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Woodland Sketches, Sea Pieces, Fireside Tales and New England Idyls tales of the black artsEdward MacDowell (18601908) was America's most prominent nineteenth century composer. Championed by Franz Liszt, he was one of the first U. S. composers to gain international recognition. A leading exponent of the Romantic tradition, he was a prolific composer for the piano. This outstanding collection presents his best, most characteristic works, reprinted from original editions. They include: Woodland Sketches, Op. 51 Sea Pieces, Op. 55 Fireside