Appalachian Spring
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The concert ended with the original chamber score of Copland's "Appalachian Spring."
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2018
Oh, yes, Dudamel will also later this season turn to "Appalachian Spring" and take it on the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2015
He wrote it for the dancer Martha Graham and called it "ballet for Martha" until somebody suggested Appalachian Spring, which was a line from a poem.
From The Guardian • Jun. 8, 2013
In a short talk before the program, Adams recalled seeing Aaron Copland conduct "Appalachian Spring" at Tanglewood as a boy and later hearing Leonard Bernstein lead orchestras through his own work.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2012
There was a cluster of distinctively American works, such as Letter to the World, about Emily Dickinson, and the ever vernal Appalachian Spring.
From Time Magazine Archive
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