Piano music / Amy Beach ; selected and with an introduction by Adrienne Fried Block.

Format:

Musical score

Author/Creator:

Beach, Amy, 1867-1944.

Contributor:

Block, Adrienne Fried.

Standardized Title:

Piano music. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Piano music.

Genre:

Piano music.

Notated music.

Physical Description:

1 score (v, 58 pages) ; 31 cm

Place of Publication:

Mineola, N.Y. : Dover, [2001]

Language Note:

Includes pref. in English.

Summary:

American composer Amy Beach (1867-1944) was largely self taught, but her precocious musical talent eventually blossomed into a remarkable career. This volume of her piano music includes a rich selection of the elegant, stylish miniatures for which she is known. Among them are Valse-Caprice, Op. 4, Four Sketches, Op. 15, Three Compositions, Op. 28, Children's Album, Op. 36, and more.

Contents:

Ballad, op. 6

Sketches, op. 15, nos. 1, 3, 4. In autumn ; Dreaming, ; Fire-flies

Trois morceaux caractéristiques, op. 28 no. 1. Barcarolle

Two compositions, op. 54 no. 1. Scottish legend

From blackbird hills (an Omaha tribal dance), op. 83

A Hermit thrush at morn op. 92 no. 2

From Grandmother's garden, op. 97, nos. 1, 5. Morning glories ; Honeysuckle.

Contains:

Beach, Amy, 1867-1944. Ballade, piano, op. 6.

Beach, Amy, 1867-1944. Sketches. Selections.

Beach, Amy, 1867-1944. Morceaux caractéristiques. Barcarolle

Beach, Amy, 1867-1944. Compositions, piano, op. 54. Scottish legend

Beach, Amy, 1867-1944. From Blackbird Hills.

Beach, Amy, 1867-1944. Hermit thrush at morn.

Beach, Amy, 1867-1944. From grandmother's garden. Morning glories

Beach, Amy, 1867-1944. From grandmother's garden. Honeysuckle

ISBN:

0486416801

OCLC:

47830637