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The American Collection
38 classic compositions arranged for solo piano
Setting: Piano
Language: English
Length: 160 pages
Weight: 0.59 kg
Published: May 1, 2011
Publisher: Chester Music
Item number: CH77220
Other reference: MUSCH77220
ISMN: 9781849386883
A superb 160 page volume packed with solo Piano arrangements of great American music from the 19th to 20th centuries. By composers including Barber, MacDowell, Sousa, Joplin, Bacharach and Glass.
A specially-writtenforewordplaces the music in historical and national context and includes biographical details of many of the featured composers. The arrangements are intended for the intermediate to advanced pianist, but the book will give anyplayer aunique practical and historical insight into America's immense contribution to the international world of music.
Contents | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Adagio For Strings | |
| 2. | Alexander's Ragtime Band | |
| 3. | Alfie | |
| 4. | At An Old Trysting Place (10 Woodland Sketches) | |
| 5. | Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man | |
| 6. | Caprice No.2 | |
| 7. | Chinatown | |
| 8. | Dance From Akhnaten | |
| 9. | E.T. (Theme) | |
| 10. | Fig Leaf Rag | |
| 11. | From Uncle Remus (10 Woodland Sketches) | |
| 12. | Funeral March Op.9 | |
| 13. | Heliotrope Bouquet | |
| 14. | I'll Never Fall In Love Again | |
| 15. | La Sauterelle Op.49 No.2 | |
| 16. | Maple Leaf Rag | |
| 17. | Meditation Op.61 | |
| 18. | Not Goin' Home Anymore (Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid) | |
| 19. | Prelude To A Kiss | |
| 20. | Satin Doll | |
| 21. | Schindler's List | |
| 22. | Sempper Fidelis | |
| 23. | Shenandoah | |
| 24. | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | |
| 25. | Stars And Stripes Forever | |
| 26. | The Entertainer | |
| 27. | The Hours | |
| 28. | The Liberty Bell | |
| 29. | The Mummy (The Sand Volcano) | |
| 30. | The Pink Panther (Theme) | |
| 31. | The Simpsons (Theme) | |
| 32. | The Way You Look Tonight | |
| 33. | The White Peacock (Roman Sketches) | |
| 34. | The Yellow Rose Of Texas | |
| 35. | To A Wild Rose (10 Woodland Sketches) | |
| 36. | Weeping Willow Rag | |
| 37. | What The World Needs Now Is Love | |
