Variations On A Shaker Melody From appalachian Spring

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The Shaker tune is “Simple Gifts” which Copland chose from a book about the Shakers, which included a collection of Shaker melodies, compiled by Edward D. Andrews and published under the title “The Gift to be Simple.” This melody wa... Read More

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BH PianoOne Piano, Four Hands

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The Shaker tune is “Simple Gifts” which Copland chose from a book about the Shakers, which included a collection of Shaker melodies, compiled by Edward D. Andrews and published under the title “The Gift to be Simple.” This melody was first used by Copland in his ballet, “Appalachian Spring.” It was later included in the first volume of “Old American Songs” for voice and piano.

Voicing: One Piano, Four Hands

Series: BH Piano

Medium: Softcover

SKU: HL48002548

Additional information

Weight 3.4 oz
Dimensions 12.00 × 9.00 in