William Grant Still (11 May 1895 - 03 Dec 1978)

Male Person - United States

Works (159)

Revised

  1. Symphony no. 5 "Western Hemisphere" (1970)
  2. Symphony no. 5 "Western Hemisphere": I. Briskly (1970)
  3. Symphony no. 5 "Western Hemisphere": II. Slower, and with utmost grace (1970)
  4. Symphony no. 5 "Western Hemisphere": III. Energetically (1970)
  5. Symphony no. 5 "Western Hemisphere": IV. Moderately (1970)

Composed

  1. Africa: I. Land of Peace (1930)
  2. Africa: III. Land of Superstition (1930)
  3. Africa: II. Land of Romance (1930)
  4. Africa (1930)
  5. Africa (1930)
  6. Africa: I. Land of Peace (1930)
  7. Africa: II. Land of Romance (1930)
  8. Africa: III. Land of Superstition (1930)
  9. Symphony no. 1 “Afro-American”: II. Adagio (1930)
  10. Symphony no. 1 “Afro-American”: I. Moderato assai (1930)
  11. Symphony no. 1 “Afro-American”: III. Animato (1930)
  12. Symphony no. 1 “Afro-American” (1930)
  13. Symphony no. 1 “Afro-American”: IV. Lento, con risoluzione (1930)
  14. A Deserted Plantation (1933)
  15. A Deserted Plantation: I. Spiritual (1933)
  16. A Deserted Plantation: II. Young Missy (1933)
  17. A Deserted Plantation: III. Dance (1933)
  18. Three Visions: I. Dark Horsemen (1936)
  19. Three Visions: II. Summerland (1936)
  20. Three Visions: III. Radiant Pinnacle (1936)
  21. Blues from "Lenox Avenue" (1936)
  22. Blues from "Lenox Avenue" (1936)
  23. Three Visions (1936)
  24. Symphony no. 2 in G minor “Song of a New Race”: II. Slowly and deeply expressive (1937)
  25. Symphony no. 2 in G minor “Song of a New Race” (1937)
  26. Symphony no. 2 in G minor “Song of a New Race”: I. Slowly (1937)
  27. Symphony no. 2 in G minor “Song of a New Race”: III. Moderately fast (1937)
  28. Symphony no. 2 in G minor “Song of a New Race”: IV. Moderately slow (1937)
  29. The House Rent Party (1937)
  30. Lenox Avenue (1937)
  31. Swanee River (1939)
  32. Seven Traceries: I. Cloud Cradles (1939)
  33. Seven Traceries: II. Mystic Pool (1939)
  34. Seven Traceries: III. Muted Laughter (1939)
  35. Seven Traceries: IV. Out of the Silence (1939)
  36. Seven Traceries: V. Woven Silver (1939)
  37. Seven Traceries: VI. Wailing Dawn (1939)
  38. Seven Traceries: VII. A Bit of Wit (1939)
  39. Seven Traceries (1939)
  40. Can’t You Line ’Em (1940)
  41. Old California (1941)
  42. Incantation and Dance (1942)
  43. In Memoriam (1943)
  44. Suite for Violin and Piano: II. Mother and Child (1943)
  45. Suite for Violin and Piano: III. Gamin (1943)
  46. Suite for Violin and Piano (1943)
  47. Suite for Violin and Piano: I. African Dancer (1943)
  48. Suite for Violin and Piano: II. Mother and Child (1943)
  49. Suite for Violin and Piano: I. African Dancer (1943)
  50. Suite for Violin and Piano: III. Gamin (1943)
  51. Festive Overture (1944)
  52. Bells: I. Phantom Chapel (1944)
  53. Bells (1944)
  54. Bells: II. Fairy Knoll (1944)
  55. Poem for Orchestra (1944)
  56. Fanfare for the 99th Fighter Squadron (1945)
  57. Symphony no. 5 "Western Hemisphere" (1945)
  58. Symphony no. 5 "Western Hemisphere": I. Briskly (1945)
  59. Symphony no. 5 "Western Hemisphere": II. Slower, and with utmost grace (1945)
  60. Symphony no. 5 "Western Hemisphere": III. Energetically (1945)
  61. Symphony no. 5 "Western Hemisphere": IV. Moderately (1945)
  62. Pastorela (1946)
  63. Symphony no. 4 "Autochthonous" (1947)
  64. Symphony no. 4 "Autochthonous": I. Moderately (1947)
  65. Symphony no. 4 "Autochthonous": II. Slowly (1947)
  66. Symphony no. 4 "Autochthonous": III. With a graceful lilt (1947)
  67. Symphony no. 4 "Autochthonous": IV. Slowly and reverently (1947)
  68. Wood Notes (1947)
  69. Wood Notes: I. Singing River (Moderately Slow) (1947)
  70. Wood Notes: II. Autumn Night (Lightly) (1947)
  71. Wood Notes: III. Moon Dusk (Slowly and Expressively) (1947)
  72. Wood Notes: IV. Whippoorwill's Shoes (Humorously) (1947)
  73. Danzas de Panamá: IV. Cumbia y congo (1948)
  74. Danzas de Panamá (1948)
  75. Danzas de Panamá: I. Tamborito (1948)
