Aaron Copland

Name: Aaron Copland
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9780415939409
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Aaron Copland offers an insightful collection of the composer's most significant essays on twentieth-century music, complemented by previously unpublished diaries, letters, and writings. This volume presents a comprehensive view of Copland not only as a pioneering American composer but also as a thoughtful cultural critic.
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This book is ideal for readers interested in arts and culture, especially those passionate about music history, cultural criticism, and American composers.

Copland is one of America's best-known composers and writers on 20th century music. This volume brings together the best of his published essays on music with previously unpublished material from his diaries, letters and writings, to present a complete picture of Copland as a cultural critic.

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Aaron Copland is one of America's best-known composers and writers on twentieth-century music. This volume brings together for the first time the best of his published essays on music, with previously unpublished material from his diaries, letters, and writings to present a complete picture of Copland as a cultural critic.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780415939409

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 October 2003

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Contributors:

Edited by Richard Kostelanetz

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 910g

Pages: 406

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Arts & Culture Biography & Memoir Education & Reference Non-Fiction

About the Author

Richard Kostelanetz has edited over 40 collections of essays on American culture, ranging in subject matter from avant-garde fiction to collections of critical writings on John Cage and Frank Zappa. He is also a published critic, writer, and artist.