Copland, Aaron - Copland Instrumental Album

Copland Instrumental Album - Copland 2000.

Accompanies the Albums:

Copland for Bassoon/Trombone/Baritone

Copland for Cello

Copland for Clarinet

Copland for Double Bass

Copland for Flute

Copland for French Horn

Copland for Oboe

Copland for Trumpet/Tenor Sax/Baritone

Copland for Tuba

Copland for Viola

Copland for Violin

 

Aaron Coplands music is characteristically and recognisably American. Coplands untiring efforts to ensure that his works would speak to the average citizen as well as to his fellow artists made him one of the most honored cultural figures in United States history. Among countless awards adn honors, Copland received the Pulitzer Prize and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. This exciting series of arrangements offers soloists the opportunity to experience some of Coplands pioneering musical achievements in the establishment of a uniquely American idiom.

Instrumentation: Piano
Binding: Saddle stitching
Edition Information: piano accompaniment
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes, New York
ISMN: M-051-24616-8
ISBN: 979-0-051-24616-8

Contents

• Billy and His Sweetheart from Billy the Kid
• Ching-a-Ring Chaw from Old American Songs, Set 2
• Dirge in the Woods
• Fanfare for the Common Man
• Going to Heaven! from Twelve Poems of Emily Dickenson
• I Bought me a Cat from Old American Songs, Set 1
• Ive Heard an Organ Talk Sometimes from Twelve Poems Of Emily Dickson
• Lauries Song from The Tender Land opera
• Simple Gifts from Old American Songs, Set 1
• The Little Horses from Old American Songs, Set 2
• Vieux Poeme
• Zions Wall from Old American Songs, Set 2

ISMN	9790051246168 (M051246168)