Book/CD Pack Vocal SKU: HL.142701 By Stephanie Nakasian. Music Minus One....(+)
Book/CD Pack Vocal
SKU: HL.142701
By
Stephanie Nakasian. Music
Minus One. Standards.
Softcover with CD. 24
pages. Music Minus One
#MMO2134. Published by
Music Minus One
(HL.142701).
ISBN
9781941566343. UPC:
888680050306.
9.0x12.0x0.158 inches.
Featuring Stephanie
Nakasian.
Eight
timeless standards are
presented in this
collection of fresh vocal
transcriptions and an
accompanying CD with
example vocals plus a
separate minus-one
background track for each
song. Songs include: The
Best Is Yet to Come * I
Could Have Danced All
Night * They All Laughed
* Oh, Look at Me Now * If
I Had You * I'm Old
Fashioned * A Nightingale
Sang in Berkeley Square *
The Lady Is a Tramp.
The Dance Club Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie/Fanfare Band - Grade 2 SKU: BT.DHP-1074195-015 Comp...(+)
Concert
Band/Harmonie/Fanfare
Band - Grade 2
SKU:
BT.DHP-1074195-015
Composed by Peter Kleine
Schaars. Flexible 4
Series. Set (Score &
Parts). Composed 2007. De
Haske Publications #DHP
1074195-015. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1074195-015).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
After the
success of Dance
Starters, a follow-up
in the Flexible 4
Series was a must.
Again, Peter Kleine
Schaars composed four
dances, in which he, by
means of refreshing
chords, uncomplicated
rhythms and simple melody
lines, takes youthful
musicians to The Dance
Club. There, they
learn the cha-cha-cha,
the rumba, disco dancing
and an actual Oriental
belly dance. Great fun
for everyone.
Na
het succes van Dance
Starters kon een
vervolg hierop niet
uitblijven. Opnieuw
componeerde Peter Kleine
Schaars een viertal
dansen, waarin hij met
frisse akkoorden,
ongecompliceerde ritmes
en eenvoudige
melodielijnen de
jeugdigemuzikanten
meeneemt naar The
Dance Club. Daar
leren ze de chachacha, de
rumba, discodansen en een
heuse oosterse buikdans.
De thema’s en
begeleidingen zijn weer
gelijkwaardig verdeeld
over de vier stemmen,
zodat aluw muzikanten een
echte uitdaging vinden in
het studeren en spelen
van The Dance
Club.
In vier
Tänzen führt Peter
Kleine Schaars - mittels
erfrischender Akkorde,
unkomplizierter Rhythmen
und einfacher
Melodielinien - junge
Musiker in den Dance
Club. Dort lernen sie
Cha-Cha-Cha, Rumba,
Discotanzen und einen
echten orientalischen
Bauchtanz. Da die Themen
und Begleitungen
gleichmäßig auf
alle vier Stimmen
verteilt sind, teilen
sich auch alle Spaß
und Herausforderung!
The Dance Club [Conducteur] - Facile De Haske Publications
4-Part Flexible Band - Grade 2 SKU: BT.DHP-1074195-170 Composed by Peter ...(+)
4-Part Flexible Band -
Grade 2
SKU:
BT.DHP-1074195-170
Composed by Peter Kleine
Schaars. Flexible 4
Series. Score Only.
Composed 2007. 20 pages.
De Haske Publications
#DHP 1074195-170.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(BT.DHP-1074195-170).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
After the
success of Dance
Starters, a follow-up
in the Flexible 4
Series was a must.
Again, Peter Kleine
Schaars composed four
dances, in which he, by
means of refreshing
chords, uncomplicated
rhythms and simple melody
lines, takes youthful
musicians to The Dance
Club. There, they
learn the cha-cha-cha,
the rumba, disco dancing
and an actual Oriental
belly dance. Great fun
for everyone.
Na
het succes van Dance
Starters kon een
vervolg hierop niet
uitblijven. Opnieuw
componeerde Peter Kleine
Schaars een viertal
dansen, waarin hij met
frisse akkoorden,
ongecompliceerde ritmes
en eenvoudige
melodielijnen de
jeugdigemuzikanten
meeneemt naar The
Dance Club. Daar
leren ze de chachacha, de
rumba, discodansen en een
heuse oosterse buikdans.
