Analysis of duo for flute and piano by aaron copland. The copland violin collection is truly a boon to those who love the fresh, open sounds of this american composer. Maurers career is her dedication to contemporary music. Flute, piano sheet music book by aaron copland 19001990. Works can be added only with the written permission of the lawful owners. Aaron copland hoedown from rodeo sheet music piano.
The composer took almost four years to fulfill the commission, but in 1971 he completed the duo for flute and piano. Flute, piano accompaniment sheet music book by aaron copland 19001990. The foundation of american flute playing told through the. 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. Claude bolling irlandaise trio sheet music for flute, piano, bass download free in pdf or midi. My duo is a lyrical piece this multileveled work, emphasizing the flute s songful nature, is a delightful result of aaron copland s evolving philosophy that new music should no. Isbn 1423461576 piano accompaniment available separately 48002531. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment duo for flute and piano. In our catalog, you can find aaron copland sheet music for piano, drums, flute. Duo by aaron copland 19001990 softcover pianoflute. First introduced to music ragtime and opera by his sister, laurine, copland began taking piano.
The whole is a work of comparatively simple harmonic and melodic outline, direct in expression. Duo for flute and piano by aaron copland a new york native, aaron copland 19001990 was born to russian jewish parents. I used this for a string trio and also a duo with a. Flowing aaron copland elaine shaffer a copland celebration, vol. Duo was commissioned by seventy pupils and friends of the celebrated flutist william kincaid after his death in 1967. See new and popular aaron copland songs, uploaded by musescore users, connect with a community of musicians who love to write and play music. Flowing performed by carol wincenc and samuel sanders from the 1985 album carol wincenc, flute. Flute accompaniment tracks piano accompaniment mp3 tracks. Pastoral and elegiac in mood, duo for flute and piano is a chambermusic gem that should become a staple of the scant flute. Download for free in pdf midi format, or print directly from our site. Print and download in pdf or midi down a country lane. Aaron copland instrumental duo 1971 14 min for flute and piano 9790051590193 flute, piano availability.
The opening flowing movement, a simple and introspective flute. Copland s untiring efforts to ensure that his works would speak to the average citizen as well as to his. Lively, with bounce music download by aaron copland. On his death in 1967, a group of kincaids students and admirers approached copland about commissioning a work for flute in his memory. My duo is a lyrical piece this multileveled work, emphasizing the flutes songful nature, is a delightful result of aaron coplands evolving. To help ascertain what elements were of the utmost importance in making the duo piano transcription, four duo piano pieces by aaron copland.
He composed from 19171973, with many of his most recognizable works composed in the early 1940s. Describing these formative years in his book, our new music, copland. Much attention has been given to his earlier compositions, but duo. Duo for flute and piano duo for flute and piano aaron copland c low in j j. Solo piano piece by aaron copland, commissioned by life magazine in 1962.
Titanic duo flute and clarinet sheet music for flute. Bachs sonata in e minor for flute and continuo, bwv 1034. 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. Copland described it as lyrical and in a pastoral style. Aaron copland shaker melody sheet music piano solo in. In the duo works, the piano consistently overbalances the violin, a rather annoying flaw. Copland duo for flute and piano musicology elements of music. By aaron copland 19001990, francis poulenc 18991963, matthijs vermeulen 18881967, and reza.
A minor sounding pitch b minor clarinet in bb view more a minor music for flute clarinet duet time signature. Flute repertoire this website includes piano accompaniment tracks for all of the following flute works. Copland employed many compositional styles throughout his career, but the one most often attributed to him that generated his early fame was the tonal, folkcentered music. Although aaron coplands 1971 composition, duo for flute and piano, is a relatively. Aaron copland s music is characteristically and recognisably american. Shaker melody composed by aaron copland digital sheet music price. See also for flute, piano arr, for recorder, piano, scores featuring the flute, for flute, continuo, for flute.
This page was last edited on 15 decemberat reinecke flute sonata op. Revised edition based on the composers manuscripts held in the aaron copland collection at the library of congress. This includes works originally scored for flute and piano. Duo for flute and piano and threnodies i and ii for flute alto flute and string trio were written within the span of three years, and are all written as memorials for others. Copland duo for flute and piano download free sheet music and. First introduced to music ragtime and opera by his sister, laurine, copland began taking piano lessons at a young age and was composing short pieces by age 12. Lyricism seems to be built into the flute, he wrote. He began piano study at the age of fourteen, and at seventeen he began the study of harmony with rubin goldmark, nephew of the composer carl goldmark. The conclusion of the 1978 duo, originally for flute, is lacking the ecstatic poetry it can have, and the arrangements from. Titanic duo flute and clarinet sheet music for flute, clarinet download free in pdf or midi. Copland duo for flute and piano played by paul michell. Product information shaker melody composed by aaron copland. Biography of aaron copland aaron copland was born in brooklyn, new york, on november 14, 1900. Flowing performed by carol wincenc and samuel sanders from the 1985 album carol wincenc, flute posted with permission of the artist.
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