Displaying 1 of 1 2017 Format: Book Author: Haupt, Lyanda, Lynn, author. Title: Mozart's starling / Lyanda Lynn Haupt. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017. Description: x, 277 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary: Explores the unlikely bond between the famous Austrian composer and his pet starling, providing an unexpected window into human-animal friendships, music, and the nature of creative inspiration. Subjects: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Composers -- Austria -- Biography. Starlings. Human-animal relationships. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-276). Contents: Prelude: A plague of inspiration -- One: The starling of Seattle -- Two: Mozart and the musical thief -- Three: Uninvited guests -- Four: What the starling said -- Five: The starling of Vienna -- Six: How the starling knew -- Seven: Chomsky's starling -- Interlude: The heart of time for birds and Mozart -- Eight: Birds of a feather -- Nine: Mozart's ear and the music of the spheres -- Finale: Three funerals and a flight of fancy -- Coda. LCCN: 2016954839 ISBN: 9780316370899 0316370894 Other Number: 978270721 System Availability: 3 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 3 Control Number: 646126 # Local items in: 3 # System items in: 3 Call Number: BIO Mozart Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
