Composer Study is simple. Pick a composer to listen to over some time. Every once in a while, play a composition by him or her. Listen to it. Think and talk about it. This month, we are listening to compositions by Johannes Brahms.
Pieces by Composer:
I realize this says the video is unavailable. BUT please CLICK HERE and watch. It’s Itzhak Perlman playing this beautiful concerto
Resources
Websites:
- Classics for Kids: https://www.classicsforkids.com/composer/?id=13
Books:
- Johannes Brahms: Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Composers by Mike Venezia
- The Very Interesting Life of Johannes Brahms by Judy Naillon
- Living Biographies of Great Composers by Dana Lee Thomas
Videos:
Audio:
Photo of Composer: By C. Brasch, Berlin (biography) – http://wicr.uindy.edu/Education/Composers/BrahmsJ.html, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=318118
