£17.95
This book includes arrangements of celebrated chamber and orchestral works alongside original piano duets, in a survey of prominent composers and styles from the USA. The collection reflects the indigenous influences of jazz, ragtime, and folk music, and of later European styles.
Aaron Copland: Walk to the Bunkhouse from film suite Red Pony; Charles Ives: Finale from Second Symphony; Virgil Thomson: Blues from The Plow that Broke the Plains; George Gershwin: Promenade (or Walking the Dog) from Shall We Dance); Louis Moreau Gottschalk: Dance Cubaine from Ojos Criollos; Scott Joplin: Bethena Waltz; Henry F. Gilbert: Delphine from Three American Dances; Libby Larsen: A Day: Prelude/Postlude
| Weight | 296 g |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Primary composer/editor/arranger | Aston, Michael |
| Published date | 23/10/2014 |
| Pages | 80 |
| Series | Piano Duets edited by Michael Aston |
| Forces | Piano 4 hands |
