"Brenda was used to getting her own way. Her parents and older sisters spoiled her, her friends followed her lead, servants obeyed her,…

Richard Wagner: The Story of the Boy Who Wrote Little Plays

In Stories of Great Composers for Children

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)

Thomas Tapper

This is a collection of ten short, entertaining, informative picture-book biographies of famous composers. Each book tells about the childho…

03 - Chapter III

In Irene Iddesleigh

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)

Amanda McKittrick Ros and Amanda Mckittrick Ros

Amanda McKittrick Ros, a Northern Irish writer, did for the novel what William McGonagall did for poetry and Florence Foster Jenkins for the…

01 - Editor's Preface & Introduction

In Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)

The Venerable Bede

Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England is a work in Latin by Bede on the history of the Christian Churches in England, and of England gene…

It Always Rains

In Meteorology; or Weather Explained

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)

J. G. M'Pherson

Weather Explained: Fog, clouds, rain, haze, thunder, cyclones, dew point and how to count dust motes are just a few of the 35 topics covered…

Samuel Johnson

In Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)

Sarah Knowles Bolton

These characters have been chosen from various countries and from varied professions, that the youth who read this book may see that poverty…

Preface and Introduction

In Grammar-Land

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)

M.L. Nesbitt and M. L. Nesbitt

In this charming 1877 book of grammar instruction for children, we are introduced to the nine parts of speech and learn about the rules that…

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