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The art of the toy piano.

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Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
Tan, Margaret Leng, performer, arranger of music.
Twining, Toby, arranger of music.
Series:
Naxos Music Library.
Language:
No linguistic content
Subjects (All):
Tarantellas.
Toy piano music.
Toy piano music, Arranged.
Waltzes.
Rags.
Sonatas (Piano)--Excerpts.
Sonatas (Piano).
Genre:
Streaming audio.
Sound recordings.
Excerpts.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Place of Publication:
[France] : Universal Classics, [1997]
System Details:
digital
audio file
Contents:
Mirabella : a tarantella / Stephen Montague (3:00)
Eleanor Rigby / John Lennon and Paul McCartney ; arr. by Toby Twining (2:23)
Satie blues / Toby Twining (6:03)
Three landscapes for Peter Wyer / Jed Distler (5:42)
Modern love waltz / Philip Glass ; transc. Margaret Leng Tan (3:25)
Miracle ear / David Lang (3:55)
Nightmare rag / Toby Twining (3:51)
East broadway / Julia Wolfe (3:30)
Sonata in C-sharp minor op. 27, no. 2 : Moonlight. Adagio sostenuto / Beethoven ; transc. by Margaret Leng Tan (4:37)
Sweet Chinoiserie. Not with my chopsticks you don't! ; Silent as swans ; The mark of a hero / Guy Klucevsek (7:15)
Star-spangled etude #3 : "Furling Banner" / Raphael Mostel (1:15)
Gymnopédie : no. 3 / Erik Satie ; transc. Margaret Leng Tan (2:31).
Participant:
Margaret Leng Tan, toy piano, piano, toy accordion, melodica, percussion, whistles and cap guns.
Notes:
"All works are world premiere recordings except tracks 2, 9, and 12 which are world premiere toy piano recordings."
The 1st and 4th works, for toy piano; 2nd work arranged for toy piano by Toby Twining; the 3rd and 7th, arranged for toy piano and piano by the composer; the 5th, transc. for 2 toy pianos by Margaret Leng Tan; the 6th, for toy piano and 3 metal cans; the 8th, for toy piano and toy boombox; the 9th transc. for 2 toys pianos by Margaret Leng Tan; the 10th, arranged for 2 toy pianos, toy accordion, melodica, toy drums and rattles, glasses, soya sauce dishes and cat food cans by the composer; the 11th, for toy piano, toy siren, police whistle and cap guns; and the 12th, transc. for toy piano and piano by Margaret Leng Tan.
Recorded 1996 October and December American Academy & Institute of Arts & Letters and Brielle studios, New York City.
Hard copy version record.
Contains:
Container of: Montague, Stephen. Mirabella.
Container of: McCartney, Paul. Eleanor Rigby; arranged.
Container of: Twining, Toby. Satie blues; arranged.
Container of: Distler, Jed. Three landscapes for Peter Wyer.
Container of: Glass, Philip. Modern love waltz; arranged.
Container of: Lang, David (David A.). Miracle ear.
Container of: Twining, Toby. Nightmare rag; arranged.
Container of: Wolfe, Julia. East Broadway.
Container of: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, piano, no. 14, op. 27, no. 2, C♯ minor; arranged.
Container of: Klucevsek, Guy. Sweet Chinoiserie; arranged.
Container of: Mostel, Raphael. Star-spangled etude, no. 3
Container of: Satie, Erik, 1866-1925. Gymnopédies. No 3; arranged.
Other Format:
Source record: Tan, Margaret Leng. arranger. Art of the toy piano.
OCLC:
959981084
Publisher Number:
NLA509708001
NLA509708002
NLA509708003
NLA509708004
NLA509708005
NLA509708006
NLA509708007
NLA509708008
NLA509708009
NLA509708010
NLA509708011
NLA509708012
00028945634524 Universal Classics
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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