In this retelling of an Aztec myth, Lord of the Night sends Wind to free the four musicians that the Sun is holding prisoner so they can bring joy to the world.

"A biography of African American musician Melba Doretta Liston, a virtuoso musician who played the trombone and composed and arranged music for many of the great jazz musicians of the twentieth century. Includes afterword, discography, and sources"--

When he loses his place as fourth fiddler in a noble household, Sebastian sets out into the world to seek his fortune.

Clever illustrations and story lines give children a light yet realistic overview of this composer's life and style and music.

A series of events, some seemingly very insignificant, lead to a young girl attending a life-changing concert.

From the days she banged her rattle in the crib, Violet has been looking for friends to share her love of music.

A brief recounting of the career of this jazz musician and composer who, along with his orchestra, created music that was beyond category.

Berlioz the bear and his fellow musicians are due to play for the town ball when the mule pulling their bandwagon refuses to move. What's that strange buzz coming from the double bass? Berlioz has no time to investigate, because he and his bear orchestra are due at the gala ball in the village square at eight. But Berlioz is so worried about his buzzing bass that he steers the mule and his bandwagon full of magicians into a hole in the road and gets...