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Piano Music of Africa and the African Diaspora Volume 2
Various Composers
Piano
Piano Music of Africa and the African Diaspora Volume 2
Juilliard Store
144 West 66th Street
New York NY 10023
United States
for solo piano
From the influences of the Southern US and the Caribbean to the Igbo people of Africa, this second volume truly represents the music of Africa and its Diaspora. This intermediate-level volume features more jazz and syncopated pieces that are both reflective and dance-like. Performance notes and composer biographies are also provided.
Lament in Tremelo Form, Laurindo Almeida
Invention No. 2, Ulysses Kay
Honey, Nathaniel Dett
Nigerian Dance No. 1, Joshua Uzoigwe
Prelude No. 1 'Joshua fit the Battle of Jericho', Wallace M. Cheatham
Prelude No. 2 'Poor Mourner's Got a Home', Wallace M. Cheatham
Oga, Christian Onyeji
Preludio Cubano, Amadeo Roldan y Gardes
Silk Hat and Walking Cane, Florence B. Price
At a Certain Church, John W. Work III
Volta Fantasy, J.H. Kwabena Nketia
Igbá Kerin - Àwon Abàmi Eye, Akin Euba
Igbá Kìnní - Akèrè gbè Baba Emu, Akin Euba
Pomme Cannelle, Alain Pierre Pradel
Basseet, Halim El-Dabh
Nim Nawakht, Halim El-Dabh
If the Silver Bird Could Speak, Eleanor Alberga