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Black piano : a treasury of works for solo piano by black composers

Gaylord, Monica (Author). Still, William Grant, 1895-1978 Visions, piano. (Added Author). Swanson, Howard, 1907-1978 Cuckoo. (Added Author). Dett, R. Nathaniel, 1882-1943 In the bottoms. (Added Author). Kay, Ulysses, 1917-1995 Inventions, piano. Selections. (Added Author). Work, John W. (John Wesley), 1901-1967 Appalachia. Big bunch of roses. (Added Author). Still, William Grant, 1895-1978 Traceries, piano. (Added Author). Peterson, Oscar, 1925-2007 Gentle waltz. (Added Author). Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 Black, brown, and beige. Come Sunday. (Added Author). Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel, 1875-1912 Three-fours, op.71. (Added Author).
Musical Sound Recording (Unknown Format)  - 1992
LHC GP 786.2 Gay
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Subject
African American composers.
Piano music.
Genre
Sound recordings.
  • Publisher Berkeley, CA : Music & Arts Programs of America, [1992]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Notes ([14] p. : ill.) inserted.
GMD: compact disc.
Formatted Contents Note: Three visions : Dark horsemen ; Summerland ; Radiant pinnacle / William Grant Still - The cuckoo / Howard Swanson - In the bottoms : Prelude : night ; His song ; Honey ; Barcarolle : Morning ; Juba dance / Robert Nathaniel Dett - Invention in G minor - Invention in A minor - Invention in C major / Ulysses Kay - Big bunch of roses / John Wesley Work, Jr. - Seven traceries : Cloud cradles ; Mystic pool ; Muted laughter ; Out of silence ; Woven silver - Wailing dawn - A bit of wit / William Grant Still - The gentle waltz / Oscar Peterson - Come Sunday / Duke Ellington - Valse-Suite, opus 71 / Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.
Participant or Performer Note: Monica Gaylord, piano.