Under the Moon
Jazz Standards and Lullabies Performed by Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Nina Simone...
9782924217788
40 pages
Secret Mountain, The
Overview
A must-have musical picture book for jazz fans with children.
With whimsical illustrations, this musical picture book features a selection of timeless jazz standards covering the four seasons. The included CD features 13 classics recorded by 1950s legends Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan, Louis Armstrong, and Ray Charles, among others.
Explanatory notes accompany each featured song in this must-have book for any jazz fan with a young child.
Author Bio
Misja Fitzgerald Michel studied jazz under François Jeanneau at the National Conservatory of Music in Paris, and at the New School (New York) with Jim Hall, Billy Harper and Kenny Werner, playing with Ravi Coltrane and others from the young New York scene. His first album, Live at The Villa, was recorded in 1998 and featured Scott Colley and Tony Rabeson. He lives in Paris, France. After studying fine arts, Ilya Green began working professionally as an illustrator. She has produced over 30 books for children as an active member of the visual artist collective Atelier Venture based in Marseille, France. The Bologna International Children’s Book Fair gave her a Special Mention for Les Rêves racontés aux petits curieux.
