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Aaron Copland
The American Icon
American pioneer. Known for his distinctive American sound and blending classical and folk elements.
The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music?' My answer would be, 'Yes.'
Bio:
Aaron Copland was an American composer, conductor, and music educator. He played a pivotal role in shaping American music, incorporating folk, jazz, and contemporary elements into his compositions, and his works are often associated with the American spirit.
Famous pieces:
Appalachian Spring, "Fanfare for the Common Man," "Rodeo"
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December 2, 1990
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November 14, 1900