The Twentieth Century: A Repertory of Piano Works by Major Composters of Our Times (Anthology of Piano Music, Vol. 4) - Softcover

Bela Bartok; Claude Debussy; Serge Prokofieff; Maurice Ravel; Erik Satie; Arnold Schonberg; William Schuman; Dmitri Shostakovich; Igor Stravinsky

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0825680441 ISBN 13: 9780825680441

Publisher: Yorktown Music Press, 1992

Synopsis

(Yorktown). Exploration of the language, attitude, dissonance, and drama of the piano music of our century as in the works of Debussy, Bartok, Stravinsky, Piston, Ives, Ravel, Hindemith, and 35 other contemporary composers. Contents: ANTHEIL: Dog-Cat Polka * Winter Lullaby * BARTOK: Bagatelle, Op. 6, No. 2 * Bagatelle, Op. 6, No. 6 * Bear Dance * Dance from For Children, Book II * Dirge from For Children, Book II * Evening in the Country from Ten Easy Pieces * Lament from For Children, Book I * Play Tune from For Children, Book I * Sonatina (Bagpipe-Dance-Finale) * CASELLA: Carillon from Eleven Children's Pieces * Siciliana from Eleven Children's Pieces * COWELL: Sway Dance * CRESTON: Prelude, Op. 38, No. 2 * DEBUSSY: Clair de Lune * First Arabesque * Prelude from Pour le Piano * Sarabande from Pour le Piano * EINEM: Pian Piece No. 4 from Four Piano Pieces * GRANADOS: The Maiden and the Nightingale from Goyescas * GRETCHANINOFF: Little Prelude, Op. 109, No. 1 * On the Harmonica, Op. 123, No. 12 * HAUER: Resonances, Op. 16, Nos. 1, 4, 5 * HINDEMITH: Dance Piece from Op. 27, Part II * IVES: The Alcotts, from Piano Sonata No. 2 * JELINEK: Two-Voice Invention * KABALEVSKY: Prelude, Op. 38, No. 8 * Rondo-Toccata, Op. 60, No. 4 * Seven Variations On A Ukranian Folk Song, Op. 51, No. 4 * Sonatina, Op. 13, No. 1 * KADOSA: Two Pieces, Op. 61, Nos. 4 & 3 * KHATCHATURIAN: Waltz from Adventures of Ivan * KODALY: Moderato, Op. 3, No. 6 * Valsette * KRENEK: Piano Piece, Op. 39, No. 5 * LUTOSLAWSKI: Two Pieces from Bucolics, Nos. 2 & 3 * MARTIN: Prelude No. 2 * MILHAUD: Rag-Caprice * PALMGREN: May Night * PISTON: Passacaglia * PROKOFIEV: Legende, Op. 12, No. 6 * March, Op. 65, No. 10 * Moonlit Meadows, Op. 65, No. 12 * Vision Fugitive, Op. 22, No. 4 * Vision Fugitive, Op. 22, No. 10 * Vision Fugitive, Op. 22, No. 16 * RANKI: African Incantation * Laotian Flute * Polynesian Lullaby * RAVEL: Sonatine * REBIKOFF: Mouvement Plastique * Shepherd Playing His Pipe, Op. 31, No. 8 * RIETI: Elegia * Invenzione * SATIE: Gnossienne No. 1 * Gymnopedie No. 1 * SCHUMAN: Piano Moods: 1. Pensive 2. Dynamic * SCHONBERG: Two Short Piano Pieces, Op. 19, Nos. 2 & 4 * SCOTT: Lotus Land, Op. 47, No. 1 * SHOSTAKOVICH: A Happy Fairy Tale * Prelude, Op. 34, No. 16 * Three Fantastic Dances * SCRIABIN: Poem, Op. 31, No. 2 * Prelude, Op. 11, No. 9 * Prelude, Op. 13, No. 3 * Prelude, Op. 16, No. 4 * STARER: Bright Orange * Shades of Blue * STRAVINSKY: Etude, Op. 7, No. 3 * THE FIVE FINGERS: Allegro * Lento * Vivo * SWANSON: Andante Cantabile from Piano Sonata * TCHEREPNIN: Bagatelle, Op. 5, No. 1 * TOCH: The Prankster, Op. 49, No. 9 * TURINA: Clowns * VILLA-LOBOS: O Polichinelo from Prole de Bebe, No. 1 * WEBERN: Piano Piece, Op. Posth.

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The Anthology not only presents a comprehensive survey of the entire keyboard literature, but furnishes a sound, most appealing teaching and performing library for amateur and professional. In addition to known works of the great masters, there are many delightful pieces by less familiar composers whose acquaintance will be most rewarding.

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About this edition

• Publisher: Yorktown Music Press
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0825680441
• ISBN 13: 9780825680441
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 238