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Aaron Copland, Virgil Thomson, Walter Piston, and Herbert Elwell at Na...

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Aaron Copland at Aldeburgh

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Aaron Copland with Carlos Chávez, Artur Rubinstein, Igor Stravinsky an...

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Letter from Aaron Copland to Irving and Verna Fine, November 30, 1949.

[River Road stationery]

Appalachian spring (Piano rehearsal copy no. 2)

This is an ozalid copy of a manuscript score. The manuscript from which the copy was made is in Copland's hand. Reproduced with the permission of the Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Inc (Copyright Notice) Reprod... More

Aaron Copland and Claudia Fine, 1948

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Aaron Copland with car; probably at Yaddo, ca. 1932

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Aaron Copland, Serge Koussevitzky, and Nadia Boulanger, ca. 1939

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Aaron Copland with folk musicians in Mexico

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Aaron Copland with Samuel Barber and Gian-Carlo Menotti, Bernardsville...

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Bernstein with composer, mentor and friend, Aaron Copland at Bernardsv...

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Aaron Copland and Thornton Wilder, ca. 1948

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Aaron Copland and William Warfield, ca. 1963

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Aaron Copland rehearsing the Piano Concerto with André Previn, 1970

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Aaron Copland rehearsing his Nonet, Library of Congress, 1981

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Aaron Copland with cows

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Thursday Evening Previews Scripts: Opening of the New York Philharmoni...

From: General Writings Chronology Series

Thursday Evening Previews Scripts: Opening of the New York Philharmoni...

Irving Fine, Aaron Copland, Nadia Boulanger, Walter Piston at the Old ...

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Aaron Copland on an American street

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Aaron Copland at Rock Hill

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Aaron Copland and Agnes DeMille in Banff, 1976

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Aaron Copland outdoors, 1978

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Aaron Copland and Domingo Santa Cruz

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Glenn Gould, William Schuman, Aaron Copland, and Leonard Bernstein

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Leonard Bernstein and Aaron Copland. Ann Arbor, MI, September, 1967

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Thursday Evening Previews Scripts: Opening of the New York Philharmoni...

From: General Writings Chronology Series

Darius Milhaud, Aaron Copland, Irving Fine, Tanglewood, 1948

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Aaron Copland with Norman Dello Joio, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1946-194...

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Aaron Copland at a family reunion, 1958

from left to right: brother-in-law Charles Marcus, sister Laurine Marcus, sister-in-law Dorothy Copland, neice June, AC, niece Sally.

Aaron Copland with Walter Piston, 1960

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Aaron Copland conduction the soundtrack for Something Wild, 1961

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Letter from Aaron Copland to Carlos Chávez, August 28, 1935.

The boatmen's dance from Old American Songs, set 1

Recordings: LC concert, 7 December 2004 (with pianist Wolfram Rieger); LC demo, October 2003 (with pianist Craig Rutenburg). (additional form) Copyright 1950 by The Aaron Copland Fund for Music. Copyright renew... More

Fanfare for the common man - Parlor and Concert Stage American sheet m...

Original manuscript score, in pencil. (c) Copyright 1944 by The Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Inc. Copyright Renewed. Used by permission of Boosey & Hawkes, Inc., Sole Publisher & Licensee. (Copyright Notice)

Letter from Aaron Copland to Mary Lescaze, October 12, 1953.

[Shady Lane Farm stationery]

Aaron Copland with landlady and dog, Königstein, Germany, 1927

Copland's ink note on back reads "This is me with the hausfrau and the dog." Later he adds in pencil "Konigstein [no umlaut], 1927 Germany"

Aaron Copland at recording session, England

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Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge Koussevitzky, December 16, 1940.

[Hotel Empire stationery]

Aaron Copland conducting at a recording session, England

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Aaron Copland in Japan, 1960. 1960s Japan public domain image.

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Aaron Copland in Israel, 1968, Israel

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Aaron Copland under umbrella, University of Kansas, 1973

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Aaron Copland with beret, 1981 - Public domain portrait print

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Letter from Aaron Copland to Irving Fine, February 8, 1951.

[American Academy in Rome stationery]

Letter from Aaron Copland to his parents, August 16, 1921.

Thursday Evening Previews Scripts: Before Garburo [pencil on yellow le...

From: General Writings Chronology Series

Aaron Copland and his landlady, Fountainebleau, early 1920s

Copland's note on the back of the photo reads: "Me and my landlady in front of our doorstep -- 196 Rue St. Merry. Fountainebleau -- July 1921"

Aaron Copland receiving honorary degree, Columbia University

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Aaron Copland deplanes in Lima, Peru

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Aaron Copland conducting

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Letter from Aaron Copland to Serge and Natalie Koussevitzky, May 26, 1...

postcard [Brandenburg Gate at night]

Aaron Copland and Irving Fine with composition class, Brandeis Univers...

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Aaron Copland and Carlos Chávez

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Aaron Copland relaxing by wooden wall.

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Aaron Copland raking leaves, Ridgefield, Connecticut, 1946

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Aaron Copland with Arthur and Esther Berger and Douglas Moore, ca. 195...

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Letter from Aaron Copland to Irving Fine, June 18, 1957.

