Walter Piston
Born: 20th January 1894, Rockland, Maine, U.S.A
Died: 12th November 1976, Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S.A
Nationality: American
Walter Hamor Piston, Jr. was an American composer of classical music, music theorist, and professor of music at Harvard University.
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America 250 - Mid-Century Traditionalists
10th Jul 2026
As we celebrate the past 250 years of American music, we look at some of the most prominent and influential composers in American history. In this article, we explore the work of five mid-century American composers: Aaron Copland, Walter Piston, Irving Fine, Ned Rorem, and Virgil Thomson.
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Brass
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Strings
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Piano & Keyboard
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Vocal & Choral
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Chamber Music
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Ensembles & Scores
All Works: Piston
- Carnival Song (1)
- Clarinet Concerto (2)
- Concertino for Piano and Chamber Orchestra (1)
- Concerto for 2 Pianos (1)
- Concerto for Orchestra (1)
- Counterpoints (3) (1)
- Divertimento for Nine Instruments (1)
- Duo for Cello and Piano (1)
- Duo for Viola and Cello (1)
- Fantaisia (1)
- Flute Concerto (2)
- Flute Sonata (1)
- Interlude (1)
- Lincoln Center Festival Overture (1)
- Partita (1)
- Passacaglia (2)
- Piano Quintet (1)
- Pine Tree Fantasy (1)
- Prelude & Allegro for Organ & Strings (1)
- Quintet for Flute and String Quartet (2)
- Ricercare for Orchestra (1)
- Salute (1)
- Serenata (1)
- Sonatina for violin and harpsichord (1)
- Souvenir (1)
- String Quartet No. 1 (1)
- String Quartet No. 3 (1)
- String Quartet No. 5 (1)
- Suite for Oboe and Piano (1)
- Symphony No. 1 (1)
- Symphony No. 2 (1)
- Symphony No. 4 (1)
- Symphony No. 5 (1)
- Symphony No. 6 (1)
- Symphony No. 7 (1)
- Symphony No. 8 (1)
- The Incredible Flutist (1)
- Three Pieces for Flute, Clarinet, and Bassoon (1)
- Tunbridge Fair (2)
- Variations for Cello and Orchestra (1)
- Variations on a Theme by Edward Burlingame Hill (1)
- Violin Concertos No. 2 (1)
- Violin Sonata (1)
- Wind Quintet (2)
Recent Best Sellers: Piston
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Special offer. Walter Piston: String Quartet No. 1 (1933)Study/Miniature Score (STR 4TET)Sheet Music: Original price ($48.75) Reduced price $36.56
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Walter Piston: Fantasia for Violin and Orchestra (1970)Study/Miniature Score (VLN/ORCH)Sheet Music: $22.50
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Special offer. Walter Piston: 3 Pieces for Flute, Clarinet and BassoonFLT/CLT/BSNSheet Music: Original price ($31.50) Reduced price $23.62
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Special offer. Walter Piston: Clarinet ConcertoCLT/PFSheet Music: Original price ($52.50) Reduced price $39.37
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