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Aaron Copland The Life and Work of an Uncommon Man

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ISBN-10: 0252069005

ISBN-13: 9780252069000

Edition: 1999

Authors: Howard Pollack

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List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 3/8/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 726
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 2.20" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English

Introduction
A Copland Portrait
Background Matters
Early Education and First Works
Paris
Copland and the Music of Europe
From Sonata Movement to Grohg (1921-24)
Return and Rediscovery
The Usable Past
From the Organ Symphony to "Vocalise" (1924-28)
From Vitebsk to the Piano Variations (1928-30)
Copland Among His Peers
Copland and Younger American Composers
South of the Border
Personal Affairs
Copland and the American Theater
An Engaged Citizen
From the Short Symphony to A Prairie Journal (1933-37)
From Billy the Kid to John Henry (1938-40)
Music for the Movies and for Keyboard (1939-41)
From Lincoln Portrait to Danzon Cubano (1942)
From The North Star to Appalachian Spring (1943-44)
From "Jubilee Variation" to Four Piano Blues (1945-48)
From The Red Pony to the Piano Quartet (1948-50)
The Changing Scene
From Old American Songs to the Piano Fantasy (1950-57)
From Dance Panels to Connotations (1959-62)
From Emblems to Proclamation (1964-82)
Identity Issues
The Later Years
Conclusion
App. List of Works
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index