Paco et le jazz
In "Paco et le jazz," young Paco embarks on a vibrant journey through the enchanting world of jazz music. As he explores this lively genre, he encounters extraordinary characters who teach him about rhythm, improvisation, and the magic of sound. Each note played reveals a story, connecting him with the rich history and culture of jazz. Will Paco find his own voice amidst the melodies that fill the air? This charming tale invites readers to dance along with the music and discover the joy of self-expression through art.
By Magali Le Huche
Published: 2015
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