THE AMERICAN PIANO

A solo piano concert of America's diverse musical and ethnic melting pot through accessible classical with smatterings of jazz. 'The American Piano' is comprised of works by male and female African American, American Indian, Jewish American and American European composers.

3 Preludes, George Gershwin

- No.1 in B-Flat Major, 

-No.2 in C-Sharp Minor, 

- No.3 in E-Flat Major, 

China Gates, John Adams 

Prelude (fragment) George Gershwin

Impromptu No.1 Op.68, Lowell Liebermann

 Fingerbreaker, Jelly Morton 

The Design, Lola Perrin

From the Spiritual Suite, Margaret Bonds

- Valley of Bones (with audience participation).

INTERVAL

From the Navajo Piano, Connor Chee

-Navajo Vocable No.1 (with audience participation).

From Dinetah, Connor Chee

-Female Rain

Down a Country Lane, Aaron Copland

Seasonal Sketches, Betty Jackson King 

- I, Spring Intermezzo

 - II, Summer Interlude

 - III, Autumn Dance

 - IV, Winter Holiday 

Troubled Water, Margaret Bonds

Clouds, Florence Price

Moonglow, Irving Mills /Art Tatum

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