[Africa:
Piano Music of William Grant Still;
Denver Oldham, piano; Koch 3 7084 2H1 (1991)]
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January 29, 2012 concert performance of William Grant Still's Lenox
Ave. Blues (2:39) by Joshua was
uploaded today:
“Uploaded
by junmhoon on Jan 30, 2012
Joshua
plays 'Lenox Ave. Blues' by William Grant Still @ Unity Of Oak Park
Concert 1/29/12”:
WilliamGrant Still (1895-1978) is profiled at AfriClassical.com, which
features a comprehensive Works List by Prof. Dominique-René de
Lerma, http://www.CasaMusicaledeLerma.com.
Recordings, sheet music and books of William Grant Still are
available at www.WilliamGrantStill.com,
which is operated by the composer's daughter Judith Anne Still. Here
is the entry for Lenox
Ave. Blues:
“Lenox
Ave. Blues,
Lenox
Avenue; Choreographic street scenes,
dancers, narrator, SATB & orchestra (1937). New York: J. Fischer
& Bro., 1938. piano-vocal score, 41p. Scenario: Verna Arvey.
Instrumentation: 2231, Eh bcl 5 saxophones, 3320, timp, 2 perc,
piano, strings. Commission: Columbia Broadcasting System. Première:
1937;V/23; CBS Radio; Howard Barlow, conductor. Duration: 23:00.
Library: Library of Congress (43-21830), Schomburg.”
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