UID:
almafu_9960948737902883
Format:
1 online resource (xxv, 167 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-80010-798-6
Content:
This comprehensive study of the piano music of award-winning American composer Samuel Adler will interest pianists, teachers, and anyone interested in the musical art of our day.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 03 Jan 2023).
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Samuel Alder : a biographical sketch -- Interview with Samuel Adler -- Introduction -- Part I: pedagogical volumes. Gradus books I and II; The sense of touch (1982) -- Part 2: Solo works through 2000. Capriccio (1954); Sonata breve (1963); Canto VIII (1973); Sonatina (1979); "Thy song expands my spirit" (1980); The road to Terpsichore : a suite of dances (1989); Three piano preludes (1999-2000) -- Part 3: Solo works since 2001. Four composer portraits (2001); Festschrift (2007); Fantasy (2013); Four choreographies (2017); Five short occasional pieces (2018); Bagatelle for Jürgen (2020); Variations on "America the beautiful" (2020); Music for the young and young at heart : 10 character pieces (2021) -- Part 4: For two pianos. Duo sonata for two pianos (1983) -- Part 5: For piano and orchestra. General observations; Concerto for piano and orchestra (No. 1) (1983); Second piano concerto (1996); Piano concerto No. 3 for piano and string orchestra (2003); Ways to practice these three concertos -- Appendix 1 : piano music graded approximately according to technical difficulty -- Appendix 2 : chamber works with piano -- Appendix 3 : partial list of works for voice and piano, selected by the composer -- Appendix 4 : works for other keyboard instruments -- Appendix 5 : chronological representative selection of Adler works for other instruments and ensembles -- Appendix 6 : selected bibliography : writings about Samuel Adler and his music.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Bradford P. Gowen, Bradford P. A Performer's Guide to the Piano Music of Samuel Adler Rochester : University of Rochester Press,c2022
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781800107984
