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'''Jascha Zayde''' (October 25, 1911 &ndash; September 3, 1999) was an American [[pianist]], [[composer]], and [[Conducting|conductor]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Kozinn|first=A.|title=Jascha Zayde, 87, Pianist on New York Radio|url=http://www.nytimes.com/1999/09/06/arts/jascha-zayde-87-pianist-on-new-york-radio.html|publisher=New York Times|year=1999}}</ref> From the 1930s, he was the first staff musician hired by [[WQXR-FM|WQXR]]. From 1954, he was the staff keyboard player of the [[New York City Ballet]].

'''Jascha Zayde''' (October 25, 1911 &ndash; September 3, 1999) was an American [[pianist]], [[composer]], and [[Conducting|conductor]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Kozinn|first=A.|title=Jascha Zayde, 87, Pianist on New York Radio|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/09/06/arts/jascha-zayde-87-pianist-on-new-york-radio.html|work=New York Times|year=1999}}</ref> From the 1930s, he was the first staff musician hired by [[WQXR-FM|WQXR]]. From 1954, he was the staff keyboard player of the [[New York City Ballet]].


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==External links==
==External links==
* Jascha Zayde playing pieces by {{YouTube|S1QdS3Vaiqw|Myaskovsky, Griffes, MacDowell, Bartók, Hindemith, Prokofiev et al.}}
* Jascha Zayde's recording of [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sR7EUYZN4YY "The Piano Prodigy"] (from Morton Gould's ''Caricatones'')
* Jascha Zayde's and John Strauss's recording of Strauss's [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hy5k64HMwLY ''New York in Ten Hours''] for two pianos
* Jascha Zayde's recording of {{YouTube|sR7EUYZN4YY|"The Piano Prodigy" (from Morton Gould's ''Caricatones'')}}
* Jascha Zayde's and John Strauss's recording of Strauss's {{YouTube|Hy5k64HMwLY|''New York in Ten Hours'' for two pianos}}
* Jascha Zayde's recordings of {{YouTube|9ZEMEVIyE1o|"Lullaby in the Park" and "Man-about-town"}} (from Ulric Coles's ''Metropolitones: Three Compositions for the Piano'')
* Jascha Zayde's recordings of {{YouTube|9ZEMEVIyE1o|"Lullaby in the Park" and "Man-about-town"}} (from Ulric Coles's ''Metropolitones: Three Compositions for the Piano'')
* Jascha Zayde's recordings of {{YouTube|CmrSsDvWlgs|"Chimes of Saint Patrick's" and "Pell Street"}} (from Emerson Whithorne's ''New York Days and Nights'', op. 40)
* Jascha Zayde's recordings of {{YouTube|CmrSsDvWlgs|"Chimes of Saint Patrick's" and "Pell Street"}} (from Emerson Whithorne's ''New York Days and Nights'', op. 40)
* Jascha Zayde et al.'s recording of {{YouTube|iSmMTp7rSJ8|''Symphonic Paraphrases on Russian Chopsticks''}}, composed by Borodin, Cui, Liadov and Rimsky-Korsakov
* Jascha Zayde et al.'s recording of {{YouTube|iSmMTp7rSJ8|''Symphonic Paraphrases on Russian Chopsticks''}} (composed by Borodin, Cui, Liadov and Rimsky-Korsakov)
* Jascha Zayde's recordings of {{YouTube|6g9kR9bRuwQ|four of Bartók's ''Romanian Folk Dances''}}
* Jascha Zayde's recording of {{YouTube|v0kfeKs66yc|"The White Peacock"}} (from ''Four Roman Sketches'' by Charles Tomlinson Griffes)
* Jascha Zayde's recordings of {{YouTube|GmcB1EHslKk|piano pieces written for children}} (composed by Villa-Lobos, Khachaturian, Prokofiev, et al.)

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Jascha Zayde (October 25, 1911 – September 3, 1999) was an American pianist, composer, and conductor.[1] From the 1930s, he was the first staff musician hired by WQXR. From 1954, he was the staff keyboard player of the New York City Ballet.

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  1. ^ Kozinn, A. (1999). "Jascha Zayde, 87, Pianist on New York Radio". New York Times.
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