Stephanie Trick

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Stephanie Trick
Origin St Louis, Missouri
Genres Jazz
Instruments piano, pipe organ[1]

Stephanie Trick is an American stride, ragtime and jazz pianist born in St. Louis, Missouri. Trick was born in late 1987.

Biography

Trick began playing piano at the age of five.[2] Her interest outside of classical music began at the age of 10, when her piano teacher introduced her to ragtime.[3] She received her BA in Music with honors from University of Chicago in 2009.[2]

She demonstrates piano performance and composition styles of stride, ragtime and jazz piano from the 1900s to the 1940s.[4] She emphasizes jazz standards, stride and boogie-woogie tunes with an accent on her specialty of Harlem stride.[5]

Discography

  • Piano Tricks (2005)
  • Ragtime Tricks (2006)
  • Hear That Rhythm! (2008)
  • Stephanie Trick LIVE (2010)
  • Something More (2011) - with Danny Coots (drums) and Jay Hungerford (bass)
  • Two For One (2012) - with Paolo Alderighi (piano)
  • Fourteen (2012) - with Lorraine Feather (vocal)

References

  1. ↑ Bach Prelude and Fugue (A Min.) on Rockefeller Chapel Organ on Stephanie Trick's YouTube Channel
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Biography. Retrieved from http://stephanietrick.com/biography.htm.
  3. ↑ Bio at West Coast Ragtime Society website. Retrieved from http://www.westcoastragtime.com/bios/bio_trick_09.htm
  4. ↑ Peters, Bill (April 16, 2010). "Great Strides at the Piano: Stephanie Trick re-ignites interest in Ragtime, Stride and Jazz Piano.". Peter's Music News. 
  5. ↑ Wolff, Don (May 11, 2010). "Interview and Classic Jazz with Stephanie Trick". DonWolff.com. 

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