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Aaron Copland is famous for his ballet scores like Billy the Kid, Rodeo, and Appalachian Spring.
Aaron Copland played instruments such as the piano.
Aaron Copland was born in 1900.Aaron Copland was a composer and a conducter. He taught many young composers. Aaron learned the piano from his older sister. Aaron Copland taught young composers in Paris. He never got married. He made a lot of pieces. Some of them were The Appalachian spring, Simple Gifts, and Hoe down. Aaron Copland died on December 2, 1990.
Aaron Copland wrote many art songs and operatic music. The closest he came to writing a popular song was his arrangement of some old American Songs such as "By the River", "The Gift to be Simple," "I Bought Me a Cat" and others. He also used old western melodies in his ballets "Billy the Kid", "Appalachian Spring" and "Rodeo."
Aaron Copland is remembered because of his music and his influence upon musicians. He wrote several orchestral pieces celebrating America and Americans that became and remain hugely popular: "Fanfare for the Common Man," "Appalachian Spring," "Billy the Kid," "Rodeo," and "A Lincoln Portrait." His book "What to Listen For in Music" still sells thousands of copies. His style of orchestration, luminous and transparent, influenced many composers worldwide.
Aaron Copland won the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1945 for his ballet score "Appalachian Spring."
Aaron Copland is famous for his ballet scores like Billy the Kid, Rodeo, and Appalachian Spring.
Appalachian Spring was composed by Aaron Copland.
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Appalachian Springs was created in 2008.
Martha Graham (american dancer and choreographer)
If you're thinking of the same one I am, it's the Hoedown from Copland's ballet Rodeo.
Aaron Copland played instruments such as the piano.
Aaron Copland was born in 1900.Aaron Copland was a composer and a conducter. He taught many young composers. Aaron learned the piano from his older sister. Aaron Copland taught young composers in Paris. He never got married. He made a lot of pieces. Some of them were The Appalachian spring, Simple Gifts, and Hoe down. Aaron Copland died on December 2, 1990.
"'Tis a Gift to be Simple", also known as "Simple Gifts" is a traditional Quaker hymn. It was adapted by American composer Aaron Copland into his "Appalachian Spring".
The cast of Appalachian Spring - 1944 includes: Martha Graham
Aaron Copland wrote many art songs and operatic music. The closest he came to writing a popular song was his arrangement of some old American Songs such as "By the River", "The Gift to be Simple," "I Bought Me a Cat" and others. He also used old western melodies in his ballets "Billy the Kid", "Appalachian Spring" and "Rodeo."