Aaron Copland
Transcriptions for Solo Piano: Ballets and Orchestra Pieces
- ISBN 13:
- 9781495019043
- author:
- Aaron Copland
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Boosey Hawkes New York
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 1.1 x 30.5 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Music, Styles
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Aaron Copland's Transcriptions for Solo Piano A collection of eight orchestral works transcribed for solo piano, showcasing the composer's mastery of melody and harmony. The suite includes Appalachian Spring, Billy the Kid, Dance Panels, Danzon Cubano, Fanfare for the Common Man, Our Town, Rodeo, and El Salon Mexico. These transcriptions offer a unique opportunity to experience Copland's iconic works in a new light, with the solo piano providing an intimate and expressive platform. The result is a rich and varied repertoire that rewards performers and listeners alike. With 166 pages of music, this book provides a comprehensive resource for pianists seeking to explore the full range of Copland's orchestral output.