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Aaron Copland, Wild West Music
Brief biography of American composer and music teacher Aaron Copland, his film scores and works. Famous for ballet Appalachian Spring.
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American Composer Series #1- Aaron Copland (part 2)
The conclusion of part 1 on the American composer Aaron Copland.
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American Composer Series #1 - Aaron Copland (part 1)
This article begins a continuing series which will chronicle the lives and works of this country's greatest composers.
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Aaron Copland's Clarinet Concerto
Benny Goodman, Swing Era bandleader, also had an interest in the classical arts. He commissioned Aaron Copland to write a concerto for Goodman's instrument, the clarinet.
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American Composer Aaron Copland
The soundtrack of many an old Western film owes a great debt to Aaron Copland, a twentieth-century composer strongly associated with creating "Americana."
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Starting the New Semester, Uh, Season
How is education depicted in opera...and what does it teach us about opera?
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Women of Music History, Part III - Nadia Boulanger
Get to know this pioneering force in composition, conducting and teaching.
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Martha Lipton, Profiled
American Mezzo Soprano, Martha Lipton sang 17 seasons and over 400 performances at the Metropolitan Opera House. She was an important opera star of the 20th century.
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Nadia Boulanger: Brief Biography
Nadia Boulanger's life, career and list of prominent students. She was considered the greatest music teacher of the 20th century.
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Intro to the 20th-Century
From the mathematical Boulez to the playful Satie to the nationalist Sibelius to the jazz-influenced Gershwin to the minimalist Reich, the 20th-century offers diversity.
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Pianist Sara Davis Buechner
A brief look at Sara Buechner's career as a touring concert artist and lover of film music.
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Ray Liotta Part Two
An article on Ray Liotta.
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A Salad Symphony
This week conduct a Salad Symphony with some of your favorite music lovers.
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More Composer Birthdays
Ever wonder how old your favorite composer was turning this year? Find out with this fast list of major Classical composers.
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Ray Liotta Part One
Part one of my look at Ray Liotta.
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Rhythmic Gesture in Mozart
Dances often connote certain character or personality traits in our minds. Composers have often used these cultural associations as a musical shorthand.
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20th century Vienna Classics
The 33rd International Music Festival from May 5th - June 19th, 2007, from the Schonbronn Palace, promises classical music performed by leading interpreters.
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Festival of Contemporary Music '08
The Tanglewood Music Center is gearing up to celebrate the 100th birthday of composer Elliott Carter at its 2008 Festival of Contemporary Music this July.
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Legend of the Butterfly
There are many variations to The Legend of the Butterfly. This one, from Dubh Sidhe's pen. Please allow a moment for yellow page to load butterflies.
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Porgy and Bess
You've all heard the jazz classic "Summertime." But where did this tune come from? The answer is an opera.
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All-American Opera
A Fourth of July look at American opera.
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Biography of Leonard Bernstein
Life and works of Leonard Bernstein - consummate musician, one of 20th century's most celebrated conductors, and famous for creation of "West Side Story".
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Cook with Nature and Music at Garth Newel Music Center
Would you like to improve your culinary skills, listen to the finest in chamber music and savor world-class cuisine and wine—all in an idyllic rural setting? Then plan to attend the weekend cooking school this fall at Garth Newel Music Center in scenic Warm Springs, Virginia.
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Edinburgh Festival and Travel Bargains
The organisers announce the spectacular and varied programme for the 55th Edinburgh Festival and Tattoo. Scotland will greet you with the skirl of pipes and a dram or two of whisky. Also some last minute travel bargains for April and May
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MacOS X Server
If you were quick, you saw it. MacOS X Server information <b>was</b> availible from Apple's web sites.
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Martha Graham, Life and Art
Brief biography of Martha Graham, 20th century's innovative and consummate dancer, choreographer, and modern dance teacher.
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Movie Locations
A guide to some of the movie locations in the Mid-Atlantic. See if you can recognize them on your travels.
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Willem de Kooning
Article on Abstract Expressionist Willem de Kooning
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Butterfly Gardening
Talks about butterfly gardens. Provides excellent links to information about other areas within the North American continent.
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Daffodil Time
Daffodils suitable for the rock garden and scree beds
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GIRL, INTERRUPTED: a Cuckoo's Nest of Our Time
An essay on the film GIRL, INTERRUPTED
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See America First - Appalachia and the Eastern Seaboard
Valleys of seduction, dance, violence, and fierce desire for escape, are what unite three 20th century operas set in the Appalachian Mountains and along Long Island Sound.
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iMac, Mac OS 10/OS X, and More: What Can it Do For Apple?
Article describing Apple's recent announcements and what the announcements mean for Apple.
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