Florence Price (1887-1953)

Nationality: American

Born: April 9, 1887, Little Rock, AR Died: June 3, 1953, Chicago (age 66)

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Fantasy No. 2 in f-sharp minor

(for violin and piano)

Duration: 5 minutes (approximately)

Composed: 1940 (age 52-53)

1 recording, 1 videos

4:06

Er-Gene Kahng, violin; Nathan Carterette, piano

student, colleague

Nationality: American

Born: March 3, 1913, Chicago Died: April 26, 1972, Los Angeles (age 59)

Teacher

Nationality: American

Born: November 13, 1854, Lowell, MA Died: April 4, 1931, Boston, MA (age 76)

Teacher

Nationality: American

Born: January 5, 1871, Newton, MA Died: June 8, 1940, Westwood, MA (age 69)

Teacher

Nationality: American

Born: May 1, 1895, Grand Rapids, MI Died: July 7, 1968, Port Clinton, OH (age 73)

chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
duo, duet, dueto [S], duetto [I], duett [G]—a work for two instruments; the ensemble itself
fantasia, fantasy, fantazy, fantazia, phantasy, phantasie, fancy, fantasie [G], fantaisie [F] —generally, a piece of music favoring a free flight of expression over strict adherence to formal rules; suggesting an improvisational character. However, there are at least two more specific historical meanings: 1) the fantasia/fantasie/fancy of English Renaissance viol consort music and 2) Cobbett's Phantasie, an early 20th century form of single-movement chamber music inspired by the Renaissance fancy with the goal of stimulating new English chamber or "consort" music.