Along with other composers in the mid1920s, aaron copland cultivated an. Isbn 1423461576 piano accompaniment available separately 48002531. 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. For flute, clarinet, piano there is currently no text in this page. Aaron copland s concerto for clarinet biography of aaron copland aaron copland was born in brooklyn, new york, on november 14, 1900. Night for voice 1918 a summer vacation for voice 1918 my. Bachs sonata in e minor for flute and continuo, bwv 1034. First introduced to music ragtime and opera by his sister, laurine, copland began taking piano. Lively with bounce flute lina park piano rhodri clarke. Copland simple gifts as used in appalachian spring. 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 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. Flute repertoire is the general term for pieces composed for flute particularly western concert flute. This includes works originally scored for flute and piano.
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. The list below includes all pages in the category for flute, piano. Delibes flower duet from lakme sheet music for flute. Dou for flute and piano by aaron copland three movements. Lyricism seems to be built into the flute, he wrote. Native american exoticism in aaron coplands duo for flute. The clarinet institute provides free sheet music downloads to clarinet players all over the world. Aaron copland s music is characteristically and recognisably american. On his death in 1967, a group of kincaids students and admirers approached copland about commissioning a work for flute in his memory. Copland simple gifts as used in appalachian spring sheet music for unison choir pdf sheet music pdf mp3 midi parts versions. Duo was commissioned by seventy pupils and friends of the celebrated flutist william kincaid after his death in 1967. Duo by aaron copland 19001990 softcover pianoflute. Copland 2000 separate part trumpet piano accompaniment available separately bhi102644this is a fantastic book based on the music of aaron copland.
By studying aaron copland s duo for flute and piano. Musicians or publishers notes duo for flute and piano copland flowing poetic, somewhat mournful lively, with bounce. They came up with two virtually unknown preludes from 1917 very. See also for flute, piano arr, for recorder, piano, scores featuring the flute, for flute, continuo, for flute. Copland duo for flute and piano musicology elements of music.
American flute masterpieces notes on the composers eldin. Revised edition based on the composers manuscripts held in the aaron copland collection at the library of congress. Aaron copland sheet music free download in pdf or midi on. 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 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. Titanic duo flute and clarinet sheet music for flute. Copland s untiring efforts to ensure that his works would speak to the average citizen as well as to his. 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. This is a list of compositions by aaron copland 19001990 in chronological order of composition. Duo for flute and piano 19671971 peter lustig dunkel, flauto. Duo for flute and piano by aaron copland a new york native, aaron copland 19001990 was born to russian jewish parents. Flowing performed by carol wincenc and samuel sanders from the 1985 album carol wincenc.
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. Coplands untiring efforts to ensure that his works would spea. He began piano study at the age of fourteen, and at. Copland duo for flute and piano, sheet music, scores duet.
A group of friends, family, students and dedicated supporters of william kincaid commissioned. 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. 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. 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. 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. Aaron coplands duo for flute and piano, can showcase any intermediate to advance flute players, either for a recital or contest. Paul taffanels andante pastoral et scherzettino for flute and piano.
Meyer kupferman has provided the following notes about his work. Print and download hoedown from rodeo sheet music composed by aaron copland arranged for piano. Print and download in pdf or midi titanic celine dion. We also archive music for all the wind instruments, cello and string ensembles. Copland described it as lyrical and in a pastoral style. Choose from aaron copland sheet music for such popular songs as lauries song, at the river, and long time ago. Flute, piano sheet music book by aaron copland 19001990.
Besides, piano players are 1 never available, 2 they demand to be paid, and 3 they. Copland writes my duo is a lyrical piece, in a somewhat pastoral style. Copland didnt write a cds worth of music for violin and piano, so the performers had to exercise ingenuity to fill the disc. Aaron copland hoedown from rodeo sheet music 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 the 1920s and his famous folkinspired ballet scores of the 1940s. Aaron copland duo, for flute and piano classical archives. It displays a flautist advance technique from quick fingers and exceptional tone and projection. The opening flowing movement, a simple and introspective flute.
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