Suite for the Duo (French horn and piano)
Titre
Suite for the Duo (French horn and piano)
Description
Black composer Billy Strayhorn composed "Suite for the Duo" in 1966.
As described on a website dedicated to the composer's life and work, "Originally a distinctive representation of jazz with the French horn, piano and string bass, Billy Strayhorn worked with the French horn-piano duo of Dwike Mitchell and Willie Ruff on a suite that he originally titled “North by Southwest Suite”. Mitchell and Ruff recorded the suite after Strayhorn’s passing as ‘Suite for the Duo’."
As described on a website dedicated to the composer's life and work, "Originally a distinctive representation of jazz with the French horn, piano and string bass, Billy Strayhorn worked with the French horn-piano duo of Dwike Mitchell and Willie Ruff on a suite that he originally titled “North by Southwest Suite”. Mitchell and Ruff recorded the suite after Strayhorn’s passing as ‘Suite for the Duo’."
Duration: 5 minutes
Créateur
Strayhorn, William Thomas ("Billy") (1915-1967)
Source
Billy Strayhorn (personal website), https://billystrayhorn.com/
Billy Strayhorn (Britannica), https://www.britannica.com/biography/Billy-Strayhorn
Billy Strayhorn, Suite for the Duo (score), https://www.sheetmusicdirect.com/se/ID_No/476134/Product.aspx
Keplerlabel, "Suite for the Duo" (YouTube), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeUCtYxaNY8
Éditeur
Hal Leonard
Date
1966
Format
0-10 minutes
Couverture
1950-1999
Instrumentation
horn / cor
piano
Ensemble Type
duo
Citer ce document
Strayhorn, William Thomas ("Billy") (1915-1967), “Suite for the Duo (French horn and piano),” Music EnLivened, consulté le 21 novembre 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/music-enlivened/items/show/64.
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