Aaron Copland

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United States composer who developed a distinctly American music (1900-1990)

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Aaron Copland was a man that had a very specific point of view about what music should be which was that, he felt that new music should have the composer should show a personality in his music. Elliott Carter

1950s and 1960s Aaron Copland in 1962 from a television special In 1950, Copland received a U.S.-Italy Fulbright Commission scholarship to study in Rome, which he did the following year. Source: Internet

Much of his large estate was bequeathed to the creation of the Aaron Copland Fund for Composers, which bestows over $600,000 per year to performing groups. Source: Internet

Someliana-Lauer recently lectured on and conducted the great Aaron Copland A cappella work, In the Beginning with Liberty Universities Chamber Singers, of which he was a member. Source: Internet

Upon registration we were introduced to a thoughtfully-brief award ceremony, followed by a marvelous show by students and alumni of the Aaron Copland School of Music of Queens College. Source: Internet

Pollack, p. 323 John Martin wrote, "Aaron Copland has furnished an admirable score, warm and human, and with not a wasted note about it anywhere." Source: Internet

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