Becoming Bach

By LEONARD, Tom

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ISBN
9781626722866
Publisher
Roaring Brook/Neal Porter Bks.


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School Library Journal

Starred Review on December 1, 2016  |  Elementary

Gr 1–3—In this elegantly composed biography, Johann Sebastian shares his dream of one day following in his family's footsteps and becoming a "bach," that is to say, a musician. For the young dreamer, "there was always music." Fascinated by different musical instruments, from the harpsichord and violin to the flute and organ, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) learns to play them all. After the death of his parents, he goes to live with his older brother, who gives him music lessons, setting the boy on his journe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Magazine

Reviewed on March 1, 2018

This glimpse into the development of Johann Sebastian Bach's musical genius emphasizes that sometimes "words weren't enough" for him. The ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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