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Louis Moreau Gottschalk
…reflected his Creole roots. His composition “Grande Tarantelle, Op. 67,” subtitled “Célèbre Tarentelle,” created between 1858 and 1864, echoes his Creole heritage. Scandal and Exile In 1865, Gottschalk’s career took…
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Gottschalk – Bamboula, Op. 2
Louis Moreau Gottschalk composed “Bamboula, Op. 2” in 1844-1845, based on two Creole melodies. The composition is in D-flat major and has three sections with a rhythmic melody. Performed by…
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Louis Moreau Gottschalk – La Savane, Op. 3
Louis Moreau Gottschalk’s “La savane (Ballade créole), Op. 3” is a sombre piece in E flat minor. Performed by Michael Lewin…
