Aaron Copland grew up in Brooklyn far from the mainstream ... In this world, the young Copland heard a lot of Yiddish popular music, which grew out of a tradition filled with improvisation ...

It's actually taken from a traditional folk song called 'Bonaparte’s Retreat' by William H. Step. The initial melody leaps about - it can’t keep still. Aaron Copland created this music to be ...

Copland House — the champion for American music and the arts at the Cortlandt Manor home of Aaron Copland — announced plans Tuesday that could change the cultural landscape of the northern ...

The Yong Siew Toh Orchestral Institute conducted by Jason Lai performed a concert of mostly American music. Read more at straitstimes.com.

It's actually taken from a traditional folk song called 'Bonaparte’s Retreat' by William H. Step. The initial melody leaps about - it can’t keep still. Aaron Copland created this music to be ...