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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Aaron Copland"”.
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Folk Influences of Aaron Copland and Britten
… Grainger, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Roger Quilter, Aaron Copland and Benjamin Britten, assisted in creating new national identities in the world of classical music during the twentieth century, especially in the young United States and the long-established England. This was the birth, or in the case …
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A history of the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College of the City University of New York
… of this study was to document the history of the Aaron Copland School of Music (ACSM) at Queens College. The ACSM evolved out of the Department of Music at Queens College, established by the Board of Trustees and its first president, Paul Klapper, in 1938, one year after the founding of the …
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Graduate Recital, Clarinet
… Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Clarinet Concerto by Aaron Copland.
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The study of African rhythm as a model for understanding rhythm in two representative twentieth-century American works
… represented by two works--the Piano Sonata of Aaron Copland, and the String Quartet #2 of Milton Babbitt.
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Florence Price: The Hidden Pioneer of Imposed Simplicity
… imposed simplicity. Imposed simplicity is a term Aaron Copland used to describe many of his own works composed in the 1930s and 1940s. Using the framework created by Dr. Stanley Kleppinger and Lawrence Starr to describe Copland’s aesthetics, iconic works by Copland and Virgil Thomson are analyzed …
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Symphonic Fantasia Han-Kook Oui Ja-Yeon (Nature in Korea): Score and Critical Commentary
… Holst (The Planets), Frank Bridge (The Sea), Aaron Copland (Billy the Kid), and Joseph Klein (Pathways: Interior Shadows).
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The Influence of Jazz in 20th-Century Classical Clarinet Music: A performance-based investigation of Copland's Clarinet Concerto and Bernstein's Clarinet Sonata
… and String Orchestra (with Harp and Piano) by Aaron Copland and Sonata for Clarinet and Piano by Leonard Bernstein. Considering the historical context and exploring the works practically, the stylistic influence of jazz was unpacked through practice-based research and performance practice. Upon …
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Intermedial Relationships Among Component Arts in Combined Art Works
… Gruppen, Herbert Brun's Floating Hierarchies, Aaron Copland and Martha Graham's Appalachian Spring, Alexander Scriabin's Prometheus, Arnold Schoenberg's Die gluckliche Hand , Wassily Kandinsky's Der gelbe Klang, and Charles Ives' ""Ann Street.""."
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Exploring Alberto Ginastera’s Piano Compositional Styles in His ‘Objective Nationalism’ Period (1934-1947)
… was influenced by Béla Bartók (1881-1945) and Aaron Copland (1900-1990), and he applied Argentine traditional folk elements in piano works. This study examined the composers and folk elements that influenced Ginastera and led to the formation of his keyboard musical style of ‘objective …
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Music for Solo Bassoon and Bassoon Quartet by Pulitzer Prize Winners: A Guide to Performance
… orchestral, chamber and solo repertoire. Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, Walter Piston and Elliott Carter are but a few of the composers who have been honored by this most prestigious award. Several of these Pulitzer Prize-winning composers have made significant contributions to the solo and …
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Aaron Copland's In the Beginning: context and creative process
Sketches and drafts for In the Beginning (1947), Aaron Copland’s only extended choral work, illuminate relationships between the composer’s creative process and his Jewish heritage and humanist philosophy. Commissioned for Harvard University’s Symposium on Music Criticism, this setting of Genesis …
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Regionalism in selected musical works of Charles Faulkner Bryan (1911-1955)
… other American composers like Charles Ives and Aaron Copland. Important sources used for this study were Bryan's scores and personal correspondence from the Charles Faulkner Bryan Collection of the Tennessee State Library and Archives in Nashville and the library at Tennessee Technological …