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AAA Music Commissions

Video of 5 AAA Music Commissions:

1. Mary Tokarski playing Joel Brickman's Prelude & Caprice: 0 start
2. Carmen Carrozza playing Cowell's Iridescent Rondo: 5:44
3. Carrozza playing Flagello's Introduction & Scherzo: 11.00
4. Carrozza playing Luening's Rondo: 16:09
5. Carrozza playing Creston's Fantasy as a solo: 19:46








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2024 Elsie M. Bennett Accordion Composition Competition. Information and entry: Entry closing date, April 12, 2024.


2023 AAA 85th Anniversary Festival Daily Reports

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AAA History Articles

Historical Articles about the AAA by AAA Historian Joan Grauman Morse


Music Commissions

Original works commissioned by the AAA since 1957

Recent articles:
Alexander Tcherepnin: Invention, Tzigane
Joel Brickman: Prelude & Caprice

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