Christopher Norton – Anatolian-Portuguese Suite for 2 Pianos Pedal Harp Downloads

Christopher Norton – Anatolian-Portuguese Suite for 2 Pianos Pedal Harp DownloadsThe Anatolian Portuguese Suite for 2 pianos was written for the Bagze Pinto Piano Duo Pnar Bagze and Susana Pinto, colleagues at the MacPhail Center for Music in Minneapolis. Pinar is Turkish, Susana is Portuguese, so it seemed appropriate to write them a suite utilizing the music of their respective countries. The suite has 4 movements in style terms Anatolian Folk, Fado, Anatolian Folk, Fado.

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I had the idea of composing An Afterthought while writing down the transcription of Rehavi Peşrev by Derviş Mustafa (d

instrumental tunes

501 would either be the forte-piano or the harpsichord

dreamlike” jazz waltz style with some quick double lever changes

The range of styles is wide and the expressive and flexible nature of the lever harp brings a fresh and exciting dimension to the pieces

all underscored by a myriad Celtic references and infectious melodies

The pieces in Connections cover a wide range of styles—from swing to Latin and from calypso to pop ballad

called hane

We also know from Bach’s transcription of his own music

This special collection of original compositions will be appealing to piano students of all ages

written by American folklorist and singer John Jacob Niles in 1933