Famous Composers

Confused by all the wigs and beards? We understand. See if you can identify more composers than the average person, just from an image of their face...

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Gustav Mahler: You are the biggest drama queen but insist you don’t like drama. Frederic Chopin: You believe in love, but not being in love, and yo...

Hungarian composer Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886) at the age of 30, reproduced from a daguerreotype Picture: Hulton Archive/Getty Images

Learn about famous mathematicians in a fun and interactive way. I came across a dime store find of a book called Historical Connections in Mathematics, Resources for Using History of Mathematics in the Classroom by Wilbert and Luetta Reimer. Great find!! It has colouring biography sheets, biography read aloud pages, and cool math activities. I was so inspired by the fun possibilities for math that we made the book part of our learning year. We then found the book, Mathematicians Are People…

Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918), French

Are you curious who are the most famous Classical period composers?😃 The Classical era is the most well-known music period, giving us the works of some of the most famous composers. Check out my post for a brief history of the Classical period and the composers that make it one of the most creative times in the history of music. What is your favorite composer of the Classical period? Let me know in the comments!💌 #violin #learnviolin #music

Ary Scheffer (10 February 1795 - 15 June 1858) was a Dutch-French Romantic painter. Scheffer was an accomplished portrait painter, finishing 500 portraits in total. His subjects included composers Frédéric Chopin and Franz Liszt, the Marquis de la Fayette, Pierre-Jean de Béranger, Alphonse de Lamartine, Charles Dickens, Duchess de Broglie, Talleyrand and Queen Marie Amélie.