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Musical Moments | Education: Musical Story Time - A Boy Named Giotto

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Musical Moments: Education - Musical Story Time with Cecilia Duarte and Jesús Pacheco

Listen in as Cecy and Jesús tell the story of "A Boy Named Giotto," where a gifted shepherd boy learns how to paint magnificent frescoes during the Italian Renaissance. The book is read in both English and Spanish, and Cecy and Jesús accompany the story themselves with Renaissance pieces for voice and percussion.

A Boy Named Giotto
A story by Bimba Landmann
told by Paolo Guarnieri
Illustrated by Bimba Landmann
Translated to English by Jonathan Galassi
Farrar Straus Giroux, 1999
Edizioni Arka, 1998

Musical Moments: Education - Musical Story Time with Cecilia Duarte and Jesús Pacheco Listen in as Cecy and Jesús tell the story of "A Boy Named Giotto," whe...