Aaron Copland Libros

This collection features a selection of notable works, showcasing a blend of American and Latin influences. It includes "Quiet City," which captures a reflective atmosphere, and the evocative "Lincoln Portrait," celebrating themes of leadership and resilience. The lively "Danzon Cubano" offers a vibrant Cuban rhythm, while the "Clarinet Concerto" highlights the instrument's expressive range. Additionally, "Three Latin-American Sketches" presents a rich tapestry of cultural sounds, making this anthology a diverse exploration of musical styles.

(Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music). New, idiomatic adaptations of famous Aaron Copland folksong settings, transcribed for solo instrument, and using the original piano parts. Keys, articulation, ornamentation and melodic variation are particular to each individual instrument. Intermediate to Early Advanced Level. At the River * The Boatmen's Dance * Ching-a-ring Chaw * The Dodger * The Golden Willow Tree * I Bought Me a Cat * The Little Horses * Long Time Ago * Simple Gifts * Zion's Walls. Each edition comes with recorded piano accompaniments, available online using the unique code in each book.

(Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music). Piano Accompaniment available separately (48002531). Contents: Simple Gifts * I've Heard an Organ Talk Sometimes * Vieux Poeme * I Bought Me a Cat * Laurie's Song * Billy and His Sweetheart * Dirge in Woods * Zion's Walls * Ching-a-Ring Chaw * The Little Horses * Going to Heaven! * Fanfare for the Common Man.

(Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music). Copland's classic settings for voice and piano of 10 American folksongs have been transcribed for solo instrument and piano, with keys chosen especially for each instrument, and with adaptations suitable to the instrument. Contents: At the River * The Boatmen's Dance * Ching-a-ring Chaw * The Dodger * The Golden Willow Tree * I Bought Me a Cat * The Little Horses * Long Time Ago * Simple Gifts * Zion's Walls. Professionally-recorded piano accompaniments are available for download or streaming using the unique code in each book.

Aaron Copland, one of the most famous American composers in history, instructs people in the art of listening to music from the composer's point of view. "What to Listen for in Music" creates the foundation for an intelligent musical appreciation, beginning with such basics as harmony, melody, and rhythm. This latest edition features new sections that update the book's coverage of contemporary music and listening habits.