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The circumstances surrounding the composition of Rodeo led to its having a number of features that set it apart from other Copland compositions. Though many of Copland's works incorporate traditional American folk tunes, Rodeo is unique in that it leaves them quite intact in the score, with very little alteration on the part of the composer.
The most famous hoedown in classical music is the section entitled "Hoe-Down" from the Rodeo ballet by Aaron Copland (1942). The most frequently heard version is from the Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo, which Copland extracted from the ballet shortly after its premiere; the dance episodes were first performed in 1943 by the Boston Pops conducted by Arthur Fiedler.
The "Beef. It's What's For Dinner" campaign was established through television and radio advertisements that featured actor Robert Mitchum as its first narrator, [3] and scenarios and music from the Rodeo suite by Aaron Copland, [4] followed by a large magazine campaign that was rolled out in late July and early August. [2]
Aaron Copland (/ ˈ k oʊ p l ə n d /, KOHP-lənd; [1] [2] November 14, 1900 – December 2, 1990) was an American composer, critic, writer, teacher, pianist, and conductor of his own and other American music. Copland was referred to by his peers and critics as the "Dean of American Composers".
Aaron Copland in 1962. This is a list of compositions by Aaron Copland (1900–1990) ... Rodeo; ballet (1942) Fanfare for the Common Man for brass and percussion (1942)
Rodeo (ballet) Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes This page was last edited on 29 April 2024, at 12:27 (UTC). Text is ... Category: Ballets by Aaron Copland.
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"Hoedown" is an arrangement of "Hoe-Down" from the ballet Rodeo (1942) by American composer Aaron Copland, who gave the band permission to adapt the piece. [3] It became a live favorite and opened the band's shows between 1972 and 1974.