Piano Duets: American Composers ASTON MICHAEL

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Walk to the Bunkhouse (from film suite ‘Red Pony’) [Copland, Aaron]
Finale from Second Symphony [Ives, Charles]
Blues (from ‘The Plow that Broke the Plains’) [Thomson, Virgil]
Promenade (or Walking the Dog) from Shall We Dance) [Gershwin, George]
Dance Cubaine from Ojos Criollos [Gottschalk, Louis Moreau]
Bethena Waltz [Joplin, Scott]
Delphine from Three American Dances [Gilbert, Henry F.]
A Day: Prelude/Postlude [Larsen, Libby]

Description :

This includes arrangements of celebrated chamber and orchestral works alongside original duets, in a survey of prominent composers and styles from the US. The collection reflects the indigenous influences of jazz, ragtime, folk music, and Latin-American dance, and of European styles and genres.