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Photo, Print, Drawing The boatmen's dance from Old American Songs, set 1

About this Item

Title

  • The boatmen's dance from Old American Songs, set 1

Names

  • Copland, Aaron -- 1900-1990 (composer)
  • Emmett, Daniel Decatur -- 1815-1904 (lyricist)

Created / Published

  • Boosey & Hawkes, New York, 1950.

Headings

  • -  contemporary america (1945-present)
  • -  Songs and Music

Notes

  • -  Recordings: LC concert, 7 December 2004 (with pianist Wolfram Rieger); LC demo, October 2003 (with pianist Craig Rutenburg). (additional form)
  • -  Copyright 1950 by The Aaron Copland Fund for Music. Copyright renewed. Boosey & Hawkes, Inc., Sole licensee. Reprinted by permission of Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (Copyright Notice)
  • -  This item used by permission of the copyright holder. (Standard Restriction)

Form

  • manuscript sketch

Extent

  • 26 p. 12.5 x 9.5in. (holograph sketches, complete set)

Repository

  • Music Division

Access Condition

  • This item used by permission of the copyright holder.

LC Classification

  • Copland Collection, Box 103

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Copland, Aaron, and Daniel Decatur Emmett. Theboatmen's dance from Old American Songs, set 1. New York, 1950. Boosey & Hawkes, New York. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/ihas.200035583/.

APA citation style:

Copland, A. & Emmett, D. D. (1950) Theboatmen's dance from Old American Songs, set 1. New York, 1950. Boosey & Hawkes, New York. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/ihas.200035583/.

MLA citation style:

Copland, Aaron, and Daniel Decatur Emmett. Theboatmen's dance from Old American Songs, set 1. Boosey & Hawkes, New York. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/ihas.200035583/>.