The Banjo - Grotesque Fantasy
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SKU: A0.1449466
Composed by Louis Moreau Gottschalk. Arranged by Marc Donatelle. 19th Century,Chamber,Classical,Historic,Ragtime. 58 pages. Marc Donatelle #1029222. Published by Marc Donatelle (A0.1449466).Originally for piano, Gottschalk gives a ring-side seat to a minstrel show.
A crackling American commercial best, the piece reminisces the strumming banjo.
Just as it is on the verge of being too repetitious, it goes into a quote recalling Camptown Races,
followed by a prestissimo flashy finish. Fasten your seatbelts!
The mp3 sample is edited down to include the main themes.
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