Piano Literature 2
Professor Korevaar

Paris after Ravel and Debussy: Milhaud, Poulenc, Stravinsky
Burge: 85-90, 110-114


Listening:
Darius Milhaud (1892-1974): Trois Rag-Caprices, Saudades do Brazil, first 3 (1921) (on disc 2523), Scaramouche (2 pianos; 1937)
Stravinsky (1882-1971): Piano-Rag-Music (1919), Serenade en la; Sonata (1924)
Poulenc (1899-1963): Impromptus (1920-21); Les Soirées de Nazelles (1930-1936)

Themes: Adaptation of American jazz/rag; Neoclassicism; Bitonality; Folklore/exoticism; Nose-thumbing and the 20's.