Jane Corner Young

Jane Corner Young was an American composer, music therapist, and pianist. She was born in Athens, Ohio, and graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree from Ohio University in 1936. She completed a master of music degree in piano and composition in 1953 at the Cleveland Institute of Music. Young studied piano with Beryl Rubinstein and Arthur Loesser; composition with Marcel Dick; and Dalcroze eurythmics with Elsa Findlay and Ann Lombardo.

Chamber

• Essences (for two violins; won 1961 Cleveland Institute Alumni Award) == Piano ==

Piano

• Andante Espressivo • Caprice (1976) • Children's Picture Pieces • Dramatic Soliloquy (1961) • First Journey • Five Duets for Matched Students • Five Tone Thoughts and Summary (won 1971 Mu Phi Epsilon Composition Contest) • Four Recital Pieces (The Chase; Patterns; Shadows; Waltz) • I Won't Go • Piano Gambol • Schumanniana (1974) • Two Humorous PIeces (Going Away; March for Clowns) • Two Short Studies (Counting; Two Melodies) • Two Study Pieces (Half Steps; Whole Steps) • Variations on an American Sea Shanty • Yesterday/Today == Vocal ==

Vocal

• Blues Art Song: Who There to Know • Captive (with L. Kenney) • Fantasy (with L. Kenney) • How I Like a Wild Tame Bird (with piano) • (The) Story of Fay (with bassoon, flute, oboe, piano, trumpet, violin and zither) • Such is Her Love (with piano) • Untidy Sun (with L. Kenney) • We People Song Cycle (with cello and piano) == References ==

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