Copland's Appalachian Spring

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Copland's_Appalachian_Spring
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ballet suite
gptkbp:choreographer gptkb:Martha_Graham
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:Elizabeth_Sprague_Coolidge
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Aaron_Copland
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Martha_Graham
gptkbp:duration about 25 minutes (suite)
gptkbp:featuresMelody gptkb:Simple_Gifts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Copland's Appalachian Spring
gptkbp:influencedBy American folk music
gptkbp:language instrumental
gptkbp:movement 8 sections (suite)
gptkbp:notableRecording Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic
Aaron Copland, Boston Symphony Orchestra
gptkbp:orchestralSuiteArranged 1945
gptkbp:originalEnsemble gptkb:Martha_Graham_Dance_Company
gptkbp:originalInstrumentation gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:premiereDate 1944-10-30
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Library_of_Congress,_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Boosey_&_Hawkes
gptkbp:setting 19th-century Pennsylvania
gptkbp:style American classical
gptkbp:subject pioneer celebration
gptkbp:wonPulitzerPrize 1945
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5