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Film, Video Aaron Diehl, Piano

Event video

About this Item

Title

  • Aaron Diehl, Piano

Summary

  • An erudite and elegant stylist, pianist and composer Aaron Diehl takes up the enviable task of the Library's jazz scholars: to delve deeply into our rich archives and examine a few of our treasures. His Blues and the Spanish Tinge recital tracks the essential ingredients in the creation of jazz. Selections from the performance include works ranging from Cervantes to Jelly Roll Morton. Program: [0:34] "Blues and the Spanish Tinge": Remarks by Aaron Diehl; [4:46] Ignacio Cervantes (1847-1905): Six Cuban Dances (1875-95) 1. La Tarde Está Amorosa, 2. Mis Amores, 3. Ditirámbica, 4. Tintilla de Rota, 5. ¡No Llores Más!, 6. De Mil Amores; [16:04] Robert Johnson (1911-1938): Come on in My Kitchen (c. 1936); [23:25] Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829-1869): Danza, op. 33 (1857-9); [29:33] Jelly Roll Morton (1890-1941): Original Jelly Roll Blues (1905); [34:54] Remarks on Jelly Roll Morton; [36:38] W.C. Handy (1873-1958): St. Louis Blues (1914); [42:38] Aaron Diehl (b. 1985): Blues People (2018); [50:40] Comments on Jelly Roll Morton; [52:10] Jelly Roll Morton: Finger Breaker [Finger Buster] (52:10).

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress. Music Division, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2019-03-23.

Notes

  • -  Aaron Diehl.
  • -  Recorded on 2019-03-23.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024697339

Online Format

  • video
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Music Division. Aaron Diehl, Piano. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-23, 2019. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2024697339/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Library Of Congress. Music Division, S. B. (2019) Aaron Diehl, Piano. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-23. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2024697339/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Music Division. Aaron Diehl, Piano. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-23, 2019. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2024697339/>.