De thema’s en
begeleidingen zijn weer
gelijkwaardig verdeeld
over de vier stemmen,
zodat aluw muzikanten een
echte uitdaging vinden in
het studeren en spelen
van The Dance
Club.
In vier
Tänzen führt Peter
Kleine Schaars - mittels
erfrischender Akkorde,
unkomplizierter Rhythmen
und einfacher
Melodielinien - junge
Musiker in den Dance
Club. Dort lernen sie
Cha-Cha-Cha, Rumba,
Discotanzen und einen
echten orientalischen
Bauchtanz. Da die Themen
und Begleitungen
gleichmäßig auf
alle vier Stimmen
verteilt sind, teilen
sich auch alle Spaß
und Herausforderung!
For
Orchestra. Composed
by Daniel Bernard
Roumain. Orchestra. Set
of Parts. Composed 2009.
Duration 20'. Subito
Music Corporation
#17150461. Published by
Subito Music Corporation
(SU.17150461).
Formerly titled
Symphony for the Dance
Floor 2222; 2221; perc,
pno/synth; stgs Duration:
20' Composed: 2009
Published by: DredLin
Music
Publishing
For
Orchestra. Composed
by Daniel Bernard
Roumain. Orchestra. Full
Score. Composed 2009.
Duration 20'. Subito
Music Corporation
#17150460. Published by
Subito Music Corporation
(SU.17150460).
Formerly named
Symphony for the Dance
Floor 2222; 2221; perc,
pno/synth; stgs Duration:
20' Composed: 2009
Published by: DredLin
Music
Publishing
Slavic Dance Piano seul - Débutant Alfred Publishing
By George Peter Tingley. For Piano. Piano Solo. Late Elementary level piece for ...(+)
By George Peter Tingley.
For Piano. Piano Solo.
Late Elementary level
piece for the Piano Solo
event with the National
Federation of Music Clubs
(NFMC) Festivals Bulletin
2008-2009-2010. Sheet. 4
pages. Published by
Alfred Publishing.
(Featuring: What Is Hip? / You're Still a Young Man / Down to the Night Club). A...(+)
(Featuring: What Is Hip?
/ You're Still a Young
Man / Down to the Night
Club). Arranged by Victor
Lopez. Concert Band.
Concert Band; Score;
SmartMusic. Pop Concert
Band. Form: Medley. Funk;
Pop. Grade 3.5. 52 pages.
Published by Alfred Music
(Featuring: What Is Hip? / You're Still a Young Man / Down to the Night Club). A...(+)
(Featuring: What Is Hip?
/ You're Still a Young
Man / Down to the Night
Club). Arranged by Victor
Lopez. Concert Band.
Concert Band; Part(s);
Score. Pop Concert Band.
Form: Medley. Funk; Pop.
Grade 3.5. Published by
Alfred Music
Composed by Dean Marshall & John Crozman. For Fiddle. Saddle-stitched, Solos. Sw...(+)
Composed by Dean Marshall
& John Crozman. For
Fiddle. Saddle-stitched,
Solos. Swath Publishing.
Bluegrass & Country.
Beginning-Intermediate.
Book. 64 pages. Published
by Swath Publishing
House of Dance Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Débutant Gobelin Music Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 1.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000222-010 Composed by John...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 1.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000222-010
Composed by John Emerson
Blackstone. Set (Score &
Parts). 54 pages. Gobelin
Music Publications #GOB
000222-010. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000222-010).
In imitation of
the huge ‘House rage’
(at the end of the
eighties) John Emerson
Blackstone composed
‘House of Dance’ for
youth orchestra. It
proved to be a
success.
House
owes its name to the
place where this music
was ‘developed’, i.e.
an old night club called
‘The Warehouse’ in
Chicago. Many subcultures
followed. Whether you
like the style or not,
one thing is certain:
House music (also called
Dance music) for many
provides the basis for
hours of fun on the dance
floor.
In
navolging van de enorme
‘house-rage’ (eind
80er jaren) schreef John
Emerson Blackstone deze
‘House of Dance’ voor
jeugdorkest. Het
bleek een schot in de
roos.
