Description
This edition of piano music by American women composers of the late 19th century presents seventeen works by fifteen composers, examples of music of a transitional period in the development of American music. The collection covers a spectrum of musical styles, from works by virtuoso pianists such as Amy Beach to works in the popular styles of the day.
Contents:
Lake Shore Dream – Faustina Hasse Hodges
La Favorite, Etude Mazurka – Jane Torry Sloman
Twilight Fancies – Clara Scott
Grand National Medley – Eliza Pattiani
Dreaming Op. 15, No. 3 – Amy Beach
Scherzo – Clara Kathleen Rogers
Rhapsody – Margaret Ruthven Lang
Valse Boheme – Celeste Heckscher
Staccato Polka – Clara Gottschalk
Prelude – Helen Hopekirk
Dance – Helen Hopekirk
Reverie – Carrie Jacobs-Bond
Phoebe Thompson’s Cakewalk – Sadie Koninsky
Hoosier Rag – Julia Niebergall
Dusty, a Rag – May Aufderheide
Wireless Rag – Adaline Shepherd