Sheet music extract Aaron Copland: Variations On A Shaker Melody - One Piano/Four Hands $ 16.99 Aaron Copland: Variations On A Shaker Melody - One Piano/Four Hands $16.99 - See more - Buy online Lead time before shipment : 24 hours - In Stock Composed by Aaron Copland (1900-1990), arranged by Bennett Lerner. For piano four-hands. Format: piano duet book. With introductory text. 20th century. 12 pages. 9x12 inches. Published by Boosey and Hawkes. Composer/Artist : Aaron Copland Instrumentation : 1 Piano, 4 hands Publisher : Boosey and Hawkes 9x12 inches. The Shaker tune is ?Simple Gifts? which Copland chose from a book about the Shakers, which included a collection of Shaker melodies, compiled by Edward D. Andrews and published under the title ?The Gift to be Simple.? This melody was first used by Copland in his ballet, ?Appalachian Spring.? It was later included in the first volume of ?Old American Songs? for voice and piano.

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