Aaron copland sheet music free download in pdf or midi on. The quintessentially american composer, aaron copland 19001990, composed his duo for flute and piano in memory of william kincaid, the longtime principal flutist of the philadelphia orchestra who died in 1967. Aaron copland s music is characteristically and recognisably american. Night for voice 1918 a summer vacation for voice 1918 my. Lively with bounce flute lina park piano rhodri clarke. Print and download hoedown from rodeo sheet music composed by aaron copland arranged for piano. Coplands untiring efforts to ensure that his works would spea. Aaron copland duo, for flute and piano classical archives. First introduced to music ragtime and opera by his sister, laurine, copland began taking piano. See also for flute, piano arr, for recorder, piano, scores featuring the flute, for flute, continuo, for flute. Copland s untiring efforts to ensure that his works would speak to the average citizen as well as to his. It displays a flautist advance technique from quick fingers and exceptional tone and projection. On his death in 1967, a group of kincaids students and admirers approached copland about commissioning a work for flute in his memory. Print and download in pdf or midi titanic celine dion.
He began piano study at the age of fourteen, and at. Duo was commissioned by seventy pupils and friends of the celebrated flutist william kincaid after his death in 1967. They came up with two virtually unknown preludes from 1917 very. Flute2, oboe 2, clarinet 2, bassoon 2, french horn 2, trumpet 2, trombone 2, timpani, percussion8, piano, harp, strings5 simplified bonapartes retreat by william stepp and aaron copland i suppose featuring the boney part. This is a list of compositions by aaron copland 19001990 in chronological order of composition. Copland writes my duo is a lyrical piece, in a somewhat pastoral style. We also archive music for all the wind instruments, cello and string ensembles. Isbn 1423461576 piano accompaniment available separately 48002531. Paul taffanels andante pastoral et scherzettino for flute and piano. 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. Aaron coplands duo for flute and piano, can showcase any intermediate to advance flute players, either for a recital or contest. Flowing performed by carol wincenc and samuel sanders from the 1985 album carol wincenc. Choose from aaron copland sheet music for such popular songs as lauries song, at the river, and long time ago.
Copland duo for flute and piano musicology elements of music. On the other hand, the word transcription may imply more authenticity in the notes and sections of the piece as in the authors duo piano. 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. Native american exoticism in aaron coplands duo for flute. Copland duo for flute and piano download free sheet music and.
Duo for flute and piano 19671971 peter lustig dunkel, flauto. Musicians or publishers notes duo for flute and piano copland flowing poetic, somewhat mournful lively, with bounce. The quintessentially american composer, aaron copland 19001990, composed his duo for flute and piano in memory of william kincaid, the longtime principal flutist of the philadelphia orchestra who. Aaron copland hoedown from rodeo sheet music piano. The whole is a work of comparatively simple harmonic and melodic outline, direct in expression. Copland 2000 separate part double bass piano accompaniment available separately bhi102644aaron coplands music is characteristically and recognisably american. This includes works originally scored for flute and piano. By studying aaron copland s duo for flute and piano. Copland duo for flute and piano download free sheet. Theres tons of music for the clarinet, but how often do we get to play with accompaniment. Dou for flute and piano by aaron copland three movements.
Copland 2000 separate part trumpet piano accompaniment available separately bhi102644this is a fantastic book based on the music of aaron copland. Along with other composers in the mid1920s, aaron copland cultivated an. Flute repertoire is the general term for pieces composed for flute particularly western concert flute. Titanic duo flute and clarinet sheet music for flute. Although aaron coplands 1971 composition, duo for flute and piano, is a relatively. Soft, largely unchanging gentle piano chords set up the introspective poetic. Duo by aaron copland 19001990 softcover pianoflute. A group of friends, family, students and dedicated supporters of william kincaid commissioned. Flute, piano sheet music book by aaron copland 19001990. 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. Delibes flower duet from lakme sheet music for flute.
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. Flute2, oboe 2, clarinet 2, bassoon 2, french horn 2, trumpet 2, trombone 2, timpani, percussion8, piano, harp, strings5 simplified bonapartes retreat by william stepp and aaron. Copland didnt write a cds worth of music for violin and piano, so the performers had to exercise ingenuity to fill the disc. By examining writings by kincaid, his published method books and notes taken by his students, i was able to identify the three most important elements of american flute playing. Copland used simple gifts a second time in 1950 in his first set of old american songs for voice and piano, which was later orchestrated. The list below includes all pages in the category for flute, piano. Copland duo for flute and piano, sheet music, scores duet. Besides, piano players are 1 never available, 2 they demand to be paid, and 3 they. For flute, clarinet, piano there is currently no text in this page. The opening flowing movement, a simple and introspective flute. Duo for flute and piano 1971 was commissioned by seventy individuals in memory of william kincaid, principal flutist of the philadelphia orchestra, who passed away in 1967.
Copland simple gifts as used in appalachian spring. Duo, for flute and piano play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. You can search for this page title in other pages, or search the related logs. American flute masterpieces notes on the composers eldin. The clarinet institute provides free sheet music downloads to clarinet players all over the world. Meyer kupferman has provided the following notes about his work. Sheet music for entracte intermezzo to act iii from carmen by georges bizet, arranged for flute and harp piano. Bachs sonata in e minor for flute and continuo, bwv 1034.
Aaron copland s concerto for clarinet biography of aaron copland aaron copland was born in brooklyn, new york, on november 14, 1900. Duo for flute and piano by aaron copland a new york native, aaron copland 19001990 was born to russian jewish parents. Lyricism seems to be built into the flute, he wrote. Revised edition based on the composers manuscripts held in the aaron copland collection at the library of congress.
Duo for flute and piano hints of copland s jazzinspired works from the 1920s and his famous folk inspired ballet scores of the 1940s. Copland duo for flute and piano musicology elements. Copland duo for flute and piano free download as pdf file. The foundation of american flute playing told through the.
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