Bibliograph

For the love of music, the remarkable story of Maria Anna Mozart, by Elizabeth Rusch ; paintings by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher

Type

Label

For the love of music, the remarkable story of Maria Anna Mozart, by Elizabeth Rusch ; paintings by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

For the love of music

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

463307560

Responsibility statement

by Elizabeth Rusch ; paintings by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher

Sub title

the remarkable story of Maria Anna Mozart

Summary

Maria Mozart, like her famous brother Wolfgang, was a musical prodigy. The talented siblings toured Europe, playing before kings and empresses, were showered with gifts and favors, and lived in a whirlwind life of music and travel. As they grew older, Wolfgang was encouraged to pursue his musical ambitions, while Maria was told she must stop performing and, ultimately, marry. But she was determined to continue playing the piano every day, for the love of music... --from publisher description

Target audience

juvenile

Classification