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  • Anderson, M. T.
     
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  • Anderson, M. T.
     
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  • Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975
     
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  • Composers -- Russia -- Biography.
     
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  • Symphonies -- Soviet Union -- History.
     
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  • Music and war -- Soviet Union -- History.
     
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  • Music and state -- Soviet Union.
     
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  • Music -- Political aspects -- Soviet Union.
     
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  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Russia.
     
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  • Leningrad (R.S.F.S.R) -- History -- Siege, 1941-1944.
     
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    Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad / M.T. Anderson.
    by Anderson, M. T.
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    Candlewick Press, c2015.
    Call #:780.92 S559a
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  • Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975
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  • Composers -- Russia -- Biography.
  •  
  • Symphonies -- Soviet Union -- History.
  •  
  • Music and war -- Soviet Union -- History.
  •  
  • Music and state -- Soviet Union.
  •  
  • Music -- Political aspects -- Soviet Union.
  •  
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Russia.
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  • Leningrad (R.S.F.S.R) -- History -- Siege, 1941-1944.
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  • Saint Petersburg (Russia) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
  • ISBN: 
    9780763668181 (hc)
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    Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad
    Description: 
    456 p. : ill., maps, facsimiles, photos ; 24 cm.
    Bibliography: 
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents: 
    Part One. The death of yesterday ; The birth of tomorrow ; Life is getting merrier -- Part Two. Friendship ; Barbarossa ; The approach ; The first movement ; The second movement ; The third movement ; Fables, stories ; Flight ; Railway car no. 7 ; Kuibyshev and Leningrad ; An optimistic Shostakovich ; The city of the dead ; My music is my weapon ; The road of life ; Symphony for the city of the dead -- Part Three. Cold war and thaw.
    Summary: 
    An account of the Siege of Leningrad reveals the role played by Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich and his Leningrad Symphony in rallying and commemorating their fellow citizens.
    Awards: 
    Junior Library Guild selection.
    Genre: 
    Biographies.
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