Walter Piston

1894–1976 · American — 5 works, levels 6–8 · 12 chamber works

Sonatas & duos · 2

Sonatina for Violin and Harpsichord

SonataWith continuo

PlayfulLyricalLesser-known

Sonata for Violin and Piano

SonataWith piano

LyricalDramaticLesser-known

Concert pieces · 1

Fantasia

Concert pieceWith orchestra

15 min

LyricalDramaticLesser-known

Concertos · 2

Concerto No. 1

ConcertoWith orchestra

25 min

DramaticLyricalLesser-known

Concerto No. 2

ConcertoWith orchestra

25 min

LyricalDramaticLesser-known

Chamber music · 12

Flute Quintet

flute, 2 violins, viola, cello

Strings & windsflute, 2 violins, viola, cello

18 min

LyricalPlayfulLesser-known

6flute

String Quartet No. 1

2 violins, viola, cello

String quartet2 violins, viola, cello

18 min

PlayfulLyricalLesser-known

6violin 1

Divertimento for Nine Instruments

flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass

Strings & windsflute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass

13 min

LivelyPlayfulLesser-known

7balanced

Piano Quartet

violin, viola, cello, piano

Piano quartetviolin, viola, cello, piano

14 min

LyricalDramaticLesser-known

7piano

Piano Quintet

2 violins, viola, cello, piano

Piano quintet2 violins, viola, cello, piano

19 min

LyricalDramaticLesser-known

7piano

Piano Trio No. 1

violin, cello, piano

Piano trioviolin, cello, piano

16 min

PlayfulDramaticLesser-known

7piano

Piano Trio No. 2

violin, cello, piano

Piano trioviolin, cello, piano

16 min

PlayfulLyricalLesser-known

7piano

String Quartet No. 2

2 violins, viola, cello

String quartet2 violins, viola, cello

22 min

DramaticDarkLesser-known

7balanced

String Quartet No. 3

2 violins, viola, cello

String quartet2 violins, viola, cello

15 min

LyricalDramaticLesser-known

7balanced

String Quartet No. 4

2 violins, viola, cello

String quartet2 violins, viola, cello

20 min

DramaticPlayfulLesser-known

7balanced

String Sextet

2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos

String sextet or larger2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos

18 min

SlowLyricalLesser-known

7balanced

String Quartet No. 5

2 violins, viola, cello

String quartet2 violins, viola, cello

17 min

DarkDramaticLesser-known

8balanced