[Shady Lane Farm stationery]

Aaron Copland in academic garb, Brown University, 1980

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Letter from Aaron Copland to Leonard Bernstein, April 1939

excerpt: "I'll come back to Boston for your premiere...Quiet City opens Sunday. On Monday we record my documentary film music..." From: Correspondence Series

The boatmen's dance from Old American Songs, set 1

Recordings: LC concert, 7 December 2004 (with pianist Wolfram Rieger); LC demo, October 2003 (with pianist Craig Rutenburg). (additional form) Copyright 1950 by The Aaron Copland Fund for Music. Copyright renew... More

The boatmen's dance from Old American Songs, set 1

Recordings: LC concert, 7 December 2004 (with pianist Wolfram Rieger); LC demo, October 2003 (with pianist Craig Rutenburg). (additional form) Copyright 1950 by The Aaron Copland Fund for Music. Copyright renew... More

Fanfare for the common man - Parlor and Concert Stage American sheet m...

Original manuscript score, in pencil. (c) Copyright 1944 by The Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Inc. Copyright Renewed. Used by permission of Boosey & Hawkes, Inc., Sole Publisher & Licensee. (Copyright Notice)

Letter from Aaron Copland to Nadia Boulanger, December 19, 1927.

Aaron Copland, Agnes DeMille, and Oliver Smith at Tanglewood, 1942

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Aaron Copland conducting, Lewisohn Stadium, 1964, with Adlai Stevenson...

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Aaron Copland; the standard early portrait by Victor Kraft

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The boatmen's dance from Old American Songs, set 1

Recordings: LC concert, 7 December 2004 (with pianist Wolfram Rieger); LC demo, October 2003 (with pianist Craig Rutenburg). (additional form) Copyright 1950 by The Aaron Copland Fund for Music. Copyright renew... More

The boatmen's dance from Old American Songs, set 1

Recordings: LC concert, 7 December 2004 (with pianist Wolfram Rieger); LC demo, October 2003 (with pianist Craig Rutenburg). (additional form) Copyright 1950 by The Aaron Copland Fund for Music. Copyright renew... More

Letter from Aaron Copland to Israel Citkowitz, September 1934.

Appalachian spring (Piano rehearsal copy no. 2)

This is an ozalid copy of a manuscript score. The manuscript from which the copy was made is in Copland's hand. Reproduced with the permission of the Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Inc (Copyright Notice) Reprod... More

Verna Fine and Aaron Copland, Tanglewood, 1947

Box/Folder: scrapbook 1 In English. (language)

Irving Fine, Aaron Copland, Nadia Boulanger, Walter Piston at the Old ...

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Nadia Boulanger and her class, Paris, 1923

from left to right: Eyvind Hesselberg; unidentified; Robert Delaney; unidentified; Nadia Boulanger; Aaron Copland; Mario Braggiotti; Melville Smith; unidentified; Armand Marquint. [note for editor: Copland/Perl... More

Aaron Copland conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic, with Benny Good...

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Aaron Copland sorting his mail

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Irving Fine, Aaron Copland, Nadia Boulanger, Walter Piston at the Old ...

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Aaron Copland at piano, family reunion, with admiring grandnephew, ca....

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Letter from Aaron Copland to Carlos Chávez, September 23, 1958.

Aaron Copland conducting; with William Warfield, ca. 1963

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Aaron Copland at Interlochen, 1970, with ice cream cone

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Leonard Bernstein with Aaron Copland at a New York Philharmonic concer...

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Letter from Aaron Copland to Nadia Boulanger, October 16, 1927.

Thursday Evening Previews Scripts: Opening of the New York Philharmoni...

Letter from Aaron Copland to Israel Citkowitz, September 13, 1933.

Aaron Copland - Hop Light Lady [music transcription]

Meter: 4/4 Transcribed by Alan Jabbour, from a performance by Henry Reed. Compass: 12 Key: G Strains: 2 (low-high-low-high, 4-4-4-4) Rendition: 1r-2r-1r-3r-4-2 Phrase Structure: ABAC QRQC (abac abde qbqr qbde)-... More

Appalachian spring (Piano rehearsal copy no. 2)

This is an ozalid copy of a manuscript score. The manuscript from which the copy was made is in Copland's hand. Reproduced with the permission of the Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Inc (Copyright Notice) Reprod... More

Darius Milhaud, Irving Fine, Aaron Copland, Tanglewood, 1948

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Aaron Copland, Irving Fine, Brandeis University, 1961

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Irving Fine, Aaron Copland, Alexei Haieff, Richmond, Massachussetts, 1...

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Letter from Aaron Copland to Annette Kaufman, March 15, 1942.

Aaron Copland with cat, ca. 1947

At the Richmond, Massachusetts house Copland lived in during his summers at Tanglewood in the late 1940s.

Aaron Copland with baby (grandniece or grandnephew?), ca. 1958

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Aaron Copland conducting, Berlin, 1970

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Aaron Copland 70th birthday celebration: Copland and Leonard Bernstein...

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The boatmen's dance from Old American Songs, set 1

Recordings: LC concert, 7 December 2004 (with pianist Wolfram Rieger); LC demo, October 2003 (with pianist Craig Rutenburg). (additional form) Copyright 1950 by The Aaron Copland Fund for Music. Copyright renew... More

Aaron Copland on bicycle, with harpist Djina Ostrowska, Fountainebleau...

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Letter from Aaron Copland to Louis Kaufman, April 1, 1949.

Aaron Copland and Ralph Steiner looking at film, 1932

A publicity shot for the "Music and Films" program of the Copland-Sessions Concerts, 15 March 1932

Aaron Copland napping during tour of Great Britain

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