About this title: Perhaps best known for "Appalachian Spring" and "Fanfare for the Common Man", Aaron Copland is widely recognized for helping to create a distinctive American presence in world music. What is less well known is that throughout his long career as a composer, Copland came to know some of the most remarkable artists of the 20th century - among them painters Charles Demuth, Thomas Hart Benton, Georgia O'Keeffe, Diego Rivera, Charles Sheeler and Stuart Davis; photographers Alfred Stieglitz and Paul Strand; composers Virgil Thomson and Darius Milhaud; choreographers Martha Graham and Agnes de Mille; ...
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Description: New. 0823001105 Brand New Book Fast shipping Great Book Great Gift books may have some minor wearhouse damage. Stickers may be on spine or covers. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated, New York, NY, U.S. A
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780823001101ISBN:0823001105
Description: New in Good jacket. 176 Pages. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Watson-Guptill, New York, NY
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780823001101ISBN:0823001105
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. Text/BRAND NEW. Green linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF. A study of the man and the artist who, with the Appalachian Spring and Fanfare for the Common Man, gave America a place in classical music. Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the Heckscher Museum, Huntington, NY. This scholarly study is in two parts and augmented with 50 color & 90 black/white illustrations. Part I, Aaron Copland's America is written by Gail Levin, curator of the exhibition; Part II is penned ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
Date Published: 2000
Description: New. Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--176 pp. With 149 ills. (58 col. ). 25 x 18 cm.; 0.7 x 9.78 x 6.82 Inches. read more
Description: Good. Only lightly used. Book has minimal wear to cover and binding. A few pages may have small creases and minimal underlining. Book selection as BIG as Texas. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780823001101ISBN:0823001105
Description: Fine/Fine. 6.75" x 9.75" Tall 0823001105 176 pages including index. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Heckscher Museum in Huntington, New York, this fresh and engaging look at a great American composer reveals a little-known but critically important passion in his life: cherished friendships with some of the most remarkable artists of the twentieth century, many of whom had a significant influence on Copland's music throughout his long and illustrious career. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Pubns, New York
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780823001101ISBN:0823001105
Description: As New in As New jacket. 8vo. pp. 176, color illustrations/plates, black and white photographs. Notes section. "Perhaps best known for Appalachian Spring and Fanfare for the Common Man, helping to create a distinctive American presence in classical music. Yet what is perhaps less well known is that he came to know some of the most remarkable artists of the twentieth century, many of whom had a significant influence on his music throughout his long and illustrious career as a composer. A century ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications, New York
Date Published: 2000
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 6 3/4" x 9 3/4" Book is fine in green cloth boards with silver spine lettering...text is tight and clean...an unread copy...176 pages, crisp with sharp edges and corners...no annotations...."Music, Fine Art, A Cultural Perspective"...DJ is fine...an exceptional find in this excellent condition. read more
Description: Fine in Very Good jacket. LEVIN, GAIL, & TICK, JUDITH Aaron Copland's America. 1st American hardcover edition/1st printing, a fine book in near fine unclipped jacket. ISBN 0823001105 Ref-NUR. read more
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