House dankt
zijn naam aan de plaats
waar deze muziek
‘ontstond’,‘the
Warehouse’ in Chicago.
Er volgden vele
sub-culturen. Leuk of
niet leuk, één ding is
zeker, house-muziek (ook
wel dance-muziek) blijkt
voor velen de motor voor,
soms urenlang,
dansplezier.
House of Dance Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Débutant Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 1.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000384-030 Composed by John Emerson Bl...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 1.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000384-030
Composed by John Emerson
Blackstone. Set (Score &
Parts). 8 pages. Gobelin
Music Publications #GOB
000384-030. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000384-030).
In imitation of
the huge ‘House rage’
(at the end of the
eighties) John Emerson
Blackstone composed
‘House of Dance’ for
youth orchestra. It
proved to be a
success.
House
owes its name to the
place where this music
was ‘developed’, i.e.
an old night club called
‘The Warehouse’ in
Chicago. Many subcultures
followed. Whether you
like the style or not,
one thing is certain:
House music (also called
Dance music) for many
provides the basis for
hours of fun on the dance
floor.
In
navolging van de enorme
‘house-rage’ (eind
80er jaren) schreef John
Emerson Blackstone deze
‘House of Dance’ voor
jeugdorkest. Het
bleek een schot in de
roos.
House dankt
zijn naam aan de plaats
waar deze muziek
‘ontstond’,‘the
Warehouse’ in Chicago.
Er volgden vele
sub-culturen. Leuk of
niet leuk, één ding is
zeker, house-muziek (ook
wel dance-muziek) blijkt
voor velen de motor voor,
soms urenlang,
dansplezier.
House of Dance Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Débutant Gobelin Music Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 1.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000673-020 Composed by John Emerson ...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 1.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000673-020
Composed by John Emerson
Blackstone. Set (Score &
Parts). 48 pages. Gobelin
Music Publications #GOB
000673-020. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000673-020).
In imitation of
the huge ‘House rage’
(at the end of the
eighties) John Emerson
Blackstone composed
‘House of Dance’ for
youth orchestra. It
proved to be a
success.
House
owes its name to the
place where this music
was ‘developed’, i.e.
an old night club called
‘The Warehouse’ in
Chicago. Many subcultures
followed. Whether you
like the style or not,
one thing is certain:
House music (also called
Dance music) for many
provides the basis for
hours of fun on the dance
floor.
In
navolging van de enorme
‘house-rage’ (eind
80er jaren) schreef John
Emerson Blackstone deze
‘House of Dance’ voor
jeugdorkest. Het
bleek een schot in de
roos.
House dankt
zijn naam aan de plaats
waar deze muziek
‘ontstond’,‘the
Warehouse’ in Chicago.
Er volgden vele
sub-culturen. Leuk of
niet leuk, één ding is
zeker, house-muziek (ook
wel dance-muziek) blijkt
voor velen de motor voor,
soms urenlang,
dansplezier.
House of Dance Fanfare [Conducteur] - Débutant Gobelin Music Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 1.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000673-120 Composed by John Emerson ...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 1.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000673-120
Composed by John Emerson
Blackstone. Score Only.
16 pages. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000673-120. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000673-120).
In imitation of
the huge ‘House rage’
(at the end of the
eighties) John Emerson
Blackstone composed
‘House of Dance’ for
youth orchestra. It
proved to be a
success.
House
owes its name to the
place where this music
was ‘developed’, i.e.
an old night club called
‘The Warehouse’ in
Chicago. Many subcultures
followed. Whether you
like the style or not,
one thing is certain:
House music (also called
Dance music) for many
provides the basis for
hours of fun on the dance
floor.
In
navolging van de enorme
‘house-rage’ (eind
80er jaren) schreef John
Emerson Blackstone deze
‘House of Dance’ voor
jeugdorkest. Het
bleek een schot in de
roos.
House dankt
zijn naam aan de plaats
waar deze muziek
‘ontstond’,‘the
Warehouse’ in Chicago.
Er volgden vele
sub-culturen. Leuk of
niet leuk, één ding is
zeker, house-muziek (ook
wel dance-muziek) blijkt
voor velen de motor voor,
soms urenlang,
dansplezier.
