Aaron Copland was an American composer. He was renowned for creating musical pieces for concern and film. He was also an accomplished pianist. Copland's music was a blend of modern music and American folk styles.
Selected Musical Compositions
- The Cat and the Mouse for piano (1920)
- Three Moods for piano (1920)
- Passacaglia for piano (1922)
- Dance Symphony for orchestra (1925)
- Piano Concerto for piano and orchestra (1926)
- Four Piano Blues for piano (1926-48)
- Poet's Song for voice and piano (1927)
- Vocalise No.1 for voice (1928)
- Symphony No.1 for orchestra (1928)
- Of Mice and Men soundtrack (1939)
- The City soundtrack (1939)
- Our Town soundtrack (1940)
- John Henry for orchestra (1940, revised in 1952)
- Piano Sonata for piano (1941)
- North Star soundtrack (1943)
- Dirge in the Woods for voice and piano (1954)
- Three Latin American Sketches for piano (1972)
- Threnody No. for orchestra (1972)
- Threnody No.2 for orchestra (1973)
- Proclamation for orchestra (1973-82)
Aaron Copland Interviews
- BBC Four: List of Interviews