- Title
- Ten Etudes for Piano
- Availability
- Out of Print
- Category
- Solo Instrumental (with or without Piano Accompaniment)
- Instrumentation
- pft
- Duration
- 17'
- Publisher
- Carl Fischer Inc
- Premiere
- World: Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY, November 27th, 1945 (Robert Schmitz, piano)
- Parts/Movements
- Repeating Tremolo (Fanfare)
- Tenor Lead (Madrigal)
- Fingered Fifths (Canon)
- Fingered Glissando (Aeolian Harp)
- Double Glissando (Waltz)
- For the Weaker Fingers (Music Box Lullaby)
- Oscillating Arm (Spinning Song)
- Five-Finger Exercise (Portrait of Briggs Buchanan)
- Parallel Chords (Tango)
- Ragtime Bass
- Member Works
- Copyright
- ©1946 Carl Fischer
- Year Composed
- 1943-44
- M.S. Location
- The Virgil Thomson Papers at Irving S. Gilmore Music Library at Yale University
- Cardell Number
- In6.*
- Meckna Number
- W181
- Notes
No. 8. Five-Finger Exercise from the portrait of Briggs Buchanan (Aug 15, 1943; See W267)