Copland Portrait

Duration: 29 min.

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1975

Creator: AGENCY

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Presents American composer Aaron Copeland, who gives his insights and reflections on American musical history, illustrates his achievement of writing symphonic music., United States Information Service Copland Portrait AVA03011VNB1, 1975 Offers Aaron Copland's insights and reflections on American musical history. Illustrates his achievement in writing symphonic music.

Complete Record: , A portrait of America's acclaimed composer, Aaron Copland, offering his insights and reflections on American musical history. Excerpts from his work illustrate his achievement in writing symphonic music that is recognizably American. Included are: First Symphony, Appalachian Spring, Fanfare for the Common Man, Rodeo, Ching-a-Ring Chaw, and a dance sequence from Billy the Kid. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


This film is not rare.

4 users have this film:
AV Geeks Archive, National Archives, New York Public Library, Visual Studies Workshop


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