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Skowronski, JoAnn
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Aaron Copland : a bio-bibliography
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Book
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Bio-bibilographies in music ; no. 2
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Westport, Conn.; London
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c1985
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Greenwood Press
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x, 273 p. : port. ; 25 cm.
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English
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0313240914; 9780313240911
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Copland, Aaron, 1900---Bibliography.
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Compositions; Composers; Twentieth Century; Aaron Copland; United States
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ML 134 .C66 S55 1985
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Skowronski, JoAnn. Aaron Copland: A Bio-Bibliography. Bio-Bibliographies in Music, no. 2. Westport, Connecticut; London: Greenwood Press, 1985.
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An extensive research guide to Aaron Copland's life, works, and writings.
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Includes all sources that could be found about Aaron Copland. All commercial recordings up to 1985 are included, as well as a complete listing of Copland's works (including some from his youth and unpublished ones). Bibliography entries include Copland's own writings and those of others, consisting of books, journals, newspapers, and dissertations, published up to 1985.
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The reference source is divided into four main sections: biography, works and performances, discography, and bibliography. There are additionally two appendixes and an index. Entries in the works and performances section are listed chronologically and include dates of composition, commission information, dedications, original performances, publishers, and other information for each work. The discography lists 376 entries that are arranged alphabetically by composition title and include record company and disc number, year of production, speed, performs, conductors, album titles,and other works on the disc. The bibliography has almost 1200 references, which are listed alphabetically by author and include usual bibliographical information.
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Dickinson, Peter. Musical Times 127 (April 1986): 209.http://www.jstor.org/stable/964710
Kroeger, Karl. Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association 43 (September 1986): 47-48.http://www.jstor.org/stable/897839 -
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