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Haydn's Farewell: When words don't work, say it with music.
Written by Roy A.A. Blokker
Narrated by Highlights for Children
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Conductor Joseph Haydn and his musicians needed a rest, but Prince Nicholas wouldn't hear of it. Would the prince hear the message if it came to him through music?
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