All five volumes of Piano Music of Africa and the African Diaspora are presented together in a clothbound edition for easier accessibility. This comprehensive volume is ideal for university and college libraries and includes three new advanced pieces by composers living in Egypt, the US, and Guadeloupe. Contents Foreword A Note From the Publisher Preface Composer Biographies Performance Notes Acknowledgements Volume 1 (Early Intermediate) 1. Kwela No. 1, Isak Roux 2. Tender Thought, Ulysses Kay 3. My Scarf is Yellow, Hale Smith 4. Dusk, Nkeiru Okoye 5. Piano Piece No. 2, Call and Response, Robert Mawuena Kwami 6. Soufiane, Halim El-Dabh 7. Off-Beat Shorty, Hale Smith 8. Ticklin' Toes, Florence B. Price 9. Sweet Mister Jelly Roll, Valerie Capers 10. Dancing Barefoot in the Rain, Nkeiru Okoye 11. Lullaby, Isak Roux 12. The Monk, Valerie Capers 13. Lullaby, Bangambula Vindu 14. Builsa Work Song, J. H. Kwabena Nketia 15. Ufie III, Christian Onyeji Volume 2 (Intermediate) 16. Lament in Tremelo Form, Laurindo Almeida 17. Invention No. 2, Ulysses Kay 18. Honey, R. Nathaniel Dett 19. Nigerian Dance No. 1, Joshua Uzoigwe 20. Prelude No. 1 'Joshua fit the Battle of Jericho', Wallace M. Cheatham 21. Prelude No. 2 'Poor Mourner's Got A Home', Wallace M. Cheatham 22. Oga, Christian Onyeji 23. Preludio Cubano, Amadeo Roldan y Gardes 24. Silk Hat and Walking Cane, Florence B. Price 25. At a Certain Church, John W. Work III 26. Volta Fantasy, J. H. Kwabena Nketia 27. Igba Kerin - Awon Abami Eye, Akin Euba 28. Igba Kinni - Akeregbe Baba Emu, Akin Euba 29. Pomme Cannelle, Alain Pierre Pradel 30. Basseet, Halim El-Dabh 31. Nim Nawakht, Halim El-Dabh 32. If the Silver Bird Could Speak, Eleanor Alberga Volume 3 (Early Advanced) 33. Take Me Back, John W. Work III 34. Deep River, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor 35. La Dangereuse, Ludovic Lamothe 36. Juba Dance, R. Nathaniel Dett 37. Jamaican Dance No. 2, Oswald Russell 38. Didn't It Rain, Wallace McClain Cheatham 39. The Cuckoo, Howard Swanson 40. Scenes from Traditional Life No. 1, Akin Euba 41. Scherzino, Andres Wheatley 42. Nimble Feet, Florence B. Price 43. Cell Phone Blues, Ed Bland 44. Papillons, Oswald Russell 45. Variations on an Egyptian Folksong, Gamal Abdel-Rahim Volume 4 (Advanced) 46. Prelude and Caprice, George Walker 47. Ukom, Joshua Uzoigwe 48. Flowers in the Sand, Bongani Ndodana-Breen 49. Coma Dance, Halim El-Dabh 50. Troubled Water, Margaret Bonds 51. Toccata, Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson 52. The Lotus, Gyimah Labi Volume 5 (Advanced) 53. The Bamboula, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor 54. Humoresque No. 1, Oswald Russell 55. Etude in C# Minor, H. Leslie Adams 56. Afro Arab Blues, Ali Osman 57. Township Guitar, Isak Roux 58. Egwu Amala, Joshua Uzoigwe 59. Rhapsody No. 4, Lettie Beckon Alston 60. Tumbling Dance, Martin Scherzinger Appendice (Advanced) 61. Zone Blue, Ed Bland 62. Le Chateau de Cendre, Alain Pierre Pradel 63. Longa Nahawand, Riad Abdel-Gawad     Pages: 336Language: EnglishPublisher: Oxford University Press