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Lincoln Portrait. Aaron Copland.

Translation

Lincoln Portrait. Aaron Copland.

Original

Lincoln Portrait. For Symphonic Band and Narrator. Composed by Aaron Copland. 1900-1990. Arranged by Walter Beeler. For Concert Band. Score & Parts. Boosey & Hawkes Concert Band. Boosey & Hawkes #M051617616. Published by Boosey & Hawkes. HL.48006215. Lincoln Portrait was commissioned by Andre Kostelanetz for the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in 1942. A stirring tribute to an eminent American, it includes fragments of songs from the Civil War era, sweeping original themes, and a narration drawn from Lincoln's own words. This transcription by Walter Beeler has become a staple in the repertoire for wind bands, and provides an impressive way to help celebrate the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth. Audio used with permission from the Mark Records CD. Northshore Concert Band “Live at the 2001 Midwest Clinic”. John Lynch, conductor. Dr. William Warfield, narrator. Score Only – 48006216. 15.50.

Translation

Lincoln Portrait. For Symphonic Band and Narrator. Composed by Aaron Copland. 1900-1990. Arranged by Walter Beeler. For Concert Band. Score . Boosey . Буси. Published by Boosey . HL.48006215. Lincoln Portrait was commissioned by Andre Kostelanetz for the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in 1942. A stirring tribute to an eminent American, it includes fragments of songs from the Civil War era, sweeping original themes, and a narration drawn from Lincoln's own words. This transcription by Walter Beeler has become a staple in the repertoire for wind bands, and provides an impressive way to help celebrate the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth. Audio used with permission from the Mark Records CD. Northshore Concert Band “Live at the 2001 Midwest Clinic”. John Lynch, conductor. Dr. William Warfield, narrator. Score Only – 48006216. 15.50.