  76. Danzas de Panamá: II. Mejorana (1948)
  77. Danzas de Panamá: III. Punto (1948)
  78. Grief (1953)
  79. Romance for Saxophone and Piano (1954)
  80. Serenade (1957)
  81. Symphony no. 3 "The Sunday Symphony" (1958)
  82. Symphony no. 3 "The Sunday Symphony": I. Awakening (Moderately Fast) (1958)
  83. Symphony no. 3 "The Sunday Symphony": II. Prayer (Very Slow) (1958)
  84. Symphony no. 3 "The Sunday Symphony": III. Relaxation (Gaily) (1958)
  85. Symphony no. 3 "The Sunday Symphony": IV. Day's End and a New Beginning (Resolutely) (1958)
  86. Lyric Quartet: II. The Quiet One (1960)
  87. Lyric Quartet: III. The Jovial One (1960)
  88. Lyric Quartet (1960)
  89. Lyric Quartet: I. The Sentimental One (1960)
  90. Five Preludes: No. 5. Liltingly (1962)
  91. Five Preludes (1962)
  92. Five Preludes: No. 1. Briskly (1962)
  93. Five Preludes: No. 2. Placidly (1962)
  94. Five Preludes: No. 3. Delicately (1962)
  95. Five Preludes: No. 4. Smooth and Sustained (1962)
  96. Threnody: In Memory of Jean Sibelius (1965)
  97. Prince and the Mermaid Suite: IV. Scherzo (1965)
  98. Prince and the Mermaid Suite (1965)
  99. Prince and the Mermaid Suite: I. Song of the Sea (1965)
  100. Prince and the Mermaid Suite: II. Waltz (1965)
  101. Prince and the Mermaid Suite: III. Minuet (1965)
  102. American Suite
  103. American Suite: I. Indian Love Song
  104. American Suite: II. Danse
  105. American Suite: III. Lament
  106. Quit Dat Fool'nish
  107. Pastorela
  108. Elegy for Organ
  109. Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
  110. Folk Suite no. 4: I. El monigote
  111. Folk Suite no. 4: II. Anda buscando de rosa en rosa
  112. Folk Suite no. 4: III. Tayeras
  113. Three Rhythmic Spirituals: No. 1. Lord I Looked Down the Road
  114. Three Rhythmic Spirituals: No. 2. Hard Trials
  115. Three Rhythmic Spirituals: No. 3. Holy Spirit Don't You Leave Me
  116. I Feel Like My Time Ain't Long
  117. Suite for Violin and Orchestra
  118. Summerland
  119. Carmela
  120. Sahdji
  121. Miniatures: No. 1. I Ride an Old Paint (USA)
  122. Miniatures: No. 2. Adolorido (Mexico)
  123. Miniatures: No. 3. Jesus Is a Rock in the Weary Land (USA)
  124. Miniatures: No. 4. Yaravi (Peru)
  125. Miniatures: No. 5. A Frog Went A-Courtin' (USA)
  126. Miniatures
  127. Three Rhythmic Spirituals
  128. Folk Suite no. 4
  129. Here's One
  130. Quit Dat Fool'nish
  131. Summerland
  132. Quit Dat Fool'nish
  133. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 1: I. Salangadou
  134. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 1: II. El Capotín
  135. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 1
  136. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 2: II. Sweet Betsy from Pike
  137. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 2: I. El Nido
  138. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 2
  139. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 3: I. Aurore Pradere and Tant Sirop est Doux
  140. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 3: II. Wade in the Water
  141. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 3
  142. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 4: I. Los Indios and Yaravi
  143. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 4: II. The Crawdad Song
  144. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 4
  145. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 5: II. La Varsoviana
  146. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 5: I. Tutu Marimba
  147. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 5
  148. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 6: II. Whoopee Ti Yi Yo
  149. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 6: I. Anda buscando de rosa en rosa
  150. Little Folk Suite from the Western Hemisphere no. 6

Orchestrated

  1. Dances in the Canebrakes
  2. Dances in the Canebrakes: No. 1. Nimble Feet
  3. Dances in the Canebrakes: No. 2. Tropical Noon
  4. Dances in the Canebrakes: No. 3. Silk Hat and Walking Cane