Zez Confrey
# Zez Confrey

Edward Elzear « Zez » Confrey (3 avril 1895, Peru, Illinois - 22 novembre 1971, Lakewood, New Jersey) est un pianiste et compositeur américain de musique ragtime, spécialiste du genre novelty. Sa pièce la plus célèbre est Dizzy Fingers, publiée en 1921.

## Liste des compositions

### Fin des années 1910

* On the Banks of Dear Old Illinois
* Over the Top
* Twaify's Piano [non publié]

### 1921

* My Pet
* Kitten On The Keys
* You Tell 'Em Ivories
* Greenwich Witch
* Poor Buttermilk

### 1922

* Stumbling
* Stumbling (Paraphrase)
* Coaxing The Piano
* Tricks
* Dumbell
* Dizzy Fingers
* Kitten On The Keys Song

### 1923

* Three Little Oddities
* Nickel In The Slot
* Anticipation
* Zez Confrey's Modern Course in Novelty Piano Playing

### 1924

* African Suite
* Who Do You Suppose?

### 1925

* Charleston Chuckles
* Träumerei [d'après Schumann]
* Spring Song
* Melody In F [d'après Mendelsohnn]
* Flower Song [d'après Lange]
* Home Sweet Home
* Humorestless
* There's No One Can Love Me Like You
* Zez Confrey's Conception of Six Old Masterpieces for Piano

### 1926

* Fantasy (Classical)
* Fantasy (Jazz)
* Jack In The Box

### 1927

Jay Walk Valse Mirage

### 1928

* Sparkling Waters

### 1929

* Concert Etude

### 1931

* Buffoon
* Heaven's Garden

### 1932

* Wistfulness
* Champagne
* Moods of a New Yorker (Suite)
* Indian Prayer
* Desert Dance
* In The South Of France
* Phantom Cadets

### 1933

* Grandfather's Clock
* Smart Alec

### 1934

* Sittin' On a Log, Pettin' My Dog

### 1935

* Arabian Maid
* Blue Tornado
* Giddy Ditty
* Lullaby From Mars
* Mouse's Hooves
* Rag Doll Dimples
* Rhythm Venture
* A Heart Like The Ocean
* Tin Pan Symphony

### 1936

* Audacity
* Motif Du Concert
* Midsummer's Nightmare
* Tap Dance Of The Chimes
* Meandering
* Ultra-Ultra
* Wise Cracker Suite
* Home-Run On The Keys
* Sugar Dance
* Sunshine From The Fingers

### 1937

* Sport Model Encore

### 1939

* The Hobble De Hoy

### 1943

* Forgive Me, Silent Soldier

### 1944

* Dancing Shadow
* Parade Of The Jumping Beans
* Pickle Pepper Polka
* Elihu's Harmonica

### 1945

* Tune For Mademoiselle
* Amazonia
* Flutter By Butterfly
* Rag Doll Carnival

### 1949

* Four Candy Pieces

### 1951

* Thanksgiving: A Miniature Opera
* Song Of Thanksgiving

### 1959

* Piano Sketch Of A Symphony Orchestra (d'après des thèmes de Tchaïkovski)
* Fourth Dimension
* Four Circus Pieces
