Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Florence Beatrice Price, a pioneering African-American composer, with her captivating album "Florence Price Piano Music." Released on June 3, 2022, under the Guild Music label, this classical masterpiece spans over two hours and twenty-five minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical experiences.
Price's compositions, presented here for the first time, showcase her remarkable talent and innovative spirit. The album features a diverse range of pieces, from the intricate and enigmatic "Preludes" to the lively and rhythmic "Dances in the Canebrakes." Each track tells a story, painting vivid images of life, love, and nature, as heard in pieces like "A Day in the Life of a Washerwoman" and "Honeysuckle (A Southern Sky)."
Born on April 9, 1887, Florence Beatrice Price was not only a composer but also a pianist, organist, and music teacher. Her work, such as the Suite of Dances and the Piano Quintet, has been celebrated for its unique blend of musical traditions and emotional depth. This album is a testament to her enduring legacy and her significant contributions to the classical music genre.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Florence Price Piano Music" offers a delightful journey through the sounds and stories of a remarkable composer. Let the enchanting melodies and harmonies of Florence Beatrice Price transport you to a world of musical wonder.
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Tracks
Ticklin' ToesFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Dances in the Canebrakes : Nimble FeetFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Dances in the Canebrakes : Tropical NoonFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Dances in the Canebrakes: Silk Hat and Walking CaneFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Preludes : No.1Florence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Preludes: No.2Florence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Preludes: No.3Florence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Preludes : No. 4 (Wistful)Florence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Preludes: No.5Florence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
To a Certain Pair of NewlywedsFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
A Day in the Life of a Washerwoman: MorningFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
A Day in the Life of a Washerwoman: Dreaming at the WashtubFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
A Day in the Life of a Washerwoman: A Gay MomentFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
A Day in the Life of a Washerwoman: Evening ShadeFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Honeysuckle (A Southern Sky)Florence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Rainbow WaltzFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
A HillsideFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Dream BoatFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
In the Land O' Cotton : At the Cotton GinFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
In the Land O' Cotton: DreamingFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
In the Land O' Cotton: Song Without WordsFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
In the Land O' Cotton: DanceFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
BarcarolleFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
At Our House: The Washing MachineFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
At Our House: Practice TimeFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
At Our House: Tip-Toe to the Cookie JarFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
At Our House: The Goblin and the MosquitoFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Cherry Blossoms in Her Hair (Debutante Waltz)Florence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Sonata in E minor : Andante - AllegroFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Sonata in E minor: AndanteFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Sonata in E minor: Scherzo - AllegroFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Placid LakeFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Jig JogFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Honeysuckle at DuskFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Song Without Words (or Pleading)Florence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Whirl Away WaltzFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
On a Quiet LakeFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Song Without Words (A major)Florence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Dark PoolFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
CoquetteFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
ReverieFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Bayou DanceFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
AndanteFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Memory MistFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
Cabin CapersFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
On a Summer's EveFlorence Beatrice Price, Kirsten Johnson
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