Price: £6.50
Item code: ASCD204| Carey Blyton: The Piano Music (for piano solo and piano duet) |
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| Year of publication | 1996 |
| Type of work | CD recording |
| CD Duration | 01:12:59 |
| Performers | The Cann Piano Duo (Claire and Antoinette Cann) & Richard Deering, solo piano |
| Publisher | Apollo Sound |
| Work | Movement | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweet & Sour Rag | 3:48 | |
| 2 | Three Impressions | I: Dyrehaven | 1:43 |
| 3 | II: Brittany Beach | 2:18 | |
| 4 | III: Peasant Dance | 2:50 | |
| 5 | Six Epigrams | I: Idyll | 1:40 |
| 6 | II: March | 0:52 | |
| 7 | III: Blues | 1:45 | |
| 8 | IV: Scherzo | 0:49 | |
| 9 | V: Homage to Czerny | 1:40 | |
| 10 | VI: Echoes | 1:10 | |
| 11 | Minuet for Octet | 1:34 | |
| 12 | A Little Nocturne (in the style of Chopin) | 1:11 | |
| 13 | Patterns | I: Waltz (Passacaglia) | 1:38 |
| 14 | II: Pastoral (Chaconne) | 2:09 | |
| 15 | III: The Organ-grinder (Ostinato) | 1:32 | |
| 16 | Pasticheries | I: The Return of Bulgy Gogo – ragtime (tribute to Peter Warlock) | 1:37 |
| 17 | II: The Velvet Gentleman – à la brossienne (tribute to Erik Satie) | 2:26 | |
| 18 | III: Up the Faringdon Road! – valse brilliantine (tribute to Lord Berners) | 1:53 | |
| 19 | Five Diversions | I: Vacilación (Habañera) | 2:30 |
| 20 | II: The Lake at Evening | 2:56 | |
| 21 | III: The Girl with the Auburn Hair | 3:29 | |
| 22 | IV: Twilit Willows | 2:55 | |
| 23 | V: A Little Waltz | 1:33 | |
| 24 | Eine Kleine Froschmusik (A Little Frog Music) | 1:30 | |
| 25 | Park Lane Stroll | 1:59 | |
| 26 | A Ghost from the Past | 2:30 | |
| 27 | Cinque Port (Music for an Opera) | Captain Bowsprit’s Blues | 1:45 |
| 28 | The Sea-dog’s Song | 2:03 | |
| 29 | The Indian Coffee House Roof Garden Orchestra Tango (The Last Tango in Pondicherry) | 2:14 | |
| 30 | Fun with Figures | I: Kangaroos (Minor 2nd) | 0:20 |
| 31 | II: The Distant Trumpet (Major 2nd) | 1:12 | |
| 32 | III: Ghosts (Minor 3rd) | 0:27 | |
| 33 | IV: Jack-in-the-Box (Major 3rd) | 0:21 | |
| 34 | V: The Old Mill (Perfect 4th) | 0:41 | |
| 35 | VI: An Elephant Ride (Perfect 5th) | 0:41 | |
| 36 | VII: The Swing (Augmented 4th & Diminished 5th) | 0:33 | |
| 37 | VIII: The Ruined Abbey (Minor 6th) | 0:53 | |
| 38 | IX: The Town Band (Major 6th) | 0:48 | |
| 39 | X: The Caterpillar (Minor 7th) | 0:32 | |
| 40 | XI: The Grasshopper (Major 7th) | 0:15 | |
| 41 | XII: Soldier’s March (Octave) | 0:26 | |
| 42 | Three Musical Mishaps | I: The Three-stringed Fiddle | 2:00 |
| 43 | II: The Damaged Bagpipes | 1:34 | |
| 44 | III: The Broken Pianola | 1:42 | |
| 45 | Ynes (Inez) | (Louis Moreau Gottschalk arr. Carey Blyton) | 3:04 |
| Total duration: | 72:59 | ||
Review
…cries out for revaluation as a genuine 20th Century musical maverick…
—EPTA Journal