House of Dance Ensemble de cuivres [Conducteur] - Débutant Gobelin Music Publications
Brass Band - Grade 1.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000384-130 Composed by John Emerson Bl...(+)
Brass Band - Grade 1.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000384-130
Composed by John Emerson
Blackstone. Score Only. 8
pages. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000384-130. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000384-130).
In imitation of
the huge ‘House rage’
(at the end of the
eighties) John Emerson
Blackstone composed
‘House of Dance’ for
youth orchestra. It
proved to be a
success.
House
owes its name to the
place where this music
was ‘developed’, i.e.
an old night club called
‘The Warehouse’ in
Chicago. Many subcultures
followed. Whether you
like the style or not,
one thing is certain:
House music (also called
Dance music) for many
provides the basis for
hours of fun on the dance
floor.
In
navolging van de enorme
‘house-rage’ (eind
80er jaren) schreef John
Emerson Blackstone deze
‘House of Dance’ voor
jeugdorkest. Het
bleek een schot in de
roos.
House dankt
zijn naam aan de plaats
waar deze muziek
‘ontstond’,‘the
Warehouse’ in Chicago.
Er volgden vele
sub-culturen. Leuk of
niet leuk, één ding is
zeker, house-muziek (ook
wel dance-muziek) blijkt
voor velen de motor voor,
soms urenlang,
dansplezier.
House of Dance Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Débutant Gobelin Music Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 1.5 SKU: BT.GOB-000222-140 Composed by John...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 1.5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000222-140
Composed by John Emerson
Blackstone. Score Only.
16 pages. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000222-140. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000222-140).
In imitation of
the huge ‘House rage’
(at the end of the
eighties) John Emerson
Blackstone composed
‘House of Dance’ for
youth orchestra. It
proved to be a
success.
House
owes its name to the
place where this music
was ‘developed’, i.e.
an old night club called
‘The Warehouse’ in
Chicago. Many subcultures
followed. Whether you
like the style or not,
one thing is certain:
House music (also called
Dance music) for many
provides the basis for
hours of fun on the dance
floor.
In
navolging van de enorme
‘house-rage’ (eind
80er jaren) schreef John
Emerson Blackstone deze
‘House of Dance’ voor
jeugdorkest. Het
bleek een schot in de
roos.
House dankt
zijn naam aan de plaats
waar deze muziek
‘ontstond’,‘the
Warehouse’ in Chicago.
Er volgden vele
sub-culturen. Leuk of
niet leuk, één ding is
zeker, house-muziek (ook
wel dance-muziek) blijkt
voor velen de motor voor,
soms urenlang,
dansplezier.
Wind Band - Grade 3 SKU: YM.GTW01092888 Composed by Keisuke Asami, Toru M...(+)
Wind Band - Grade 3
SKU:
YM.GTW01092888
Composed by Keisuke
Asami, Toru Minakuchi,
and Yo Goto. Arranged by
Keisuke Asami, Toru
Minakuchi, and Yo Goto.
Concert Band. Score &
Parts. Yamaha Music Media
#GTW01092888. Published
by Yamaha Music Media
(YM.GTW01092888).
ISBN
9784636928884.
Suit
able for both primary
school brass band and
wind band. Composed and
Arranged by Yo Goto, Toru
Minakuchi, and Keisuke
Asami. Model
performances and
parts(PDF) are included
in attached CD-ROM.
Gua He Xiao Xue Guan
Le Tuan Yan Zou . Zuo Qu
/Bian Qu : Hou Teng Yang
, Shui Kou Tou , A Zuo
Mei Gui You . Suo Fu
CDZhong Bao Han Shi Fan
Yan Zou Ji Fen Pu PDFWen
Jian .
1. Yuyake
Koyake(Sunset small
burnt)(Grade : 2.5) can
be performed with/without
chorus; 2. Folkdance
Party(Grade : 2) Five
folk dances worldwide; 3.
Star Tours(Grade 3)
Original tune imaged
space trip 1. Wan Xia
Jian Dan (Grade : 2.5)
You Wu He Sheng Jie Ke ;
2. Folkdance Party(Grade
: 2) 5Zhi Shi Jie Liu
Xing De Min Yao Wu Dao ;
3. Xing Ji Zhi Lu (Grade
3).
