Prologue (movement)

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Prologue (movement) is the opening section of Aaron Copland’s suite "Music for the Theatre," setting the work’s jazzy, neoclassical tone.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical movement
orchestral movement
associatedArtMusicMovement American neoclassicism
associatedArtMusicPeriod 20th-century classical music
composer Aaron Copland
composerNationality American
countryOfComposer United States
functionInWork introduces jazzy neoclassical character
sets overall tone
genreInfluence jazz
neoclassicism
hasInstrumentation orchestra
hasKey unspecified or variable in sources
hasTempoCharacter lively
theatrical
languageOfTitle English
partOf Music for the Theatre
positionInWork first movement
opening movement
premiereContext as part of Music for the Theatre
relatedWork Music for the Theatre, FP (full suite)
style jazzy
neoclassical
title Prologue
workType suite movement

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Music for the Theatre hasPart Prologue (movement)