Authors: Aaron Copland, Leonard Slatkin
ISBN-13: 9780451226402, ISBN-10: 0451226402
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA)
Date Published: March 2009
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Aaron Copland's well-known and highly regarded compositions, performed and recorded extensively throughout the world, include the Pulitzer Prize-winning ballet Appalachian Spring, and the film scores of Our Town and The Heiress.
Now in trade paperback: “The definitive guide to musical enjoyment” (Forum).
In this fascinating analysis of how to listen to both contemporary and classical music analytically, eminent American composer Aaron Copland offers provocative suggestions that will bring readers a deeper appreciation of the most viscerally rewarding of all art forms.