This includes data values and the controlled vocabularies that house them. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. Tears by bent lorentzen 1935 book only sheet music. Mogen ellegaard s comphrensive method for the chromatic free bass system bassetti or baritone basses. This custom made instrument was ordered, made and bought at the pigini manufactory in italy castelfidardo, and this model was specifically designed by the famous accordion virtuoso mogens ellegaard. Piano songbooks and sheet music guitar, bass and folk instruments educational piano vocal choral and classroom church music band, jazz and orchestra solo instrumental drums and percussion classical trade and reference books software and music technology instruments and accessories featured series playalong series. Mogens ellegaards comprehensive method for the chromatic. Accordion the reader wiki, reader view of wikipedia. Famous composers who wrote works for the accordion include pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky, charles ives, paul hindemith, astor piazzolla, and alban berg. Ole schmidt made the following comment about the work, i. Contemporary danish accordion music by mogens ellegaard on. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
In 2000 he accomplished the alexander technique 3years training course led by paul versteeg and tessa marwick in the atca in amsterdam, graduating as a stat certified teacher. Mogen ellegaards comphrensive method for the chromatic free. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile. Unless, you define accordion culture as oompahpah, or the cuckoo waltzthat sort of thing. Through the years he has won several international prizes among which are prizes in the international accordion contest hugo herrmannwettbewerb in germany and tenutoin belgium. In fact, huang considered mogens such a great talent, that he hired mogens for a long tour in the usa, and they eventually made 3 recordings together. Popular accordion players include mogens ellegaard, myron floren, pietro deiro, and charles magnante. Listen to your favorite songs from contemporary danish accordion music by mogens ellegaard now. Some of the works mogens ellegaard commissioned and premiered are. The belgian accordionist, philippe thuriot, studied accordion in antwerpen and at the music academy of copenhagen under the tutelage of mogens ellegaard.
Mogens ellegaard escape of the meatball over the fence avantgarde. The largest accordion internet site in the world, weekly news in 7 languages. Due to his uncommon ability and determination, he succeeded in popularizing the instrument among classical music circles, despite general distaste for. The harmonium and american reed organ are in the same family, but are typically larger than an accordion and sit on a surface or the floor.
Mogens ellegaard is an actor and composer, known for dukkens dod 1972, musik og ord 1971 and be my guest 1959. Ellegaard was the son of a cabinet maker and began studying the instrument at the age of eight. Check out contemporary danish accordion music by mogens ellegaard on amazon music. It is strange that mogens career both started and finished with a hospital stay. Mogens ellegaard was one of the few accordionists who was as well known in the international music world as in accordion circles. Accordions worldwide the largest accordion internet site. In his teenage years, he slowly established himself as a classical player in the scottish accordion scene, which was famous for such greats as sir jimmy shand obe and prof. Partitura uses cookies to make the visit and shopping at partitura easier and more personal. Mogens ellegaard 19351995 who is regarded by many as the father of the avantgarde accordion movement was one of the first classical accordion artists to play the freebass accordion. Mogen ellegaards comphrensive method for the chromatic.
Owen murray gram, dip ram copenhagen hon ram, born 20 february 1948, is a british accordionist and professor biography. English, german french, italian, spanish, russian and chinese, general information on the accordion and bellows related instruments, list of all accordion producers, accordion yellow pages events calendar with direct adding of concerts, masterclasses, seminars, concerts, festivals, accordion. Mogens ellegaard, cited in interview, the classical accordion society of canada newsletter march 1990, 35. He studied classical accordion at the conservatory and obtained the diplomas teaching musician and performing musician at the enschede conservatory with egbert spelde in 1995 and 1997 respectively. President of the executive committee should be either puchnovski or ellegaard. A danish music professor once said mogens ellegaard is one of the few world renowned musicians that denmark has. Although written with the 9 row instruments of the 1960s and 1970s in mind it remains one of the best methods of its kind written in the english language. Dinosauros was composed in 1971 for the danish accordion virtuoso mogens ellegaard. Datasets available include lcsh, bibframe, lc name authorities, lc classification, marc codes, premis vocabularies, iso language codes, and more. The accordion is the most recently developed western acoustic musical instrument. Born in edinburgh, he was educated at haddingtons college, east lothian. It is hard to imagine exactly what went through murray graingers parents minds when their eightyearold son announced his desire to learn either the accordion or the bagpipes.
Contemporary danish accordion music mogens ellegaard. He was one of the first in denmark to get a freebass accordion with chromatic bass notes. Piccinni conservatoire in bari specializing then with max and christiane bonnay, vladimir zubitsky and mogens ellegaard. Domenico scarlatti mogens ellegaard on freebass accordion. He was given his first accordion at age 4 by his accordion playing father. Both insignia lp albums were made in chambers home in elmont, new york. Cesare chiacchiaretta accordion born in chieti, cesare chiacchiaretta started studying accordion from the very early age, adding later the study of the bandoneon. Ellegaard had a significant impact over the direction of the progress of the instrument particularly in the second.
