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    Connotations is a classical music composition for symphony orchestra written by American composer Aaron Copland. Commissioned by Leonard Bernstein in...
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    (1950), Piano Fantasy (1957), Connotations for orchestra (1961), and Inscape for orchestra (1967). Unlike Schoenberg, Copland used his tone rows in much...
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    The Aaron Copland House, also known as Rock Hill or Copland House, is the former home of composer Aaron Copland for the last 30 years of his life, and...
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  • Aaron Copland's Clarinet Concerto (also referred to as the Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra or the Concerto for Clarinet, Strings, Harp and...
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    material. Copland, Aaron and Perlis, Vivian (1989). Copland: Since 1943, p.353. St. Martin's. quoted in Dickinson, Peter (2002). Copland Connotations: Studies...
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  • Perlis, Vivian. 2002. "Aaron Copland and John Kirkpatrick: 'Dear John, Can You Help Me Out?'". In Copland Connotations: Studies and Interviews, edited...
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  • Symphony No. 3 was Aaron Copland's final symphony. It was written between 1944 and 1946, and its first performance took place on October 18, 1946 with...
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    This is a list of compositions by Aaron Copland (1900–1990) in chronological order of composition: Old Poem for voice (1920) The Cat and the Mouse for...
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  • by Aaron Copland in 1948 at Republic Pictures and an LP was issued of the soundtrack. The orchestral suite, originally arranged by Copland for the Houston...
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    Fanfare for the Common Man (category Compositions by Aaron Copland)
    Fanfare for the Common Man is a musical work by the American composer Aaron Copland. It was written in 1942 for the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra under conductor...
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    Appalachian Spring (category Ballets by Aaron Copland)
    Graham and the composer Aaron Copland, later arranged as an orchestral work. Commissioned by Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, Copland composed the ballet music...
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  • Rodeo is a ballet composed by Aaron Copland and choreographed by Agnes de Mille, which premiered in 1942. Subtitled "The Courting at Burnt Ranch", the...
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  • The City (1939 film) (category Films scored by Aaron Copland)
    Mumford, which was in turn based on an outline by Pare Lorentz. Aaron Copland wrote the musical score, and Morris Carnovsky provided the narration. The...
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  • El Salón México (category Orchestral compositions by Aaron Copland)
    symphonic composition in one movement by Aaron Copland, which uses Mexican folk music extensively. Copland began the work in 1932 and completed it in 1936...
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  • Lincoln Portrait (category Orchestral compositions by Aaron Copland)
    1942 classical orchestral work written by the American composer Aaron Copland. The work involves a full orchestra, with particular emphasis on the brass...
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  • Billy the Kid (ballet) (category Ballets by Aaron Copland)
    Billy the Kid is a 1938 ballet written by the American composer Aaron Copland on commission from Lincoln Kirstein. It was choreographed by Eugene Loring...
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  • composer Aaron Copland from 1931 to 1933. The name derives from the symphony's short length of only 15 minutes. The work is dedicated to Copland's friend, the...
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  • Aaron Copland wrote the Symphony for Organ and Orchestra in 1924. It represents a major work in the composer's oeuvre, as it was his first fully realized...
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  • Old American Songs (category Song cycles by Aaron Copland)
    Old American Songs are two sets of songs arranged by Aaron Copland in 1950 and 1952 respectively, after research in the Sheet Music Collection of the...
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  • In the Beginning is a 1947 choral work by Aaron Copland setting Genesis 1:1 to 2:7. The 15–20 minute long work is for mixed four-part chorus a capella...
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  • Dance Panels (category Ballets by Aaron Copland)
    is a ballet composed by Aaron Copland in 1959 for a planned collaboration with choreographer Jerome Robbins. After Copland had written the score, Robbins...
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  • The Tender Land (category Operas by Aaron Copland)
    an opera with music by Aaron Copland and libretto by Horace Everett, a pseudonym used by Erik Johns, a dancer and Copland's former lover. The opera tells...
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  • Our Town (1940 film) (category Films scored by Aaron Copland)
    Trowbridge as Rev. Dr. Ferguson Spencer Charters as Const. Bill Warren Aaron Copland accepted the invitation to compose the musical score for the screen version...
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  • Quiet City (music) (category Orchestral compositions by Aaron Copland)
    orchestra by Aaron Copland. In the published score, the composer indicates "use Oboe only if no English Horn is available." In 1939, Copland wrote incidental...
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  • term honors music for such announcements does not have the specific connotations of instrument or style that fanfare does). Historically, fanfares were...
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  • The Second Hurricane (category Operas by Aaron Copland)
    The Second Hurricane is an opera in two acts by Aaron Copland to a libretto by Edwin Denby. Specifically written for school performances, it lasts just...
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  • Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson (category Song cycles by Aaron Copland)
    the American composer Aaron Copland. Completed in 1950 and lasting for under half an hour only, it represents Copland's longest work for solo voice....
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  • and Orchestra is a musical composition by the American composer Aaron Copland. The work was commissioned by the conductor Serge Koussevitzky who was...
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  • heroic theme that represents Wilson, Torres, and Bradley, and an Aaron Copland-inspired piano theme for Ross. The latter evolves into a "Godzilla monster...
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    Leonard Bernstein (category Pupils of Aaron Copland)
    Beethoven, and Vaughan Williams, as well as the premiere of Aaron Copland's Connotations. In 1964, Bernstein conducted at the Metropolitan Opera for the...
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