Jazz for the Concert Pianist NATZ. VER
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Why was Ravel sympathetic to Les Six?
His interest in foreign music
When was Sicilienne made?
December 1928
Where did Marie-Desiree’s father meet Arthur Taillefesse?
On a train
When was Tailleferre accepted to the Paris Conservatory?
1904 at age 12
Eva Sautereau-Meyer was whose most important teacher?
Tailleferre
What members of Les Six did Tailleferre meet in a counterpoint class?
Milhaud, Auric, and Honegger
What two classes did Tailleferre win first prize in?
Counterpoint and harmony
Who accompanied Tailleferre on her maiden voyage?
Her counterpoint teacher
During WWI, Tailleferre took a composition course with only ____ other students
3
When were COnservatory classes completely cancelled?
1917
When did Arthur die?
1914
Tailleferre described her father dying as a…
Relief
When did Tailleferre get to perform one of her compositions for Erik Satie?
1917
When did Tailleferre acquaint with Princess Edmond de Polignac?
Around 1917
When did Tailleferre finish her first violin sonata?
Winter 1920
Where did the Princese allow Tailleferre to stay in in winter 1920/
Her property in the Basque region of southwestern France
When did Les Six work jointly on a ballet for Ballets Suedois?
1921
Which Les Six member pulled out of their joint ballet?
Durey
One member of Les Six pulled out of their joint ballet only ___ days before its premiere
4
When did the Ballet Suedois commission Tailleferre on a solo ballet?
1922
What aspect of Tailleferre’s ballet did the Princese admire?
It’s archaic quality
Domenico Scarlatti was a _______ composer
Baroque
After hearing Tailleferre’s ballet, the Princese commissioned her to write a…
Piano concerto
A patron helped Tailleferre’s piano concerto be performed in many U.S cities in…
Spring 1925
When/where did Tailleferre meet her future husband?
A party at the New York home of Blanche Knopf in November of 1926
Blanche Knopf was married to…
The publisher Alfred Knopf
Barton’s work appeared in what magazine?
The New Yorker
Tailleferre and Barton married _____ after meeting
A week
During a Manhattan party, Tailleferre and Gershwin performed…
The two-piano version of Rhapsody in Blue
