Lyricism seems to be built into the flute, he wrote. Flute, piano sheet music book by aaron copland 19001990. Clarinet, piano intermediate 1 pdf 2 mp3 playalong arranger. I provide an individual essay for each piece, and the entries. Copland simple gifts as used in appalachian spring sheet. Concerto for clarinet and string orchestra with harp and piano clarinet and piano reduction. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. On his death in 1967, a group of kincaids students and admirers approached copland about commissioning a work for flute in his memory.
The list below includes all pages in the category for flute. Duo for flute and piano flute i aaron copland flowingjj 84 p freely, recitative style re 0. They are recorded with tremendous care, using advanced techniques to ensure they contain all the accelerandos, rits and subtle pauses you expect. About this item the copland violin collection is truly a boon to those who love the fresh, open sounds of this american composer. The list below includes all pages in the category for flute, piano. Please allow extra time for us to handle your order, and contact us by email rather than phone as we cannot handle large call volumes. Choose from aaron copland sheet music for such popular songs as lauries song, at the river, and i bought me a cat. Revised edition based on the composers manuscripts held in the aaron copland collection at the library of congress. Preface aaron coplands concerto for clarinet and string orchestra, with harp and piano holds a prominent place in the twentiethcentury clarinet repertoire. Written in the late 1940s for benny goodman, the king of swing, the works incorporation of popular elements, particularly jazz, has. Isbn 1423461576 piano accompaniment available separately 48002531. Here you can purchase and download the piano parts to play along to, recorded by a professional accompanist. November 14, 1900 december 2, 1990 was an american composer, composition teacher, writer, and later a conductor of his own and other american music. A russian tangoun tango russe principal composer dejonghe, koen sheet music bolero theme principal composer ravel, maurice sheet music rhapsody for clarinet and piano no.
Copland described it as lyrical and in a pastoral style. Flowing aaron copland elaine shaffer a copland celebration. Copland didnt write a cds worth of music for violin and piano, so the performers had to exercise ingenuity to fill the disc. The whole is a work of comparatively simple harmonic and melodic outline, direct in expression. Piano concerto, 1926 jazz concerto leo smit, piano radio rome symphony orchestra aaron copland, conductor i. Jun 30, 2014 aaron copland s duo for flute and piano. Other works by copland other short works for flute special discount spend. Flute and piano 1192 flute and guitar 1181 flute solo 595 flute and bassoon 557. Concerto for clarinet and string orchestra with harp and piano. Softcover pianoflute book includes separate pull out performance part for flute. The duo for flute and piano was composed on commission from a group of people and friends of the late. Practise your classical instrumental music with highquality piano accompaniment mp3 tracks available on this website.
Aaron copland sheet music free download in pdf or midi on. Like his piano sonata 1939 41, copland s sonata for violin and piano 1942 43 represents a middle ground between the composers thornier works and those in his readily accessible americanainfluenced style. Like george gershwin s rhapsody in blue composed two years prior, the piece demonstrates an early use of jazz and blues in an orchestral setting. Download for free in pdf midi format, or print directly from our site. Aaron coplands music is characteristically and recognisably american.
Softcover piano flute book includes separate pull out performance part for flute. Revised edition paperback june 1, 2004 by aaron copland composer visit amazons aaron copland page. For some forty years, from 1921 to 1960, william kincaid was the first flutist of the philadelphia orchestra. Revised edition paperback june 1, 2004 by aaron copland composer. Although aaron copland s 1971 composition, duo for flute and piano, is a relatively late work, its style echoes his earlier, most accessible works, with touches of both copland s jazzinspired works from the 1920s and his famous folkinspired ballet scores of the 1940s. Thomas robertello, flute kumi mizuno, piano copland duo izumi hall, osaka, japan june 1996.
In the duo works, the piano consistently overbalances the violin, a rather annoying flaw. Serge koussevitzky conducted the first performance on october 18, 1946, in boston. Like george gershwins rhapsody in blue composed two years prior, the piece demonstrates an early use of jazz and blues in an orchestral setting instrumentation. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
This includes works originally scored for flute and piano. Duo for flute and piano by aaron copland performer. Free sheet music for clarinet, piano download pdf, mp3. In memoriam igor stravinsky for flute, violin, viola, and cello 1971 three latin american sketches for orchestra 1972 night thoughts. Item includes contents billy and his sweetheart from billy the kid arranged by quincy c. We are running our mail order service with a very small team.
They came up with two virtually unknown preludes from 1917 very early but attractive music, two later short pieces, a trio adding the cellist, and some transcriptions. Copland completed work on the piano concerto in november 1926. This book contains well known short tunes that gradually use the third register more and more as you procede through the book. Sort this list by work type, instrumentation, composer, and. Nina perlove, flute and toni sheffer, piano perform copland s duo april 22, 2007 at northern kentucky university. Chamber music for flute jeanne baxtresser cala records ca cd 0544 purchase. Paul taffanels andante pastoral et scherzettino for flute and piano. The duo for flute and piano was composed on commission from a group of people and friends of the late william kincaid, for many years solo flutist of the philadelphia orchestra.
