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Understanding 9/11Classical Music Spotlight #33
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More than any other composer, Aaron Copland helped define the “American” sound in orchestral music – especially with his musical portraits of life on the prairie – which is odd considering he grew up in Brooklyn. Yet, somehow Copland was able to capture the feel of the frontier Midwest with such accuracy that composers ever since have been copying him.
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