The Dickinson songs of Aaron Copland

Author(s)

• Starr, Larry
• Budds, Michael J.

Bibliographic Information

The Dickinson songs of Aaron Copland

by Larry Starr ; edited by Michael J. Budds

（CMS sourcebooks in American music, no. 1）

Pendragon Press, 2002

Note

Includes discography (p. 129-133), bibliographical references (p. 135-136), and index

Contents of Works

• Aaron Copland's Twelve poems of Emily Dickinson : an essential and representative work
• Aaron Copland and Emily Dickinson
• A "very American" voice : subject matter, tone, rhythm, and space
• Poetic texts and song lyrics : the issue of "authenticity"
• Copland's style in Twelve poems of Emily Dickinson
• The Dickinson songs as a song cycle
• Nature, death, life, eternity : the individual songs, nos. 1-7
• Nature, death, life, eternity : the individual songs, nos. 8-12
• Some observations on Eight poems of Emily Dickinson, for voice and chamber orchestra
• On performing and performances
• Closing thoughts

Details

• NCID: BB27686617
• ISBN:
  • 157647092X
• LCCN: 2003009798
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Hillsdale, NY
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 138 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Attached Material: 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
• Classification:
  • LCC : ML410.C756
  • DC21 : 782.4/7
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Poems of Emily Dickinson
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BB04040573