Piano Exaggerations (Mayerl, Billy Joseph)

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Adam Ramet (2011/11/16)

Publisher. Info. London: Keith Prowse, 1925, 1926, 1927.
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Misc. Notes Includes Art Deco color cover
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Work Title Piano Exaggerations
Alternative. Title
Composer Mayerl, Billy Joseph
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IBM 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 8 pieces
  1. Eskimo Shivers (No.2 of Pianolettes)
  2. Virginia Creeper (No.5 of Pianolettes - or No.2 of Pianolettes, Book 2)
  3. All-of-a-Twist (No.6 of Pianolettes - or No.3 of Pianolettes, Book 2)
  4. Loose Elbows (No.1 of Four Piano Exaggerations Suite)
  5. Sleepy Piano (No.4 of Four Piano Exaggerations Suite)
  6. Jazzaristrix (No.3 of Pianolettes)
  7. Antiquary (No.2 of Four Piano Exaggerations Suite)
  8. Marigold
First Publication. 1927 – London: Keith Prowse
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation piano

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There is a set or suite of four pieces collected by the composer under the title "Piano Exaggerations"; there is also an album of the same title probably not collected by the composer. The file on this page is the latter, and contains only three of the pieces in the suite.

The set collected by the composer under this title contains the following pieces:

  1. Loose Elbows
  2. Antiquary
  3. Jack-in-the-Box
  4. Sleepy Piano

No.3 is not in the collection given on this page, but the others are, as well as several other pieces.