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Aaron Copland
Few names are as synonymous with American classical music as Aaron Copland. Born to Jewish immigrants from Lithuania on November 14, 1900, in Brooklyn, New York, Copland’s musical journey began…
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Jean Sibelius
…8, 1865, in Hämeenlinna, Finland, Jean Sibelius was the second of three children in a well-educated family of Swedish origin. Tragically, his father, a medical doctor known for his financial…
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Who Were the Classical Musicians on the Titanic?
…ragtime, waltzes, sacred music, classical works, and opera selections. Wallace Hartley, age 33 – Violinist Wallace Hartley, the bandleader, was from Lancashire, England. He had grown up in a home…
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Pachelbel’s Canon in D – Piano Improvisation by Mike Strickland
…in D solo piano improvisation by Mike Strickland. Sheet Music available at https://www.musicnotes.com/l/C59hP. Variations of the Canon in D with different styles. Listen to Mike’s music on Pandora at http://www.pandora.com/mike-strickland.…
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Aaron Copland’s Billy the Kid – The SFA Symphony Orchestra
The SFA Symphony Orchestra performs Aaron Copland’s Billy the Kid….
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Copland’s Appalachian Spring – Performed by Frankfurt Radio Symphony
Alondra de la Parra conducts the Frankfurt Radio Symphony in a live performance of Aaron Copland’s “Appalachian Spring.” The suite for 13 instruments features eight movements, including “Variations on a…
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From Village to Concert Hall: The Journey of Folk Melodies
…resonant compositions pay homage to the beauty and nostalgia of English folk traditions. Folk Influence on Aaron Copland Aaron Copland masterfully integrated folk elements into his compositions. With a deep…
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Aaron Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man
Prom’s First Night: Copland’s Fanfare…
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Copland – Appalachian Spring, Performed by New Resonance Orchestra
Copland’s Appalachian Spring – Multimedia Presentation…
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Excerpts from Copland’s Appalachian Spring
Michael Veazey conducts Copland: Appalachian Spring (Excerpt) with Kammerphilharmonie Graz in Weiz.
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Aaron Copland’s The Red Pony – Dream March and Circus Music
Aaron Copland’s “The Red Pony” – Dream March and Circus Music….
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Aaron Copland – Variations on a Shaker Theme from Appalachian Spring
Copland’s Appalachian Spring Variation…