Chamber Music oboe SKU: PO.PE109 Arranged for Oboe and Piano by Kevin ...(+)
Chamber Music oboe
SKU: PO.PE109
Arranged for Oboe and
Piano by Kevin Lau.
Composed by Christos
Hatzis. This edition:
softcover. Sws. Score and
parts. Promethean
Editions #PE109.
Published by Promethean
Editions (PO.PE109).
ISBN
9781877564093.
This
edition is an arrangement
of the original work,
scored for oboe and
orchestra, and has been
arranged to work as a
stand-alone recital piece
but also functions as a
rehearsal tool for the
orchestral version.
Influenced by Greek dance
music, Hatzis' concerto
for oboe and orchestra
showcases virtuosic oboe
performance through a
blend of exotic and
exciting music based on
mediterranean and Eastern
European dance forms.
Each of the three
movements centres on a
style of dance:
chiftetelli, a common
dance form originating
from the Eastern
Mediterranean; a
passacaglia based on a
9-beat rhythmic pattern
known in Greece as a
zeibekiko (an improvised
dance characterised by
sudden and unexpected
movements); and a common
Balkan folk dance.
Throughout the work,
Hatzis references tonal
modes characteristic of
Turkish and Arabic music,
which he first
encountered in the Greek
night-clubs of Toronto
while working as a young
composer in local bands.
As such, this work
reveals aspects in the
genesis of Hatzis'
eclectic style of music.
Professional and
advancing oboists alike
will soar and exhilarate
audiences with this
work.
For
Ukulele, Baritone
Ukulele, Guitar,
Mandolin, Banjo. By
The Beatles. Arranged by
Mark Phillips. Strum
Together. Pop. Softcover.
146 pages. Published by
Hal Leonard (HL.295362).
ISBN 9781540055798.
UPC: 888680946548.
9.0x12.0x0.366
inches.
70 songs
with lyrics, melody
lines, and chord frames
for standard ukulele,
baritone ukulele, guitar,
mandolin, and banjo.
Enjoy strumming and
singing these Beatles
classics with all your
buddies! A great resource
for beginning stringed
instrument players who
are ready to experience
the fun of making music
together! Songs include:
All You Need Is Love
• Back in the
U.S.S.R. • Birthday
• Can't Buy Me Love
• Come Together
• Day Tripper
• Drive My Car
• Eight Days a Week
• Eleanor Rigby
• Get Back •
Good Day Sunshine •
Got to Get You into My
Life • A Hard Day's
Night • Help!
• Here Comes the
Sun • Hey Jude
• I Saw Her
Standing There • I
Want to Hold Your Hand
• In My Life
• Let It Be •
The Long and Winding Road
• Norwegian Wood
(This Bird Has Flown)
• Paperback Writer
• Revolution
• Sgt. Pepper's
Lonely Hearts Club Band
• She Loves You
• Ticket to Ride
• Twist and Shout
• Yellow Submarine
• Yesterday •
and more!
El Zapateado by Dennis Alexander. For Piano. Piano Solo; Solo. Piece for the Pia...(+)
El Zapateado by Dennis
Alexander. For Piano.
Piano Solo; Solo. Piece
for the Piano Solo event
with the National
Federation of Music Clubs
(NFMC) Festivals Bulletin
2008-2009-2010. SMP Level
3 (Early Intermediate);
NFMC Level: Elementary
Class 2. Sheet. 4 pages.
Published by Alfred Music
Publishing
Book. Recording/Music
Business. Softcover. 312
pages. Published by Hal
Leonard (HL.209877).
ISBN 9780956446039.
UPC: 888680659042.
8.8x10.0x0.835
inches.
The world's
leading electronic music
production magazine
delivers the definitive
guide to making
cutting-edge dance music.
Featuring 312 color pages
packed with technique,
tips, illustrations and
hands-on walkthroughs,
The Secrets of Dance
Music Production pulls
together everything you
need to take a mix from
concept to club-ready
master - whether you make
house or techno, 2-step
or D&B, EDM or
trance. Topics include
studio fundamentals, the
golden rules of mixing,
essential techniques,
improving writing chops,
bigger beats, learning
from the masters and
more.
by Dean Marshall and John Crozman. For Fiddle. solos. Swath Publishing. Bluegras...(+)
by Dean Marshall and John
Crozman. For Fiddle.
solos. Swath Publishing.
