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A familiar text, set for Medium Voice and Piano by Pulitzer Prize winning composer John La Montaine.

Six songs based on the sonnets of William Shakespeare: Let Not My Love Be Call'd Idolatry; From You Have I Been Absent in the Spring; Take All My Loves, My Love; No Longer Mourn for Me; Shall I Compar...

Three songs based on the poetry of American poet Holly Beye (1922-2011): Definition of the Highest; The Happiness; Song from the Bamboo Cycle.

Paul J. Sifler, born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, immigrated to the United States at the age of 11, and following his studies at the Chicago Conservatory as music, led a long and prolific career as a compo...

Paul J. Sifler, born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, immigrated to the United States at the age of 11, and following his studies at the Chicago Conservatory as music, led a long and prolific career as a compo...

Paul J. Sifler, born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, immigrated to the United States at the age of 11, and following his studies at the Chicago Conservatory as music, led a long and prolific career as a compo...

Paul J. Sifler, born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, immigrated to the United States at the age of 11, and following his studies at the Chicago Conservatory as music, led a long and prolific career as a compo...

Birds of Paradise was originally composed for solo piano with orchestra. This edition is arranged by the composer for two pianos, with the second piano playing a reduction of the orchestral part. As t...

A short and whimsical showpiece for solo piano, originally composed in 1957.

Welton Jones (San Diego Union-Tribune, music critic): 'Later composers, particularly John La Montaine, who was represented by his Sonata for Piano, Four Hands, seem to have made better use of this med...

Copycats is a collection of 14 canons for piano solo in 5-finger position, intended for young students. It was originally composed in 1957.

John La Montaine's Fuguing Set for Piano Solo consists of seven pieces: Prologue, Fugue in G, Pastorale, Fugue in D, Cadenza, Fugue in C, and Epilogue. It was originally composed in 1965. Jocelyn Mack...

The Sketches for Two Pianos, Op. 54a is a collection of 12 works, dedicated to husband-wife piano duo Dana Muller and Gary Steigerwalt. The first sketch bears a dedication to them on the day of their...

The Concerto, in three movements, affirms both the lyric and virtuoso capabilities of the piano. The First Movement is bold and decisive, classic in form, romantic in content. The Second Movement is s...

John La Montaine's Twelve Relationships for Piano Solo consists of twelve short canons: Bold and Plain, Teasing, Plaintive, Bittersweet, Wayward, Saucy, Entreating, Piquant, Brooding, Spirited and Jub...

John La Montaine's Conversations was composed so that it might be realized in terms of a variety of instruments with piano. The four movements (Encounter, Dispute, Affections, and Word Games) are base...

John La Montaine was an American pianist and composer who won the 1959 Pulitzer Prize for Music for his Piano Concerto No. 1 (1958). He wrote the Sonata for Cello and Piano (opus 8) in 1950, relativel...

John La Montaine's Sonata for Piccolo and Piano, Op. 61, was commissioned by the National Flute Association as the required piece for the First Biennial Piccolo Artist Competition in 1993. The premier...

In 1959, John La Montaine's composed a song cycle for soprano and orchestra titled 'Fragments from the 'Song of Songs'' based on the biblical text, 'The Song of Solomon.' From this work, he derived tw...

In 1959, John La Montaine's composed a song cycle for soprano and orchestra titled 'Fragments from the 'Song of Songs'' based on the biblical text, 'The Song of Solomon.' From this work, he derived tw...

The product available here for purchase is the solo flute part and piano reduction for John La Montaine's Concerto for Flute. Premiered on April 12, 1981 by Keith Bryan and the National Gallery Orches...

John La Montaine's Conversations was composed so that it might be realized in terms of a variety of instruments with piano. The four movements (Encounter, Dispute, Affections, and Word Games) are base...

Prior to 2018, the Trio Sonata of John La Montaine might as well have not existed. When ALRY Publications became the sole representative for Fredonia Press, this work was not mentioned in the catalogs...