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Claire Lee Purdy

Author of He Heard America Sing :Stephen Foster

11+ Works 146 Members 0 Reviews

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Works by Claire Lee Purdy

He Heard America Sing :Stephen Foster (1940) 54 copies

Stormy Victory The Story Of Tchaikovsky (1942) 26 copies

Song of the north;: The story of Edvard Grieg (1941) 22 copies

Antonín Dvorák: Composer from Bohemia (1950) 11 copies

GILBERT AND SULLIVAN Masters of Mirth and Melody (1946) 10 copies

Victor Herbert American Music-Master (1944) 9 copies

My Brother Was Mozart (1937) 6 copies

He Heard America Sing: The Story Of Stephen Foster (1941) 4 copies

HE HEARD AMERICA SING STEPHEN FOSTER By CLAIRE LEE PURDY Julian Messner HC 1940 (1947) 2 copies

Gilbert and Sullivan Masters of Mirth and Melody 1 copy

My Brother was Mozart 1 copy

Associated Works

Writing Books for Boys and Girls (1952) — Contributor, some editions — 5 copies

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1830s (2) 1840s (5) 1850s (6) 1860s (6) 1870s (5) 1880s (5) 1890s (5) 1900s (4) 19th century (10) 20th century (5) Advanced / 9th Grade+ (5) Americans (2) biographies (4) biography (21) Caucasian/White (4) children's literature (3) composer (8) composers (13) Edvard Grieg (3) Europe (6) Europeans (3) history (8) Intermediate / 5th-9th Grade (2) Late Modern History / 1800-1950 (6) male (7) Messner (13) Midwestern United States (2) music (20) musicians (7) non-fiction (8) North America (3) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (4) Reshelving Alexandria (11) Reshelving Alexandria Time Capsule Library (7) sheet music (2) Stephen Foster (9) USA (3) Valerie's Living Library (3) Victorian Era / 1837–1901 (3) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (2)

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Julia Ellsworth Foundation Award

My Brother Was Mozart (1937)

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Works: 11
Also by: 1
Members: 146
Popularity: #141,736
Rating: ½ 3.3

ISBNs: 2
Languages: 1

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