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Eight Etudes: VIII. Brittle and spasmodic

by Walter Cosand · from 20th Century American Piano Music

1995Classical3:08Track 17

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Review by Nadia Haddad★★★½Sample

Overhyped? Maybe. Did I still cry at “Eight Etudes: VIII. Brittle and spasmodic”? Also maybe.

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Review by Tomasz W.★★★★½Sample

Front half: perfect. Back half: also perfect. I'm annoyed.

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1
Piano Sonata: I. Allegro risoluto
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4:02
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Piano Sonata: II. Andante
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5:12
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Piano Sonata: III. Allegro moderato
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2:53
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Conversations: I. Declaration
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1:17
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Conversations: II. Flirtation
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3:08
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Conversations: III. Deliberation
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4:06
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Conversations: IV. Iteration
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1:59
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Conversations: V. Consolation
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3:59
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Conversations: VI. Celebration
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2:39
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Eight Etudes: I. Tense
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4:10
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Eight Etudes: II. Muted, motionless
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3:04
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Eight Etudes: III. Very fast and not too wet
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Eight Etudes: IV. Slow - Fast
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Eight Etudes: V. Plain
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2:58
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Eight Etudes: VI. Light and very fast
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1:20
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Eight Etudes: VII. Smooth and meandering and always expressive
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Eight Etudes: VIII. Brittle and spasmodic
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Nineteen Preludes: I. Allegro agitato (Selections From..)
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Nineteen Preludes: II. Languente (Selections From..)
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Nineteen Preludes: III. Allegro con moto (Selections From..)
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2:19
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Nineteen Preludes: IV. Lento (Selections From..)
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Nineteen Preludes: V. Allegro con moto (Selections From..)
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Nineteen Preludes: VI. Allegro moderato (Selections From..)
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Nineteen Preludes: VII. Allegro con fuoco (Selections From..)
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