In this biography, the man who would later compose some of the world's most beautiful music is shown to have once been a stubborn little boy with a mind of his

Exceptionally full, detailed study of the man, his music and times. Childhood, music training, years in London; analysis of Messiah and other works; much more.

In 1712, a young German composer followed his princely master to London and would remain there for the rest of his life. That master would become King George II

"Handel: The Story of a Little Boy who Practiced in an Attic" is one of a series known as the Child's Own Book Of Great Musicians, written by Thomas Tapper, aut

The author presents a view of Handels life--his character, faith and music--as his contemporaries saw him.