| Description |
3 audio discs (184 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Series |
The American composers series
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American composers series (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.)
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| Performer |
Roger Shields, piano. |
| Note |
Originally released in 1975 (ragtime pieces) and 1976 (remaining works). |
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Compact discs. |
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Program and performer biographical notes (27 p.) laid in container. |
| Contents |
[disc 1] 5 movements from Woodland sketches, op. 61 / Edward MacDowell (12:34) -- Two movements from Roman sketches, op. 7 / Charles Griffes (8:34) -- Second sonata "Airplane" / George Antheil (5:33) -- Exultation (2:20) ; Invention (1:17) ; Aeolian harp (1:56) ; Advertisement (1:31) / Henry Cowell -- Three preludes / George Gershwin (6:15) -- Harlem rag / Tom Turpin (3:15) -- Possum and taters / Charles Hunter (3:15) -- Bohemia rag / Joseph Lamb (3:19) -- The entertainer (4:13) ; Maple leaf rag (3:07) ; Reflection rag (4:28) / Scott Joplin. |
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[disc 2] Pastime rag no. 4 / Artie Matthews (2:15) -- Ragtime oriole / James Scott (3:45) -- Cataract rag / Robert Hampton (3:24) -- Rialto ripples / George Gershwin ; Will Donaldson (2:38) -- Pork and beans / C. Luckyth Roberts (1:59) -- Castle house rag / James Reese Europe (2:54) -- Troublesome ivories / J. Hubert (Eubie) Blake (2:09) -- Impromptu / John Alden Carpenter (6:21) -- Piano sonata no. 3 (4:23) ; Two movements from Ten etudes (4:09) / Virgil Thomson -- Nocturne, op. 33 (4:14) ; Fuga, from the Piano sonata, op. 26 (4:35) / Samuel Barber -- Passacaglia / Walter Piston (6:20) -- Six movements from "New and old" / Wallingford Riegger (9:23). |
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[disc 3] Evocations : 4 chants for piano / Carl Ruggles (10:41) -- The anti-abolitionist riots (2:50) ; Some southpaw pitching (2:52) ; "The Alcotts" from the Sonata no. 2 (6:10) / Charles Ives -- Piano sonata, op. 1 / Roy Harris (13:31) -- From my diary / Roger Sessions (9:49) -- Three-score set / William Schuman (3:00) -- Piano variations / Aaron Copland (12:46). |
| Subject |
Sonatas (Piano)
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Sonatas (Piano) |
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Piano music (Ragtime)
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Piano music (Ragtime) |
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Canons, fugues, etc. (Piano)
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Canons, fugues, etc. (Piano) |
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Passacaglias (Piano)
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Passacaglias (Piano) |
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Variations (Piano)
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Variations (Piano) |
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Piano music -- United States.
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Piano music. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Piano music.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Shields, Roger, performer.
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| Standard No. |
4716330272 |
| Music No. |
CD3X 3027 VoxBox |
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