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Great Composers and Their Music

Grade Levels:	3 - 8
Core Subject(s):	Fine Arts - Music
Website:	http://www.uen.org/dms/
Usage rights:	Download and retain personal copies in perpetuity.

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Episodes:

• Johann Sebastian Bach

  This program explores the influences on this German composer, including family and religion, and highlights such famous pieces as the Brandenburg Concertos, the Well Tempered Clavier, and the St. Matthew Passion.

  Length:	00:15:10

• Ludwig Van Beethoven

  This program considers the young musical prodigy's influences, listens to such famous compositions as C Minor Concerto and his Ninth Symphony, and discusses Beethoven's struggle with hearing loss.

  Length:	00:17:05

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  This program highlights the experiences of this musical genius, including his music tours with his family; shows how Mozart's fame unfortunately did not yield financial fortune; and presents some of his famous works, including the minuet he wrote at age five and his many famous symphonies.

  Length:	00:14:45

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