Anthology of American Piano Music
Intermediate to Early Advanced Works by 31 Composers
Ed. Maurice Hinson
Piano Comb Bound Book
Level: Intermediate / Early Advanced
Item: 00-34655
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Description
This 212-page collection focuses on the varied styles and ethnic influences found in American piano music over the last two and a quarter centuries. Historical and biographical background, performance notes, and suggested realizations of ornaments are provided by Dr. Hinson. TItles: 12th Street Rag (Bowman) * All That Meat and No Potatoes (Waller) * Barcarolle, Op. 28, No. 1 (Beach) * Battle of Manassas (Wiggins) * Bethena (A Concert Waltz) (Joplin) * Blue Moon (Rodgers) * Blue Rondo a la Turk (Brubeck) * Boogie Woogie Etude (Gould) * The Cat and the Mouse ("Scherzo Humoristique") (Copland) * Columbia (Caprice Americaine on "My Old Kentucky Home") (Gottschalk) * Dizzy Fingers (Confrey) * Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me (Ellington) * Don't Get Around Much Anymore (Ellington) * The Duke and the Count (Williams) * Eager Beaver (Kenton) * Euphonic Sounds (A Syncopated Two Step) (Joplin) * Fiddle-Faddle (Anderson) * In a Mist (Beiderbecke) * Jazz Pizzicato (Anderson) * The Jitterbug Waltz (Waller) * Juba (Dett) * Kitten on the Keys (Confrey) * The Lake at Evening, Op. 5, No. 1 (Griffes) * Laura (Mercer/Raksin) * Love Song (Barber) * The Man I Love (Gershwin) * March Wind, Op. 46, No. 10 (MacDowell) * Medley---Campfire on the Ice (Finney) * Narcissus, Op. 14, No. 4 (Nevin) * Nola (Arndt) * Old Folks at Home (Way Down Upon the Swanee River) (Foster) * On Bended Knees (Burleigh) * Over the Rainbow (Arlen/Harburg) * Pavanne (Gould) * Prelude (Novelette in Fourths) (Gershwin) * Prelude II (Blue Lullaby) (Gershwin) * Sleigh Ride (Anderson) * Swanee (Gershwin) * The Syncopated Clock (Anderson) * Tiger Rag (Original Dixieland Jazz Band) * Variations on Adeste Fideles (Taylor) * Yankee Doodle (Arranged as a Rondo) (Carr). The comb binding creates a lay-flat book that is perfect for study and performance. "Barcarolle, Op. 28, No. 1" and "Boogie Woogie Etude" are Federation Festivals 2016-2020 selections.
Contents
| Title | Composer |
| Yankee Doodle Arranged As a Rondo | Benjamin Carr (composer) |
| Love Song | Samuel Barber (composer) |
| Medley (Campfire on the Ice) | Ross Lee Finney (composer) |
| Juba | Nathaniel Dett (composer) |
| Bethena -- A Concert Waltz | Scott Joplin (composer) |
| The Lake at Evening [Op. 5, No. 1] | Charles Griffes (composer) |
| Laura | David Raksin (composer); Johnny Mercer (lyricist) |
| Boogie Woogie Etude | Morton Gould (composer) |
| Eager Beaver | Stan Kenton (composer) |
| All That Meat and No Potatoes | Fats Waller (composer); Ed Kirkeby (composer) |
| Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me | Duke Ellington (composer); Bob Russell (lyricist) |
| Blue Moon | Lorenz Hart (lyricist); Richard Rodgers (composer) |
| Don't Get Around Much Anymore | Duke Ellington (composer); Bob Russell (lyricist) |
| Over the Rainbow (from "The Wizard of Oz") | Harold Arlen (composer); E. Y. Harburg (lyricist) |
| The Duke and the Count | Mary Lou Williams (composer) |
| Jazz Pizzicato | Leroy Anderson (composer) |
| Dizzy Fingers | Zez Confrey (composer) |
| Kitten on the Keys | Zez Confrey (composer) |
| The Syncopated Clock (Instrumental) | Leroy Anderson (composer) |
| Blue Rondo a la Turk | Dave Brubeck (composer) |
| The Jitterbug Waltz (Instrumental Version) | Fats Waller (composer) |
| Sleigh Ride (Instrumental) | Leroy Anderson (composer) |
| Nola (Instrumental Version) | Felix Arndt (composer) |
| Prelude II (Blue Lullaby) (Andante Con Moto e Poco Rubato) | George Gershwin (composer) |
| Swanee | George Gershwin (composer); Irving Caesar (lyricist) |
| The Man I Love (from "Strike Up the Band") | George Gershwin (composer); Ira Gershwin (lyricist) |
| Fiddle-Faddle | Leroy Anderson (composer) |
| Prelude (Novelette in Fourths) | George Gershwin (composer) |
| Pavane (from "Symphonette No. 2") | Morton Gould (composer) |
Additional Information
| Series: | Alfred Masterwork Edition |
| Instrument: | Piano |
| Format: | Comb Bound Book |
| Page Count: | 212 |
| Item Number: | 00-34655 |
| ISBN 10: | 0-7390-6879-2 |
| ISBN 13: | 978-0-7390-6879-3 |
| UPC: | 038081387383 |
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