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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Banshee_(Cowell)The Banshee (Cowell) - Wikipedia

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   The Banshee (1925) is a piano composition by American composer Henry Cowell (1897–1965). It was the first piano piece ever written to be performed entirely free of the keyboard, using only manual manipulation of the strings within the instrument to produce sound via the flesh and nails of the finger. [1] [2] [3]

2. www.youtube.com › watchThe Banshee - Henry Cowell (1925) - YouTube

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   Jan 17, 2015 · 387K views 9 years ago. Henry Cowell The Banshee 1925 ...more. Henry Cowell The Banshee 1925 Intérpretes: Joan Cerveró, piano Víctor Trescolí, piano strings.

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4. imslp.org › wiki › The_Banshee,_HC_405_(Cowell,_Henry)The Banshee, HC 405 (Cowell, Henry) - IMSLP

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   The Banshee, HC 405 (Cowell, Henry) This work has been identified as being in the public domain in Canada, as well as countries where the copyright term is life+50 years.

   • Composer: Cowell, Henry
   • Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.: HC 405

   • I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.: IHC 2
   • Work Title: The Banshee

5. www.nypl.org › beyond-score-henry-cowells-bansheeBeyond the Score: Henry Cowell's The Banshee | The New York ...

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   Dec 9, 2020 · As a radical teenager in a radical environment by the mid 1910s Cowell was already moving in directions that would lead towards works like The Banshee. He was working with extended piano techniques and combining the sounds he created with poetic evocations of Irish folklore from John Varian.

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7. www.youtube.com › watchHenry Cowell The Banshee (1925) - YouTube

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   Oct 31, 2015 · 52 subscribers. Subscribed. 896. 66K views 8 years ago. The Banshee (1925) by American Composer, Henry Cowell. Sonya Kumiko Lee (piano) Directed/Filmed/Produced by Johnny Kwon ...more. The...

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Henry_CowellHenry Cowell - Wikipedia

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   Henry Cowell: Piano Music (Smithsonian Folkways 40801)—performances of twenty of his compositions for solo piano, including Dynamic Motion, The Tides of Manaunaun, Aeolian Harp, The Banshee, and Tiger, and a commentary track (album pictured in article)

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   Who wrote the Banshee?

   • Upcoming talks will focus on the works of 19th century composer Louis Moreau Gottschalk and the 20th century composer and arranger Sy Oliver. In September we held our first talk on Henry Cowell's 'string piano' work The Banshee.

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   Is the Banshee a piano piece?

   • The Banshee (1925) is a piano composition by American composer Henry Cowell (1897–1965). It was the first piano piece ever written to be performed entirely free of the keyboard, using only manual manipulation of the strings within the instrument to produce sound via the flesh and nails of the finger.

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   What is a banshee based on?

   • The techniques used create an eerie sound which is alluded to in the title, once again based on a poetic interpretation of Gaelic folklore by John Varian. According to Henry Cowell: A Banshee is a fairy woman who comes at the time of a death to take the soul back into the Inner World.

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   Why was the Banshee repeated?

   • Although of this concert Cowell himself noted that The Banshee had to be repeated due to the level of audience enthusiasm. Cowell took the work on his 1926 European tour and over in the UK a London performance elicited a similarly mixed response. Critics mockingly wondered why he didn’t use his nose, knees and feet.

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10. www.youtube.com › watchHenry Cowell: The Banshee - YouTube

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    Henry Cowell: The Banshee (1925)Robert Miller, pianofrom "Sound Forms for Piano"New World Records 80203-2http://www.newworldrecords.org/album.cgi?rm=view&alb...

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