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The art of the toy piano

Label
The art of the toy piano
Title
The art of the toy piano
Contributor
Arranger of music
Performer
Subject
Genre
Accompanying matter
technical information on music
Cataloging source
NAXOS
Date of event
1996 October and December
Form of composition
multiple forms
Format of music
not applicable
Music parts
not applicable
Other event information
Recorded
PerformerNote
Margaret Leng Tan, toy piano, piano, toy accordion, melodica, percussion, whistles and cap guns
Place of event
American Academy & Institute of Arts & Letters and Brielle studios, New York City
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1770-1827
  • 1866-1925
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Tan, Margaret Leng
  • Twining, Toby
  • Montague, Stephen
  • McCartney, Paul
  • Twining, Toby
  • Distler, Jed
  • Glass, Philip
  • Lang, David
  • Twining, Toby
  • Wolfe, Julia
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van
  • Klucevsek, Guy
  • Mostel, Raphael
  • Satie, Erik
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Tarantellas
  • Toy piano music
  • Toy piano music, Arranged
  • Waltzes
  • Rags
  • Sonatas (Piano)
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Label
The art of the toy piano
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • "All works are world premiere recordings except tracks 2, 9, and 12 which are world premiere toy piano recordings."
  • The 1st and 4th works, for toy piano; 2nd work arranged for toy piano by Toby Twining; the 3rd and 7th, arranged for toy piano and piano by the composer; the 5th, transc. for 2 toy pianos by Margaret Leng Tan; the 6th, for toy piano and 3 metal cans; the 8th, for toy piano and toy boombox; the 9th transc. for 2 toys pianos by Margaret Leng Tan; the 10th, arranged for 2 toy pianos, toy accordion, melodica, toy drums and rattles, glasses, soya sauce dishes and cat food cans by the composer; the 11th, for toy piano, toy siren, police whistle and cap guns; and the 12th, transc. for toy piano and piano by Margaret Leng Tan
Antecedent source
unknown
Capture and storage technique
unknown
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
not applicable
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
performed music
Content type code
  • prm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Mirabella : a tarantella / Stephen Montague (3:00) -- Eleanor Rigby / John Lennon and Paul McCartney ; arr. by Toby Twining (2:23) -- Satie blues / Toby Twining (6:03) -- Three landscapes for Peter Wyer / Jed Distler (5:42) -- Modern love waltz / Philip Glass ; transc. Margaret Leng Tan (3:25) -- Miracle ear / David Lang (3:55) -- Nightmare rag / Toby Twining (3:51) -- East broadway / Julia Wolfe (3:30) -- Sonata in C-sharp minor op. 27, no. 2 : Moonlight. Adagio sostenuto / Beethoven ; transc. by Margaret Leng Tan (4:37) -- Sweet Chinoiserie. Not with my chopsticks you don't! ; Silent as swans ; The mark of a hero / Guy Klucevsek (7:15) -- Star-spangled etude #3 : "Furling Banner" / Raphael Mostel (1:15) -- Gymnopédie : no. 3 / Erik Satie ; transc. Margaret Leng Tan (2:31)
Control code
959981084
Dimensions
  • not applicable
  • unknown
Extent
1 online resource (1 sound file)
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Governing access note
Access restricted to subscribing institutions
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Kind of cutting
not applicable
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
not applicable
Kind of material
unknown
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other control number
  • NLA509708001
  • NLA509708002
  • NLA509708003
  • NLA509708004
  • NLA509708005
  • NLA509708006
  • NLA509708007
  • NLA509708008
  • NLA509708009
  • NLA509708010
  • NLA509708011
  • NLA509708012
Publisher number
00028945634524
Quality assurance targets
unknown
Reformatting quality
unknown
Sound
sound
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
  • other
  • remote
Speed
other
System control number
(OCoLC)959981084
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable
Label
The art of the toy piano
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • "All works are world premiere recordings except tracks 2, 9, and 12 which are world premiere toy piano recordings."
  • The 1st and 4th works, for toy piano; 2nd work arranged for toy piano by Toby Twining; the 3rd and 7th, arranged for toy piano and piano by the composer; the 5th, transc. for 2 toy pianos by Margaret Leng Tan; the 6th, for toy piano and 3 metal cans; the 8th, for toy piano and toy boombox; the 9th transc. for 2 toys pianos by Margaret Leng Tan; the 10th, arranged for 2 toy pianos, toy accordion, melodica, toy drums and rattles, glasses, soya sauce dishes and cat food cans by the composer; the 11th, for toy piano, toy siren, police whistle and cap guns; and the 12th, transc. for toy piano and piano by Margaret Leng Tan
Antecedent source
unknown
Capture and storage technique
unknown
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
not applicable
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
performed music
Content type code
  • prm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Mirabella : a tarantella / Stephen Montague (3:00) -- Eleanor Rigby / John Lennon and Paul McCartney ; arr. by Toby Twining (2:23) -- Satie blues / Toby Twining (6:03) -- Three landscapes for Peter Wyer / Jed Distler (5:42) -- Modern love waltz / Philip Glass ; transc. Margaret Leng Tan (3:25) -- Miracle ear / David Lang (3:55) -- Nightmare rag / Toby Twining (3:51) -- East broadway / Julia Wolfe (3:30) -- Sonata in C-sharp minor op. 27, no. 2 : Moonlight. Adagio sostenuto / Beethoven ; transc. by Margaret Leng Tan (4:37) -- Sweet Chinoiserie. Not with my chopsticks you don't! ; Silent as swans ; The mark of a hero / Guy Klucevsek (7:15) -- Star-spangled etude #3 : "Furling Banner" / Raphael Mostel (1:15) -- Gymnopédie : no. 3 / Erik Satie ; transc. Margaret Leng Tan (2:31)
Control code
959981084
Dimensions
  • not applicable
  • unknown
Extent
1 online resource (1 sound file)
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Governing access note
Access restricted to subscribing institutions
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Kind of cutting
not applicable
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
not applicable
Kind of material
unknown
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other control number
  • NLA509708001
  • NLA509708002
  • NLA509708003
  • NLA509708004
  • NLA509708005
  • NLA509708006
  • NLA509708007
  • NLA509708008
  • NLA509708009
  • NLA509708010
  • NLA509708011
  • NLA509708012
Publisher number
00028945634524
Quality assurance targets
unknown
Reformatting quality
unknown
Sound
sound
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
  • other
  • remote
Speed
other
System control number
(OCoLC)959981084
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable

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