[Sacco] Book of Whimsy Piano Solo - Digital Sheet Music

SKU: A0.952627

A series of dedications to pianists whose influence upon Sacco was formative, organized in three folios of six pieces each. The first folio comprises the briefest pieces --- the original six; in the second folio the pieces become longer and more intricate, and, in the third folio, they extend into even longer pieces with a greater depth of form.  

Folio I

Andante rubato: C major.....for William Komaiko
Allegro furioso: A minor.....for William Komaiko
Allegretto poco piu: G major.....for Nathan Buckner
Allegro poco schmalzando: D major.....for Nathan Buckner
Andante con moto: F# minor.....for William Komaiko
Andante poco agitato: F major.....for Nathan Buckner

Folio II

Lento rubato: Db major.....In memoriam Oscar Peterson
Prestissimo brillante: B major.....for Olli Mustonen
Moderato con moto: Eb major.....In memoriam Bill Evans
Vivace: D minor.....for Chick Corea
Grave: B minor.....In memoriam Beveridge Webster
Allegro con fuoco: Bb Major.....In memoriam Rebecca La Brecque

Folio III

Moderato quasi pizzicato: Ab minor.....In memoriam Bud Powell
Allegro con brio: Ab major.....for Andras Schiff
Adagio: Gb major.....for Amad Jamal
Presto: E minor.....for Mike Nock
Maestoso: E Major.....for Andrew Thomas
Andante rubato: C Major.....for Alexandra Eames