Author : Maurice Hinson
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 42,18 MB
Release :
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457439797
This volume surveys American piano music over the last two centuries, providing biographical information on composers as well as performance notes. Pieces are presented in their original form and have been selected for late-intermediate to advanced pianists.
Author : Richard Masters
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,38 MB
Release : 2023-11
Category :
ISBN : 9781538171462
This volume celebrates the lives, careers, and contributions of over one hundred American pianists, including collaborative pianists and pedagogues. In addition to household names, it also spotlights historical women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ pianists who were top-notch performers or had important careers but were soon forgotten.
Author : Keith Charles Ward
Publisher :
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 22,66 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Piano music
ISBN : 9781576471821
There is no apology in his advocacy of American-made music just as there is no reason to question the significance of revered European masters. Instead, he argues eloquently for making a place for American piano music again in the American parlor and on the American concert stage, where it once flourished. --Book Jacket.
Author : Lawrence Rosen (Arranger)
Publisher : G Schirmer, Incorporated
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 12,41 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Music
ISBN :
A new collection of works for the piano by some of the best known composers of all time. This sister publication to the American Contemporary Masters offers over 35 songs from Barber, Cowell, Griffes, Ives and many others. Contents: Foster: The Village Bells, Old Folks at Home (Theme and Variations) * Gottschalk: The Banjo * MacDowell: From the Depths (No. 6 from Sea Pieces), Nautilus (No. 7 from Sea Pieces), Hungarian (No. 12 from Twelve Etudes) * Joplin: The Easy Winners, The Entertainer, Bethena * Ives: The Alcotts (mvt. III from Piano Sonata No. 2, Concord, Mass.), Waltz-Rondo * Carpenter: Impromptu, Danza * Griffes: The Fountain of Acqua Paola (from Roman Sketches) * "Jelly Roll" Morton: Shreveport Stomp, Black bottom Stomp * Riegger: Finale (from New Dance) * Thomson (from Portraits): Dona Flor, Brendan Lemon, Chromatic Double Harmonies * Cowell: Tiger, Floating, Seething * Roy Harris: Piano Sonata * Antheil: La Femme 100 Tetes (excerpts XIV, XL, XLIII, XLIV, XLV, Percussion Dance) * Barber: Allegro molto, Hesitation-Tango, Ballade * W. Schuman: Three-Score Set * Fine: Prelude from (from Music for Piano), L. Bernstein (from Anniversaries): For Felicia Montealegre, For Helen Coates.
Author : Donald Beattie
Publisher :
Page : 63 pages
File Size : 24,42 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Piano
ISBN : 9781881768029
Author : Maurice Hinson
Publisher : Indiana University Press
Page : 1215 pages
File Size : 36,92 MB
Release : 2013-12-03
Category : Music
ISBN : 0253010233
Guide to the Pianist's Repertoire continues to be the go-to source for piano performers, teachers, and students. Newly updated and expanded with more than 250 new composers, this incomparable resource expertly guides readers to solo piano literature and provides answers to common questions: What did a given composer write? What interesting work have I never heard of? How difficult is it? What are its special musical features? How can I reach the publisher? New to the fourth edition are enhanced indexes identifying black composers, women composers, and compositions for piano with live or recorded electronics; a thorough listing of anthologies and collections organized by time period and nationality, now including collections from Africa and Slovakia; and expanded entries to account for new material, works, and resources that have become available since the third edition, including websites and electronic resources. The "newest Hinson" will be an indispensible guide for many years to come.
Author : Lazare Saminsky
Publisher :
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 43,80 MB
Release : 1936
Category : Music
ISBN :
Author : Joseph Smith
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 28,65 MB
Release : 2001-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 0486413772
Copland's "The Cat and the Mouse, " Gottschalk's "The Banjo," and "Indian Summer" by Victor Herbert. Additional pieces by Zez Confrey, Henry Cowell, Scott Joplin, Harry T. Burleigh, and other Americans.
Author : W. S. B. Mathews
Publisher :
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 42,70 MB
Release : 2020-08-05
Category :
ISBN : 3752412003
Reproduction of the original: The Masters and their Music by W. S. B. Mathews
Author : Alfred Music
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 37,14 MB
Release :
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457460401
The 16 titles include: Arabesque, Opus 100, No. 2 (Burgmuller) * Ballade, Opus 100, No. 15 (Burgmuller) * Prelude, Opus 28, No. 4 (Chopin) * Prelude, Opus 28, No. 7 (Chopin) * Spinning Song (Ellmenreich) * Patriotic Song (Grieg) * Morning Song (Gurlitt) * Scherzo (Gurlitt) * To a Wild Rose (MacDowell) * Ecossaise in D Major (Schubert) * Berceuse, Opus 124, No. 6 (Schumann) * The Happy Farmer (Schumann) * The Wild Horseman (Schumann) * Italian Song (Tchaikovsky) * Morning Prayer (Tchaikovsky) * The Sick Doll (Tchaikovsky).
