Aaron Copland

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Aaron Copland was the leading American classical composer of the 20th century, particularly from about 1925 to 1970.
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Title	Year	Genre
Appalachian Spring, concert suite for full orchestra	1945	Orchestral Ballet
Fanfare for the Common Man, for brass & percussion (from Symphony No. 3)	1942	Band Music
Rodeo, selections from the ballet (including "Four Dance Episodes")	1942	Ballet Orchestral
El Salón México, for orchestra	1933	Orchestral
Clarinet Concerto	1947	Concerto
Billy the Kid, ballet	1938	Ballet
Poems (12) of Emily Dickinson, song cycle for voice & piano (orchestrated 1970 as "Poems (8) of Emily Dickinson")	1949	Vocal Music
Old American Songs, for voice & piano, Book 1	1950	Vocal Music
Old American Songs, for voice & piano, Book 2	1952	Vocal Music
Quiet City, for English horn, trumpet & strings (from the incidental music)	1941	Concerto Orchestral
Danzón Cubano, for 2 pianos (or orchestra [1945])	1942	Keyboard
Rodeo, ballet	1942	Ballet
Lincoln Portrait, for speaker & orchestra	1942	Miscellaneous (Classical) Orchestral
Piano Sonata	1939	Keyboard
The Red Pony, suite for orchestra	1948	Orchestral
Symphony No. 3	1944	Symphony
The Tender Land, opera	1952	Opera
Piano Variations	1930	Keyboard
An Outdoor Overture, for orchestra or band	1937	Orchestral
Piano Concerto	1926	Concerto