THE AMERICAN PIANO
The American Piano concert showcases America's
diverse musical and ethnic melting pot through accessible classical piano music and
smatterings of jazz. The concert represents both male and female African American,
American Indian and European American composers with a mixture of familiar and new classical works for piano.
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3 Preludes, George Gershwin
-No.2 in C-Sharp Minor,
- No.3 in E-Flat Major,
China Gates, John Adams
Impromptu No.1 Op.68, Lowell Liebermann
Fingerbreaker, Jelly Morton
Troubled Waters, Margaret Bonds
Valley of Bones, Margaret Bonds
INTERVAL
From the Navajo Piano, Connor Chee
Navajo Vocable No.1
Female Rain, Connor Chee
Down a Country Lane, Aaron Copland
Seasonal Sketches, Betty Jackson King
Clouds, Florence Price
Moonglow, Irving Mills /Art Tatum
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