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Music for the Common Man

- Aaron Copland during the Depression and War

About Music for the Common Man

Music for the Common Man examines Copland's most celebrated music in the context of progressive politics during the 1930s and 1940s, arguing that such works as El Salon Mexico, Billy the Kid, and Appalachian Spring represent the aesthetic expression of leftwing cultural currents.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780195383591
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • January 21, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 175x236x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 410 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: September 6, 2025

Description of Music for the Common Man

Music for the Common Man examines Copland's most celebrated music in the context of progressive politics during the 1930s and 1940s, arguing that such works as El Salon Mexico, Billy the Kid, and Appalachian Spring represent the aesthetic expression of leftwing cultural currents.

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