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SKU: HL.50490042
Composed by Samuel Barber. Edited by Richard Walters. Piano. Classical. Softcover. 88 pages. Published by G. Schirmer (HL.50490042).ISBN 9781423491118. UPC: 884088476823. 9x12 inches.
A new edition of previously unpublished piano works by the American master composed between the ages of 7 and 21. Based on manuscripts found in the Library of Congress. Includes extensive commentary on each piece that shows a precocious and skilled talent developing into one of Americas greatest composers.
Contents: Menuetto • Andante Religioso • Allegretto on C • Petit Berceuse • Love Song • To My Steinway • Minuet • Fantasie for Two Pianos • Prelude to a Tragic Drama • Poison Ivy • Let's Sit It Out; I'd Rather Watch • To Aunt Maime on Her Birthday • Essay I for Piano • Essay II for Piano • Essay III for Piano • Interlude I • Interlude II • MANUSCRIPT FACSIMILES OF CHILDHOOD COMPOSITIONS: Sadnass • Melody in F • Largo • War Song • At Twilight • Lullaby.
Song List (14)
- Minuet
- Interlude I
- Interlude II
- Andante Religioso
- Allegretto on C
- To My Steinway
- Petite Berceuse
- Fantasie for Two Pianos
- Prelude to a Tragic Drama
- II. Let's Sit It Out; I'd Rather Watch
- To Aunt Maime on Her Birthday
- °Themes°¶Menuetto
- °Three Sketches°¶Love Song
- °Fresh from West Chester°¶I. Poison Ivy