1. The Ballet Music of… Igor Stravinsky & Pyotr Tchaikovsky

2. Ballet is a style of music that tells a story through dance.

3. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Born in Russia on May 7, 1840 Died on November 6, 1893 Began playing piano when he was 5 years old. Composed the music for 3 ballets Swan Lake Sleeping Beauty The Nutcracker

4. Swan Lake

5. Sleeping Beauty

6. The Nutcracker

7. Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky Born in Russia on June 17, 1882 Died on April 6, 1971 Worked with the artist Pablo Picasso Three of his ballets are: Petrushka The Rite of Spring The Firebird

8. Stravinsky and Picasso Sketch of Stravinsky done by Picasso Famous sculpture by Picasso that can be seen in Chicago.

9. The Firebird

10. The Rite of Spring

11. Petrushka