Aaron Copland Libri

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.

Featuring an introduction by William Schuman, as well as a foreword and epilogue by Alan Rich, an indispensable guide from one of America's foremost composers teaches readers how to develop a deeper sense of musical appreciation. Reissue.

(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). 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.

(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. 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 streaming or download by using the unique code in each book.

(Boosey & Hawkes Scores/Books). Full performance materials available on rental from Boosey & Hawkes.