Aaron copland 19001990 duo for flute and piano 196771 in the early 1930s, copland experienced an epiphany of sorts, leading to a stylistic shift from a lean and acerbic stravinskian neoclassicism to a popularfolkjazz idiom that has endeared him to generations of music lovers. Aaron copland was born in brooklyn, new york, on november 14, 1900. Works for violin and piano complete classical naxos. He was the youngest of five children in a conservative jewish family of lithuanian origins. Although aaron coplands 1971 composition, duo for flute and piano, is a relatively late work, its style echoes his earlier, most accessible works, with touches of both coplands jazzinspired works from the 1920s and his famous folkinspired ballet scores of the 1940s. Like his piano sonata 1939 41, coplands sonata for violin and piano 1942 43 represents a middle ground between the composers thornier works and those in his readily accessible americanainfluenced style. While emigrating from russia to the united states, copland s father, harris morris copland, lived and worked in scotland for two to three years to pay for his boat fare to the us.
Lively with bounce flute lina park piano rhodri clarke. Coplands untiring efforts to ensure that his works would speak to the average citizen as well as to his fellow artists made him one of the most honored cultural figures in. Works for violin and piano complete by aaron copland. Copland was referred to by his peers and critics as the dean of american composers. Completed in 1971, it was first performed by elaine shaffer and hephzibah menuhin at the settlement music school in philadelphia, pa. The composer took almost four years to fulfill the commission, but in 1971 he completed the duo for flute and piano, which was. All works are recorded by a professional, experienced piano accompanist. The duo for flute and piano was composed on commission. The underlying idiom is very american, with evocative melodies and blues influences. Aaron copland duo for flute and piano mvt 1 youtube. Aaron copland born november 14, 1900, brooklyn, new york. Flute and piano 1192 flute and guitar 1181 flute solo 595.
To help ascertain what elements were of the utmost importance in making the duo piano transcription, four duo piano pieces by aaron copland were chosen for study. Ballets such as billy the kid and rodeo, film scores for. Flowing performed by carol wincenc and samuel sanders from the 1985 album carol wincenc, flute. Hilliard chingaring chaw from old american songs, set 2 arranged by aaron coplandchristopher ruck duo arranged by aaron copland. Copland music for piano duo, an album by aaron copland, arianna goldina and remy loumbrozo on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Aaron copland s music is characteristically and recognisably american. Simple gifts ive heard an organ talk sometimes vieux poeme i bought me a cat lauries song billy and his sweetheart dirge in woods zions walls chingaring. Copland s untiring efforts to ensure that his works would speak to the average citizen as well as to his fellow artists made him one of the most honored cultural figures in united states history. To the memory of william kincaid duo for flute and piano 1 i aaron copland flute piano poco f r. Duo for flute and piano holds hints of copland s jazzinspired works from the 1920s and his famous folk inspired ballet scores of the 1940s. See new and popular aaron copland songs, uploaded by musescore users, connect with a community of musicians who love to write and play music. To help ascertain what elements were of the utmost importance in making the duopiano transcription, four duopiano pieces by aaron copland were chosen for study. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps.
This includes works originally scored for solo flute. Copland simple gifts as used in appalachian spring. Containing transcriptions as well as pieces originally written for violin and piano, it covers a wide spectrum of copland s work. Flowing performed by carol wincenc and samuel sanders from the 1985 album carol wincenc, flute posted with permission of the artist.
The conclusion of the 1978 duo, originally for flute, is lacking the ecstatic poetry it can have, and the arrangements from rodeo and billy the kid dont have the raucous energy they need. Bachs sonata in e minor for flute and continuo, bwv 1034. Sort this list by work type, instrumentation, composer, and more. Copland, aaron simple gifts as used in appalachian spring sheet music for voice pdf. Abracadabra flute by pollock with cd short pieces with piano accomp. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment duo for flute and piano. Copland music for piano duo by aaron copland on spotify. The open, slowly changing harmonies in much of his music are typical of what.
The duo is a lightweight work by a masterful craftsman. Art reproduced by special amngement with hinddelds erdusire representative, the mugo stolen galkrks ltd. In our catalog, you can find aaron copland sheet music for piano, drums, flute, saxophone, trumpet, guitar and almost any other instrument. See also for flute arr, scores featuring the flute, for flute, continuo, for flute, piano, for 2 flutes, for 3 flutes. Duo by aaron copland 19001990 softcover pianoflute. The composer took almost four years to fulfill the commission, but in 1971 he completed the duo for flute and piano, which was premiered by elaine shaffer, one of kincaids students, and pianist hephzibah. Duo for flute and piano holds hints of coplands jazzinspired works from the 1920s and his famous folk inspired ballet scores of the 1940s. In memoriam beatrice cunningham for flute, violin, viola, and cello 1973 midday thoughts for piano 194482. See also for flute, piano arr, for recorder, piano, scores featuring the flute, for flute, continuo, for flute, orchestra. Duo was commissioned by seventy pupils and friends of the celebrated flutist william kincaid after his death in 1967. Duo by aaron copland 19001990 softcover pianoflute book. The renowned jazz clarinetist benny goodman asked copland to compose a work for him.
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