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The Life of Duke Ellington

by Wendie C. Old
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Duke Ellington's brilliance as a jazz composer; bandleader; and pianist has never been equaled. The winner of eleven Grammy Awards, Duke Ellington, achieved success in New York's Cotton Club, wrote musical scores for stage plays, movies, and even composed his own short opera. This book offers a fascinating look at the life and career of a music legend. To allow republication of the original text into ebooks, paperback, and trade editions, this book is developed from DUKE ELLINGTON: GIANT OF JAZZ.
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Biography & Autobiography Music Young Adult Nonfiction

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:1080
Text Difficulty:7-9

Duke Ellington's brilliance as a jazz composer; bandleader; and pianist has never been equaled. The winner of eleven Grammy Awards, Duke Ellington, achieved success in New York's Cotton Club, wrote musical scores for stage plays, movies, and even composed his own short opera. This book offers a fascinating look at the life and career of a music legend. To allow republication of the original text into ebooks, paperback, and trade editions, this book is developed from DUKE ELLINGTON: GIANT OF JAZZ.
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Biography & Autobiography Music Young Adult Nonfiction