Word: copland
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Leverett House Arts Festival will present Sandra Jarrett '64 in a recital of songs by Beethoven, Faure, Schumann, Copland, and Hindemith at 8:30 p.m. tonight in the Old Library...
...Aaron Copland was presented with the Harvard Glee Club Medal by the Harvard Glee Club Foundation at its annual dinner last night. He shared the prize with Walter H. Piston '24, Walter W. Naumberg Professor of Music, Emeritus...
...program was in Harvard's best "radical intellectual" tradition. Of the eight compositions listed only one, the Vadres March of Johannes Hanssen, dated from the nineteenth century. The remaining seven ranged from Ralph Vaughn William's Folk Song Suite, written about 1920, to the just-completed Emblems of Aaron Copland...
James Walker deserves much of the credit for the precision of the Band's performance. Throughout the concert, his conducting was energetic and exact. Even in the most rhythmically aberrant sections of the Creston, Copland, or Hindemith works, he was able not simply to keep the Band together, but to present the various crossrhythms and syncopations with the utmost clarity...
Still, for a formal concert, the Band was annoyingly informal and casual. When they weren't themselves involved, the Band members' attentiveness to the music was rather poor. In the Copland work, many of them were obviously bored...