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An American poet, short story writer, screenwriter, satirist and critic, Dorothy Parker (1893-1967) had an unerring acuity for commenting on twentieth-century urban peculiarities.  She became renowned

These three suites by women composers are great advanced teaching material or concert repertoire for piano or harpsichord. Typically with fast-slow-fast movements, with the middle movement being in the

This dramatic Fantasy and Fugue also has a section that includes a lyrical rendition of the melody; this is followed by alternating sections of repose and a lively fugue based on this beloved tune.

Eubanks, Rachel. Ed. Helen Walker-Hill Published by Vivace, Pullman, WA. Copyright 1996. Eubanks was a student of Nadia Boulanger. This work combaines intellectual rigor with intense expressivity. Series:

Harriet's Story for soprano, violin and piano was inspired by the life of Harriet and Dred Scott, whose legal struggles to obtain their freedom helped catapult the nation into the Civil War. 

This anthem is an exciting choral piece for SATB voices and organ. With colorful harmonies, strong vocal writing and a climatic ending, this piece is sure to inspire. Memorable!

This volume of works by highly acclaimed Mexican composers includes a lively processional in E minor and a chaconne which builds to a thrilling climax rhythmically and registrationally. Providing a nice

This volume showcases a unique father and son combination of talents. Alfonso de Elias (1902-1984) was perhaps the last composer of the Mexican Romantic tradition. His Sonata and

This collection includes the three-part bravura Toccata a Pedal built on Mexican folk tunes; and Danza Espagnola, a folk-like dance of appealing melodies contrasted with rich harmonies.

Nora Douglas Holt was born in Kansas City, Kansas in 1885, and died in Los Angeles in 1974. During her long and productive life she was well known as a musician, journalist, and music critic. She was the

The exotic architecture and vibrant cultural life of Romania's "Little Vienna" or "the City of Flowers" is portrayed in Nights in Timisoara. It opens with a wide-ranging toccata flourish that

Text by Margaret Murie (3rd movement). For soprano, clarinet, and piano. A collection of four portraits of American women who helped settle the wilds of Alaska. I. Catherine Van Curler; II. Cordelia

Pleasure Flow, Tender Mist is a song cycle for soprano that creates a gently stirring atmosphere and draws on the simple but pleasing lyrics. Each movement is distinct in its affect and harmonic

Composed in 1845, opus 16 contains three preludes and fugues for piano, in G minor, B-flat major, and D minor, respectively. They show Clara Schumann's obvious love and knowledge of Bach's music on which

Composed in 1845, Clara Schumann's opus 16 contains three preludes and fugues for piano, in G minor, B-flat major, and D minor, respectively. Schumann was a great pianist and interpreter of Romantic piano

Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (1805-1847) is quickly becoming one of the best-known woman composers of the Romantic era. This is the newly recovered wedding recessional that she wrote for her own wedding in

Stirling, Elizabeth (1819-1895). Ed. Barbara Harbach. Published by Vivace, Pullman, WA. Copyright 1996. Singing melodies and lush romantic harmonies characterize these eight pieces.

This sonata was written by the German composer, pianist, and singer Maria Margarethe Danzi (1768-1800) She lived in the same house as Mozart and received piano and composition lessons from his father