Annegret Fauser

Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring

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Produktbeschreibung

Appalachian Spring, with music by Aaron Copland and choreography by Martha Graham, counts among the best known American contributions to the global concert hall and stage. Distinguished musicologist Annegret Fauser offers a concise and lively introduction to the history of the work, its realization on stage, and its transformations over time.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 142mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 179g
• ISBN-13: 9780190646875
• ISBN-10: 019064687X
• Artikelnr.: 48247843

Autorenporträt

Annegret Fauser is Cary C. Boshamer Distinguished Professor of Music at UNC Chapel Hill. Her research focuses on music of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Her recent book, Sounds of War: Music in the United States during World War II (OUP, 2013), was awarded both the Music in American Culture Award of the American Musicological Society and an ASCAP Deems Taylor Award.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
About the Companion Website
Archives and Sources
Introduction: Appalachian Connotations
Chapter 1: A Commission and Its Context
Chapter 2: The Creation of a Dance Piece
Chapter 3: Appalachian Spring Performed
Chapter 4: Americana between War and Peace
Chapter 5: An American Icon
Additional Sources for Reading and Listening