Four friends — a violin, viola, cello and bass — are nervous about meeting their new owners. Will the young musicians learn to play properly and treat their string instruments with care? Find out in KinderLute, from YourClassical Storytime, featuring music by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and illustrations by Eusebius Williams.
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Our telling of KinderLute includes excerpts from the following work:
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Clarinet Quintet in F-sharp minor
Leipzig String Quartet
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Credits
Storyteller: Meghann Oglesby
Authors: Cameren Anai Williams, Musiq Veneka Williams and Eusebius Locke Williams
Illustrations: Eusebius 'Cee' Williams
Producer: Valerie Kahler
Digital producers: Jeffrey Yelverton and James Napoli
Senior digital producer: Randy Salas
Program director: Julie Amacher
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YourClassical Storytime is supported by Minnesota Neuropsychology.
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