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Trois Gymnopédies d'après Satie
By Michael Hannan
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Solo piano. Level of difficulty - Grade 6.
Three Gymnopédies is in the style of Satie with basic textural format of his famous piano pieces (composed in 1888) but the composer has used different kinds of harmonic strategies such as quartal harmony in the first piece and jazz extended chords in the third. Composed 2005
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- Trois Gymnopédies d'après Satie - sheet music
ISMN 9790720133522
Valse parisienne
By Michael Hannan
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$10.00
Flute and piano, c.1'40. Grade 2
This piece was inspired by a nostalgic waltz style of popular French music often heard in the streets of Paris and in French romantic movies, as played by accordionists and violinists. It is in ternary form. The A section uses a descending chromatic bassline to accompany a plaintive lyrical tune; and, in the B section, a sequential melodic pattern is composed over a circle-of-fifths chord progression.
Composed 2022
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Voices in the Sky
By Michael Hannan
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$25.00
Solo piano. Professional performance
In this piece the composer has attempted to impose strict controls upon quite limited materials but at the same time, has tried to create in places, a kind of reckless flamboyance. Composed 1980 rev 1987.
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Wedding Song
By Michael Hannan
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$15.00
A bridal march for organ
Composed 1994
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Zen Variations
By Michael Hannan
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$18.00
Solo piano, c. 9'50. Level of difficulty - Professional performance
Zen Variations takes as its starting point a chant-like melody.
Composed 1982.
Audio from A Little Variation CD (AMC VAST032.2) performed by Jeanell Carrigan.
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