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The Victory Vertical Project

 

Repertoire

 

Original Piano Music

 

Suite for Piano in Three Movements (1944)                               Roy Harris

            Occupation

            Contemplation

            Recreation

 

Excursions, Op. 20 (1944)                                                        Samuel Barber

            Un poco allegro (boogie-woogie)

            In slow blues tempo

            Allegretto (cowboy song)

            Allegro molto (square dance)

 

Prelude in G Minor, Op. 23, No. 5                                            Sergei Rachmaninoff

 

Waltz in A-flat, Op. 42                                                          Frederic Chopin

 

Piano Sonata No. 4 in E Major (Christmastime, 1945)                Ross Lee Finney

  1. Hymn: adagio sostenuto

  2. Invention: allegro giocoso

  3. Nocturne: andante pensieroso

  4. Toccata: presto energico

 

Juba Dance (1913)                                                                   R. Nathaniel Dett

 

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring                                                      J.S. Bach/Myra Hess

 

Music from Movies

 

Cabin in the Sky (1940)                                                         Vernon Duke

 

Warsaw Concerto (1942)                                                        Richard Addinsell

 

Laura (1944)                                                                         David Raksin

 

Begin the Beguine (1935, Broadway Melody, 1940)                   Cole Porter

 

Popular Songs and Pieces

 

Moonlight Serenade (1939)                                                     Glenn Miller

 

Chattanooga Choo-Choo (1941)                                                Harry Warren

 

Don’t Get Around Much Anymore (1942)                                 Duke Ellington

 

I’m in the Mood for Love (1933)                                              Jimmy McHugh

 

 

God Bless America (revised, 1938)                                            Irving Berlin

 

Sing, Sing, Sing (With A Swing) (1936)                                   Louis Prima

 

Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy (of Company B) (1941)                      Don Raye and Hughie Prince

 

G.I. Jive (1944)                                                                        Johnny Mercer

 

C Jam Blues (1942)                                                                  Duke Ellington

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