Bluegrass and Country.
Level: Beginning. Book.
Size 9x12. 60 pages.
Published by Swath
Publishing.
Piano SKU: BT.PWMVIII By Ignacy Jan Paderewski_Ludwik Bronarski_Józef ...(+)
Piano
SKU:
BT.PWMVIII
By Ignacy
Jan Paderewski_Ludwik
Bronarski_Józef
Turczyński. By
Frederic Chopin. Chopin
Complete Works. Book
Only. Composed 2016. 152
pages. Polskie
Wydawnictwo Muzyczne
#PWMVIII. Published by
Polskie Wydawnictwo
Muzyczne (BT.PWMVIII).
English.
In his
polonaises Chopin takes
on the tradition of a
genre recently endowed
with the function of
national dance. Three
childhood polonaises
constitute a replica of
the model of the
functional dance, while
each of the later works
of this genre has its own
character: lyric,
dramatic or heroic. Tied
into the interpretations
were subjects such as the
struggle for freedom, the
knightly and insurgent
traditions and sometimes
they came to have a
symbolic function in
Polish history. These
works were edited by by
I. J. Paderewski, L.
Bronarski and J. Turczy
ski.
Nora's Dance Piano seul [Conducteur] Theodore Presser Co.
Chamber Music Piano SKU: PR.140401310 Composed by Nora Holt. Edited by La...(+)
Chamber Music Piano
SKU: PR.140401310
Composed by Nora Holt.
Edited by Lara Downes.
Sws. Score. 8 pages.
Duration 2 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#140-40131. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.140401310).
ISBN
9781491134153. UPC:
680160684250. 9 x 12
inches. Key: G
major.
NORA’
S DANCE is a
jazz-influenced rag from
1921, and among the only
surviving compositions by
Nora Douglas Holt. A
charming and exciting
work rejuvenated by Lara
Downes’ 2021
recording for the Rising
Sun label, the rag is
both a fun 2 minutes for
pianists and audiences,
and also a fascinating
time capsule. Composed
several years after Scott
Joplin’s death,
and several years before
the Charleston pervaded
popular music,
NORA’S DANCE
blossoms with the energy
and jazz harmony starting
to emerge as The Roaring
20’s, using
ragtime and stride as the
seed for pianistic
style. My own life in
music has been driven by
a quest to find strong
female role models,
trails to follow,
shoulders to stand on. In
Nora Douglas Holt, I find
an inspiring example of
creativity, independence,
and resilience –
with a dash of
troublemaking. She was a
free spirit, a force of
nature, and she lived a
fascinating and eventful
life on her own terms.
She reinvented herself
through five marriages
and at least as many
careers. From her
beginnings at the piano
at age four, she explored
many avenues of musical
expression –
performing, composing,
music journalism,
broadcasting, teaching
– all with
inventiveness, style, and
zeal.She made the most of
the Roaring ’20s,
as an artist, socialite,
jetsetter, muse, and
patroness of the Harlem
Renaissance. In 1921 she
started an independent
arts journal called
“Music and
Poetry,†where the
charming piano solo
Nora’s Dance was
first published. I think
the piece captures
beautifully, in a little
under 2 minutes, the
energy and excitement of
those heady years.In
1926, Nora left New York
to travel the world,
performing in nightclubs
throughout Europe and
Asia. She put her
belongings in storage
before she left, and when
she came back she
discovered that many of
her things had been
stolen, including more
than 200 of her musical
compositions. She never
composed again.When the
Depression hit, she moved
out to Los Angeles, where
she studied music
education at USC, taught
music in the LA public
schools, and opened her
own beauty salon. She
returned to New York in
the ’40s and
worked as a music critic
for several major
newspapers, then launched
yet another career, this
time in broadcasting. Her
popular radio concert
series “Nora
Holt’s Concert
Showcase†broadcast
to New York’s
classical music audience,
with a focus on Black
composers and
performers.Ahead of her
time, larger than life,
full of ideas…. I
am so pleased to
introduce you to the
feisty and free spirited
Nora Douglas Holt!