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Three Dance Portraits. William Bolcom. Piano Solo sheet music.

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Three Dance Portraits. William Bolcom. Piano Solo sheet music.

Original

Three Dance Portraits. Piano Solo. Composed by William Bolcom. For Piano. Piano Solo. no lyrics. 24 pages. Published by Edward B. Marks Music. HL.9642. ISBN 0793509696. 9x12 inches. Composer, pianist, and author William Bolcom has these comments to make regarding his new Dance Portraits. “These three dance-pieces are portraits of friends who are each wonderful pianists but are perhaps better known for something else in music. Dennis Russell Davies is a renowned conductor. Curtis Curtis-Smith is an extremely talented composer. Abba Bogin is a highly successful conductor and commercial musician. Such vernacular styles as soft-shoe and Argentine and Brazilian tango are found in these works. The Dead Moth Tango got its title from a moth I killed inadvertently. Knock-Stück features, as well as knocking sounds, a particular type of syncopation found often in Curtis-Smith's compositions. Abbacadabra celebrates the volubility all of Abba Bogin's friends will recognize. Abbacadabra. The Dead Moth Tango. Knock-Stuck.

Translation

Three Dance Portraits. Piano Solo. Composed by William Bolcom. For Piano. Piano Solo. no lyrics. 24 pages. Published by Edward B. Marks Music. HL.9642. ISBN 0793509696. 9x12 inches. Composer, pianist, and author William Bolcom has these comments to make regarding his new Dance Portraits. “These three dance-pieces are portraits of friends who are each wonderful pianists but are perhaps better known for something else in music. Dennis Russell Davies is a renowned conductor. Curtis Curtis-Smith is an extremely talented composer. Abba Bogin is a highly successful conductor and commercial musician. Such vernacular styles as soft-shoe and Argentine and Brazilian tango are found in these works. The Dead Moth Tango got its title from a moth I killed inadvertently. Knock-Stück features, as well as knocking sounds, a particular type of syncopation found often in Curtis-Smith's compositions. Abbacadabra celebrates the volubility all of Abba Bogin's friends will recognize. Abbacadabra. The Dead Moth Tango. Knock-Stuck.