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Piano Duets: American Composers

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The volume includes arrangements of celebrated chamber and orchestral works alongside original duets, in a survey of prominent composers and styles from the USA. It reflects the indigenous influences of jazz, ragtime, and folk music, and of European styles and genres. Authoritative and expertly edited, the collection is designed for intermediate pianists (Grades 5-7) and includes an historical and technical commentary on every piece. See more
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Product Details
  • Weight: 296g
  • Dimensions: 221 x 311mm
  • Publication Date: 23 Oct 2014
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780193391710

About

Michael Aston held an Exhibition for music at Cambridge University. After a short career in the Civil Service he moved to Leeds in 1979 and began a career as a freelance musician. A pianist specializing in accompaniment and piano duos he taught piano and became involved in continuing education presenting courses for the universities of Manchester Nottingham and Cambridge. He is a lifelong enthusiast for the music of William Walton and has lectured widely on the subject and visited the Walton estate in Italy. He has written about Walton for Classical Music magazine and edited a volume of the William Walton Edition published by Oxford University Press. He is the compiler of five volumes of piano duets published by OUP.

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