A precociously talented pianist, Amy Beach was the first American woman to compose a symphonic work. This collection offers a rich selection of Beach's elegant, stylish miniatures for solo piano, including Ballad, Op.6and In Autumn, Dreaming, and Fire-Flies, Op.15. Introduction by Adrienne Fried Block, an award-wining musicologist.
1. Ballad Op.6
2. In Autumn (Sketches Op.15)
3. Dreaming (Sketches Op.15)
4. Fire-Flies (Sketches Op.15)
5. Barcarolle Op.28 No.1
6. Scottish Legend Op.54 No.1
7. From Blackbird Hills (An Omaha Tribal Dance) Op.83
8. A Hermit Thrush At Morn Op.92 No.2
9. Morning Glories (From Grandmother's Garden Op.97)
10. Honeysuckle (From Grandmother's Garden Op.97)