Etudes for Piano, Volume 1: Nos. 1-10

Album by Philip Glass & Philip Glass

Etudes for Piano, Volume 1: Nos. 1–10 collects the first ten of Philip Glass’s twenty piano etudes, composed between 1991 and 1995 for solo piano in a contemporary classical minimalist style and conceived to develop pianistic technique. The release foregrounds iterative rhythmic patterns and gradually shifting harmonies as structural themes.
First released: 9th September 2003

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Etude no. 1
    3:27
  2. 2.
    Etude no. 2
    4:55
  3. 3.
    Etude no. 3
    4:54
  4. 4.
    Etude no. 4
    4:39
  5. 5.
    Etude no. 5
    5:44
  6. 6.
    Etude no. 6
    4:55
  7. 7.
    Etude no. 7
    5:29
  8. 8.
    Etude no. 8
    4:52
  9. 9.
    Etude no. 9
    3:31
  10. 10.
    Etude no. 10
    6:21

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