The art has a very free flowing feeling like listening to Jazz. The colors are bright, vivacious and fun to follow. The story is not one with much action but imagination. It is fun to read the words of how Duke Ellington and his jazz entourage might have been told to play the musical suite in ja...
The overall muted and restrained palette of Kitchel's illustrations made the colorful bits stand out. The flat style and strong outlines are reminiscent of some of Tomie DePaola's work. The girls' red dresses, the imaginative spring are some of the colorful bits that pop from the washed browns and ...
Antonio Vivaldi was a music teacher at a girls' orphanage in Venice. The orphanage was re-known for its famous concerts. Vivaldi was asked to leave the school, and went out to become a famous composer, but still composed a number of concertos for the school to perform - including the Four Seasons....
The art has a very free flowing feeling like listening to Jazz. The colors are bright, vivacious and fun to follow.The story is not one with much action but imagination. It is fun to read the words of how Duke Ellington and his jazz entourage might have been told to play the musical suite in jazz...
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