Anthology of American Piano Music

2017-2020 NFMC Federation Festivals Bulletin | Piano Solo Event | Very Difficult Class 2 | Musically Advanced Class 2

by Amy Beach

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. 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.

ISBN 10: 0739068792
ISBN 13: 9780739068793
UPC: 038081387383

Titles: 

• Sleigh Ride (Instrumental)
• Nola (Instrumental Version)
• Laura
• Boogie Woogie Etude*
• Eager Beaver
• All That Meat and No Potatoes
• Do Nothin' Till You Hear 
• Blue Moon
• Don't Get Around Much Anymore
• Over the Rainbow (from "The Wizard of Oz")
• The Duke and the CountMary 
• Jazz Pizzicato
• Dizzy Fingers
• Kitten on the Keys
• The Syncopated Clock (Instrumental)
• Blue Rondo a la Turk
• The Jitterbug Waltz (Instrumental Version)
• Yankee Doodle Arranged As a Rondo
• Love Song
• Medley (Campfire on the Ice)
• Juba
• Bethena -- A Concert Waltz
• The Lake at Evening [Op. 5, No. 1]
• Prelude II (Blue Lullaby) (Andante Con Moto e Poco Rubato)
• Swanee 
• The Man I Love
• Fiddle-Faddle
• Prelude (Novelette in Fourths)
• Pavane (from "Symphonette No. 2")

* These pieces were specifically chosen for the 2017-2020 NFMC Festivals Bulletin