Name
Shapiro, Don (Instrumentalist)
Luening, Otto, 1900-1996
Beeson, Jack, 1921-2010
Hovhaness, Alan, 1911-2000
Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center
Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center Collection
Title
Two preludes ; Harpsichord variations / 1st movement / Jack Beeson. Two Improvisations on folk tunes / Alan Hovhaness
Collection Name
Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center Collection
Subjects
Piano music; Variations (Piano); Sonatas (Piano)
Format
music; sound recordings
Genre
Preludes (Music); Variations (Music); Sonatas; Art music; Excerpts
Date
[1954]
Physical Description
1 online resource (audio file (25 min., 21 sec.))
Note (Funding)
Digitization funded (in part) by a grant from the GRAMMY Museum®
Note
Digitized by Media Preserve, Cranberry Township, Pa., 2019.
Files generated from digitization of audiotape reels: Preservation Master file - Broadcast WAV (96 kHz, 24 bit); Service copy - Broadcast WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
Streaming audio access is provided via encoded files created from the master archival audio files
Works for solo piano
Duration 25:21
Broadcast on WNYC's Young American Artists Series program, February 26, 1954; Michael Metzger, announcer
Pancake" format tape (no reel)
Note (Performers)
Don Shapiro, piano
Language
No linguistic content
Contents
Improvisations on folk tunes / Alan Hovhaness. 1. Fantasy on a Turkestan melody ; 2. Fantasy and fugue on a Kabardin tune
Library Location
Gabe M. Wiener Music & Arts Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
14636283
Part
Preludes, piano; Variations, piano; Sonatas, piano, no. 5; Improvisations on folk tunes
Digital Project
cpemc
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-2fya-ke11