He studied accordion with jean luc manca, vladimir zubitsky and mogens ellegaard. About us the reed lounge was founded towards the end of 2016 and is the brainchild of founder murray grainger. Ole schmidt is a composer, conductor, pianist, teacher, and provocateur. Sheet music music scores accordion book classic mix. Mogens ellegaards comprehensive method for the chromatic free. Pigini ellegaard special professional accordion bayan. Online shopping from a great selection at digital music store. To support his teaching activities he published a tutor book mogens ellegaard s comprehensive method for the chromatic free bass system 1964 published by hohner in new york, usa. Mogens ellegaard spiller ole schmidts akkordeonkoncert youtube. Original compositions that make optimal use of the accordion come exclusively from the 20th and 21st century. Mogens ellegaard 19351995 of denmark is widely regarded as the father of the avantgarde accordion.
To support his teaching activities he published a tutor book mogens ellegaards comprehensive method for the chromatic free bass system 1964 published by hohner in new york, usa. Matti rantanen finland, lech puchnovski poland, mogens ellegaard denmark, joseph macerollo canada, friedrich lips russia. The accordion is played by compressing or expanding the bellows while pressing buttons or keys, causing pallets to open, which allow air to flow across strips of brass or steel, called reeds. Mogens ellegaard leaving an outstanding and remarkable trace in the world of the accordion. He made me decide to write an accordion concerto for him. Deishovida from austria, with lothar lasser a student of mogens ellegaard on chromatic buttonaccordion, mix gypsy music from the balkans, the hurdygurdy music of central france, tango, celtic, klezmer, new music, minimal, jazz, pop, funk or reggae, etc. Huangs first conception of accordion players in general was obviously changed when he heard mr. James crabb born 1967 is a scottish classical accordion player. Mogens ellegaard, mie miki, stefan hussong, joseph macerollo, and others. Accordionists like mogens ellegaard, joseph macerollo, friedrich lips, hugo noth, stefan hussong, teodoro anzellotti, mie miki, and geir draugsvoll, encouraged composers to write new music for the accordion solo and chamber music and also started playing baroque music on the free bass accordion. March 22, 2018 accordion fireworks by mogens ellegaard 1959.
They proved an agreeably light foil to the bach, with an amusing tuba plus piccolo imitation along the. Cleo is a ordinary girl, brought up in the 1660, but although she finds it tough being the queens daughter of denmark, she decides to go on an adventure away from the drama and stress she finds a lovely couple with a normal life and wish to adopt a child, what a perfect fit for cleo, but will she be found. By continuing to use this site you agree to our use of cookies. The freebass accordion didnt existit was entirely unknown when i was a child. The danish accordionist mogens ellegaard, regarded by many as the father of the avantgarde accordion movement, described his introduction to the new accordion. Nov 08, 2017 optagelse fra 1969 arhus byorkester mogens ellegaard, akkordeon dirigent og komponist. The accordion is used frequently in folk, tango, popular and classical music. Accordion buy sheet music and songbooks presto sheet music.
He is viewed as being one of the first accordionists to recognize the need to create an original accordion repertoire. Knights of the strange duo version for electric guitar and. Dinosauros for accordion and electronics is a grand theatrical demonstration of the accordion s range and flexibility, the sounds of the instrument transformed through mogens ellegaard s recorded playing, making this a kind of homage to the craftsmanship of both the composer and the original performer. Frode halti plays four nordheim pieces composed for his own mentor, mogens ellegaard, among them a 20thcentury accordion classic, writes andrew clements. A very versatile instrument, both in terms of its repertoire and the role it can play accompanying or solo.
Then came mogens ellegaard, born in 1935, who became the first professor of accordion at the royal danish academy of music. In the zoo, opus 164, promenade i, the ostrich ii the elephant,iii the sealion, iv tea with. Ole schmidt made the following comment about the work, i hated accordion until i met mogens ellegaard. Mogens ellegaards comprehensive method for the chromatic free bass system. The linked data service provides access to commonly found standards and vocabularies promulgated by the library of congress. Books and media chromatic button accordion instruction mogens ellegaards comprehensive method for the chromatic free bass system. Although written with the 9 row instruments of the 1960s and. Mogen ellegaard s comphrensive method for the chromatic free bass system bassetti or baritone basses ellegaard, mogens on. In mietne poland in 1992, on his initiative the international accordion society ias was founded consisting of five board members. Ellegaard continued, symphonic fantasy and allegro was premiered by the danish radio symphony with the composer conducting. When i started, there was absolutely no accordion culture. Accordionists like mogens ellegaard, joseph macerollo, friedrich lips, hugo noth, stefan hussong, italo salizzato, teodoro anzellotti, mie miki, and geir draugsvoll, encouraged composers to write new music for the accordion solo and chamber music and also started playing baroque music on the free bass accordion. These cookies do not pass on information to third parties.
Contemporary danish accordion music, an album by mogens ellegaard on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. A third album recorded by the china record company, distributed by. Posted on 25 july 2015 25 july 2015 by romanoviazzani. I jazz theory and improvisation studies for accordion che, bandoneon 10 essential tango arrangements vol. He also studied south indian music carnatic at the sweelick conservatory of amsterdam. During his studies he followed master classes with several pioneers in the field of accordion, including mogens ellegaard and mie miki. Ole schmidt, cited in the cd booklet for contemporary danish accordion music, performed by mogens ellegaard with the danish radio symphony orchestra, conducted by ole schmidt solrod strand, denmark. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from mogens ellegaard at the discogs marketplace. He studied at the royal danish academy of music in copenhagen with classical accordion pioneer mogens ellegaard and was awarded the carl nielsen music prize, denmark in 1991.
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