Esquivel! Space-Age Sound Artist - by Susan Wood (Hardcover)

Juan Garcia Esquivel's Space-Age Lounge Music: A Playful Picture-Book Biography Get ready to be transported to a world of sound and imagination with Juan Garcia Esquivel's Space-Age Lounge Music! This captivating picture book biography takes you on a journey through the life of the father of space-age bachelor-pad lounge music, from his childhood in Mexico to his worldwide renown. Gorgeously illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh, this lively account follows Juan's musical explorations and how he defied convention to create music that made people laugh and planted images in their minds.

With a focus on Esquivel's love of sound and its influence on his life, this book honors him as one of the great composers of the 20th century. Discover how Juan modified a player piano to suit his own compositions, experimented with unusual instruments like the theremin, and conducted musicians in unique and unprecedented ways.

This is a must-read for anyone who loves music, creativity, and the power of sound to shape our lives. Don't miss out on this opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of Juan Garcia Esquivel's Space-Age Lounge Music! Order your copy today and unlock the secrets of this musical genius's life and legacy.