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Additional authors

1. Powell, Maud, 1867-1920.
2. Shaffer, Karen A., 1947-
3. Pine, Rachel Barton, 1974-
4. Hagle, Matthew.

Description

1. 1 score (4 v.) : ill.; 31 cm. +

Subject

1. Suites (Violin with orchestra) > Solo with piano
2. Powell, Maud, 1867-1920 > Criticism and interpretation
3. Violin and piano music > Scores
4. Violin and piano music, Arranged > Scores
5. Concertos (Violin) > Cadenzas
6. Violin music
7. Musical analysis

Contents

1. v. 1, Historical introduction and annotations. Maud Powell, "The grand woman of American music" -- Maud Powell's letter concerning herself as a musician -- Pioneering the violin recital in America -- Championing music by American composers -- Commentary on the music, parts I-VI --
2. v. 2, Piano [i.e. violin and piano score]. Part I, Maud Powell's transcriptions of European music. Minuet in G major, WoO 10, no. 2 / Ludwig van Beethoven. Six quintets, op. 11. String quintet no. 5 in E major, G. 275. III, Minuet / Luigi Boccherini. Waltz no. 6 in D flat major, op. 64, no. 1 : "Minute" / Frédéric Chopin. Pièces de clavecin, book I, première ordre in G minor. No. 17, La fleurie, ou, La tendre Nanette / François Couperin. Eight humoresques, op. 101, no. 7. Humoresque in G flat major / Antonín Dvořák ; [transcribed by] Fritz Kreisler ; revised and adapted by Maud Powell. Zigeunermelodien = Gypsy melodies : op. 55. IV, Als die alt[e] Mutter = Songs my mother sang / Antonín Dvořák. Orphée et Eurydice. Act II, scene ii : Dance of the blessed spirits ; Melody / Christoph W. Gluck. Serenade = Ständchen : op. 32, no. 9 : Serenata / Adolf Jensen. Love's delight = Plaisir d'amour / Jean-Paul-Gilles Martini. Poèmes pastorale. No. 4, Crépuscule = Twilight / Jules Massenet. Kevät = Spring : op. 27. No. 4, Kevätyö = May night / Selim Palmgren. Sadko. Song of the Indian trader : Chanson indoue = Song of India / Nikolay A. Rimsky-Korsakov. King Christian II. Suite, op. 27. III, Musette / Jean Sibelius. Valse triste : op. 44, no. 1 / Jean Sibelius ; [transcribed by] Friedrich Hermann ; revised and adapted by Maud Powell -- Part II, Maud Powell's transcriptions of American music. Plantation melodies. My old Kentucky home / Stephen Collins Foster ; Shine on / Luke Schoolcraft ; Old Black Joe / Foster ; Kingdom comin' / Henry Clay Work. Silver threads among the gold / H(art) P(ease) Danks -- Part III, Maud Powell's transcriptions of African-American music. Twenty-four Negro melodies : op. 59. No. 10, Deep river / Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. Nobody knows the trouble I see / J(ohn) Rosamond Johnson -- Part V, Music analyzed or edited by Maud Powell. Bouquet américain : op. 33. No. 6, Arkansas traveller and Banjo tune / Henri Vieuxtemps. Légende : for violin and piano, op. 17 / Henryk Wieniawski --
3. v. 3, Piano [i.e. violin and piano score]. Part VI, Original music and transcriptions dedicated to, commissioned by, or closely associated with Maud Powell. Up the Ocklawaha : op. 6 / Marion Eugenie Bauer. Romance for violin and piano, op. 23 / Mrs. H.H.A. Beach (Amy Marcy Cheney Beach) -- Four Rocky Mountain sketches : op. 11 / Cecil Burleigh -- Menuet pour violon et piano, op. 39, no. 1 / Henri Ern -- Marionettes : scherzo / Harry Mathena Gilbert -- Molly on the shore / Percy Aldridge Grainger -- Scherzo capriccioso : op. 19 ; Wellenspiel = Waves at play ; In a row boat = Im Ruderboot ; Polonaise no. 1 in C major / Edwin A. Grasse -- To spring = An den Frü[h]ling : op. 43, no. 6 / Edvard Grieg ; [transcribed by] Sol Marcosson -- Suite for violin and orchestra in F sharp minor / William Henry Humiston -- Romance / Henry Holden Huss -- Fantasia on Sousa themes / Max Liebling -- California : humoresque : on a tune by Paladilhe / Arthur Loesser -- Woodland sketches : op. 51. To a wild rose / Edward A. MacDowell ; [transcribed by] Arthur Hartmann -- Marionnettes. No. 2, Poupée valsante = Waltzing doll / Ede Poldini [transcribed by] Arthur Hartmann -- Aria / Carl Venth --
4. v. 4, Violin [solo pieces]. Caprice on Dixie : for violin (unaccompanied) / [composed and arranged by Maud Powell after Herman Bellstedt, Jr. ; based on the song "Dixie" by Dan Emmett ; as recorded by Maud Powell on 25 May 1910, Victor Red Seal 64143 ; transcribed from the recording by Luanne Homzy and Rachel Barton Pine] -- Maud Powell's original cadenza for the Brahms Violin concerto. Cadenza for the first movement of the Brahms Violin concerto in D major, op. 77 : manuscript facsimile ; Cadenza for the first movement of the Brahms Violin concerto in D major, op. 77 / edited by Rachel Barton Pine -- Caprice on Dixie : for violin (unaccompanied) / Herman Bellstedt Jr.
5. CD: American virtuosa : tribute to Maud Powell : selected pieces. Deep river / Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. Molly on the shore / Percy Grainger. Up the Ocklawaha / Marion Eugenie Bauer. Twilight / Jules Massenet (Rachel Barton Pine, violin; Matthew Hagle, piano).

Call number

1. JMG 13-389

Note

1. "Violin transcriptions, Brahms concerto cadenza, music analyses and editions, music dedicated to, commissioned by or associated with Maud Powell, printed from the original editions, manuscripts, and recordings"--Covers.
2. Principally for violin and piano; v. 4 comprises the violin parts for the works in v. 2-3, along with solo violin music.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (v. 1, p. xxv).

Title

1. Maud Powell favorites : four volumes / music compilation and historical introduction and annotations by Karen A. Shaffer ; Rachel Barton Pine, music advisor and editor.

Imprint

1. Brevard, N.C. : Maud Powell Society for Music and Education, c2009.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (v. 1, p. xxv).

Performer

1. Performers on CD: Rachel Barton Pine, violin; Matthew Hagle, piano.

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Added author

1. Powell, Maud, 1867-1920. Arranger. Editor
2. Shaffer, Karen A., 1947- Editor
3. Pine, Rachel Barton, 1974- Editor. Performer
4. Hagle, Matthew. Performer

Publisher no.

1. CDR 90000 097 Cedille

ISBN

1. 9781885824011
2. 1885824017

Research call number

1. JMG 13-389 [Text]
2. *LDC 52826 [CD]