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Thursday, 10 January 2008, 7:20 AM
Tochter aus Elysium

So Katherine's 2nd grade class is doing biographies. 

She's chosen as her subject Ludwig van Beethoven.  Very cool.

I've already set up an iTunes playlist, and told her she needs to consult with her grandfather with any questions.

As to the inspiration -- I'll credit my plying her with classical music in various forms since infancy, though the album she likes best is (no surprise) Beethoven's Wig.  And ... huh, there's more of those albums, and t-shirts, available.  Hmmm ....


Filed under :: Media - Music :: School Daze

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