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AMERICAN ATTITUDE


Price: $16.95
Item Number: MM126
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Here's a collection of terrific American music from the turn of the 20th Century. From the syncopated ragtime majesty of Scott Joplin, to the powerful and dramatic marches of John Philip Sousa; from the imaginative melodies of George Gershwin, to the influential stylings of Igor Stravinsky, it's all here. Produced specially for the High Museum of Art and the Detroit Institute of Arts, this CD will inspire pride in the American creative spirit.   Running Time:  62:24
TRACK LIST

1.    Maurice Moreau Gottschalk
Grand Tarantelle for Piano and Orchestra (7:36)
 
2.    Scott Joplin
Reflection Rag (Syncopated Musings) (4:27)
 
3.    John Philip Sousa
La Reine de la Mare Waltzes (5:47)
 
4.    Joseph Lamb
Bohemia Rag (3:18)
 
5.    George Gershwin & Will Donaldson
Rialto Ripples (2:37)
 
6.    John Philip Sousa
Semper Fidelis March (2:34)
 
7.    John Alden Carpenter
Impromptu (6:19)
 
8.    Charles Griffes
"The Fountain of the Acqua Paola" from Roman Sketches, Op. 7 (3:03)
 
9.    Fritz Kreisler
Liebesleid (4:21)
 
10.   Scott Joplin 
The Entertainer (4:12)
 
11.   James Scott
Ragtime Oriole (3:44)
 
12.   John Philip Sousa
Myrrha Gavotte (4:38)
 
13.   Charles Ives
"The Alcotts" from Sonata No.2 ("Concord, Mass., 1840-1860") (6:08)
 
14.   Igor Stravinsky
The Firebird, Concert For Orchestra - Finale (3:08)
ARTWORK
 
Albert Herter
Portrait of Bessie (Miss Elizabeth Newton)  [CD Cover]

John Henry Twachtman
Along The River, Winter, CA 1887-88 

James Abbot McNeill Whistler
Arrangement in Gray: Portrait of the Painter  [CD Back Cover]