Copland

=Aaron Copland= (November 14, 1900 – December 2, 1990) " He was instrumental in forging a distinctly American style of composition..." (quote from Wikipedia) Award-winning American composer, teacher, writer, and conductor Awards earned include: Pulitzer Prize, Presidential Medal of Freedom, National Medal of Arts, a Congressional Gold Medal, Academy Award media type="file" key="9-20 Interview With Aaron Copland P..mp3" width="240" height="20" Interview with Aaron Copland

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media type="file" key="14-22 Rodeo, _Hoedown_ (Listening) p.mp3" width="240" height="20" "Hoedown" from //Rodeo// by Aaron Copland

media type="file" key="10-40 El Salón México (Listening) p..mp3" width="240" height="20" El Salón México by Aaron Copland

media type="file" key="15-03 Rodeo, _Saturday Night Waltz_.mp3" width="240" height="20" "Saturday Night Waltz" from //Rodeo// by Aaron Copland

media type="file" key="1-28 Rodeo, _Buckaroo Holiday_ (List.mp3" width="240" height="20" "Buckaroo Holiday" from //Rodeo// by Aaron Copland

media type="file" key="8-21 Billy the Kid, _Celebration_ (L.mp3" width="240" height="20" "Celebration" from //Billy the Kid// by Aaron Copland

media type="file" key="3-20 Old American Songs, _The Boatma.mp3" width="240" height="20" "The Boatman's Dance" by Aaron Copland

media type="file" key="20 I Bought Me A Cat.mp3" width="240" height="20" "I Bought Me a Cat" by Aaron Copland

media type="custom" key="21619790" //Lincoln Portrait// by Aaron Copland Composed with spoken parts about Abraham Lincoln

media type="custom" key="21619792" "Rodeo" Scene 1, Pt. 1 Agnes de Milles ballet "Rodeo" American Ballet Theater 1973 Christine Sarry (Cowgirl), Terry Orr (Champion Roper), Marcos Paredes (Head Wrangler), Music by Aaron Copland, Settings by Oliver Smith.

media type="custom" key="21619794" //Fanfare for the Common Man// by Aaron Copland RSO-Vienna, D.R.Davies; Salzburg Festival 2001 // Fanfare for the Common Man // was commissioned by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra during World War II. Copland was inspired by a speech by Vice President Henry Wallace declaring it the "Century of the Common Man."

media type="custom" key="21619800" "Stomp Your Foot" from //The Tender Land// by Aaron Copland UCLA University Chorus

media type="custom" key="21619804" //Appalachian Spring// by Aaron Copland Choreography by Martha Graham media type="custom" key="21619808"

media type="custom" key="21619816" "John Henry" by Aaron Copland Performed by the Cincinatti Pops Orchestra