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  1. Aaron Copland (/ ˈ k oʊ p l ə n d /, KOHP-lənd; November 14, 1900 – December 2, 1990) was an American composer, critic, writer, teacher, pianist and later a conductor of his own and other American music.

  2. Jul 10, 2024 · Aaron Copland (born November 14, 1900, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died December 2, 1990, North Tarrytown [now Sleepy Hollow], New York) was an American composer who achieved a distinctive musical characterization of American themes in an expressive modern style.

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  3. Mar 12, 2024 · Aaron Copland was an American composer, composition teacher, writer, and later a conductor of his own and other American music. Copland was referred to by his peers and critics as "the Dean of American Composers".

  4. Apr 2, 2014 · American composer Aaron Copland is known for works like "Appalachian Spring" and "Fanfare for the Common Man," among many others.

  5. Learn about the life and work of Aaron Copland, one of the most influential American classical composers of the twentieth century. Explore his use of jazz, folk, and Mexican music in his symphonies, ballets, and film scores.

  6. Jun 7, 2018 · Aaron Copland’s name is synonymous with American music. It was his pioneering achievement to break free from Europe and create concert music that is characteristically American. At the same time, he was able to stamp his music with a compositional personality so vivid as to transcend stylistic boundaries, making every work ...

  7. Learn about the life and music of Aaron Copland, the "Dean of American music" who gave American classical music its own distinctive voice and popular appeal. Discover his famous works such as Fanfare For The Common Man, Rodeo, Appalachian Spring and more.