Piano Variations by Aaron Copland Performed by Robert Silverman free...(More)

Piano Variations by Aaron Copland Performed by Robert Silverman free sheetmusic... http://freedomainlibrary.blogspot.com/ ********************************* American composer of concert and film music, as well as an accomplished pianist. Instrumental in forging a distinctly American style of composition, he was widely known as "the dean of American composers." Copland's music achieved a difficult balance between modern music and American folk styles, and the open, slowly changing harmonies of many of his works are said to evoke the vast American landscape. He incorporated percussive orchestration, changing meter, polyrhythms, polychords and tone rows. Aside from composing, Copland taught, presented music-related lectures, wrote books and articles, and served as a conductor (generally, but not always, of his own works).(Less)