head and are easy to remember. 2. My favorite composer I have learned about this year in class is Aaron Copland. Copland was born in 1900 in Brooklyn and had four other siblings. He was an American composer and some refer to him as the dean of American Composer. Throughout Copland’s life he was a composer‚ composition teacher‚ writer‚ and also a conductor. My favorite piece of work by Copland is Appalachian Spring. This work premiered in 1944. At first the work was titled Ballet for Martha‚
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My composer Aaron Copland was in the modern era. He was born in Brooklyn‚ New York on November 14‚ 1900. He died in North Tarrytown‚New York on December 2‚ 1990. He died of Alzheimer’s disease and respiratory failure. During this time World War 2 had begun ‚ the great depression‚World War 1‚ Russian revolution‚ and the Cold War. Aaron Copland received some of his training from Nadia Boulanger at the Paris Conservatory. His older sister also taught him how to play the piano. The only one in his
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Hank Aaron Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron Born February 5‚ 1934 ‚ Nicknamed “Hammer”‚ Or “Hammerin Hank”‚ Is A Retired American Baseball Right Fielder Who Played 23 Seasons In Major League Baseball From 1954 To 1976 . Aaron Was Considered To Be One Of The Greatest Baseball Players Of All Time . Background : Hank Aaron Is Widely Regarded As One Of The Greatest Hitters Of In The History Of Baseball . For Nearly 23 Years ‚ Aaron Played As An Outfielder For The Braves And The Milwaukee Brewers .
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Alex Hubbard Aaron Rodgers Aaron Charles Rodgers was born in California on December 2nd‚ 1983. After he graduated high school‚ he attended Brutte College. A year after that he went to the University of California at Berkley. He was a football star for two years there before he was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 2005. Football was always one of Rodger’s favorite things to do‚ especially at a young age. At the age of 2 Aaron was able to sit silently and watch and entire NFL game. By the
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was important that I incorporate American Folk music. Tonight I offer the four pieces from Aaron Copland’s (1900-1990) Old American Songs Set I and II. Aaron Copland is a favorite and one of the most audience accessible composers of the 20th century. His most famous works include the ballets Appalachian Spring‚ Billy the Kid‚ and Rodeo‚ and his stirring Fanfare for the Common Man. The music of Aaron Copland often connects with listeners because of the beautiful simplicity found in his melodies.
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Gianna Riccardi Mrs. Hibbs AP Language and Composition 2 December 2012 Commencement Speech Analysis Aaron Sorkin in his Commencement speech at Syracuse University shares his personal experiences during his life and connects it to the graduates of Syracuse University. Throughout his speech‚ Sorkin keeps a humorous yet straightforward tone. Sorkin opens his speech by telling of “...a man and women…married for 40 years.” Using this to open his speech grabs the readers’ attention and makes
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Henry Louis Aaron (Hank) Aaron    Date of Birth: February 5‚ 1934(the day before Babe Ruth turned 39). Birthplace: Mobile‚ Alabama‚ United States Date. Circumstances of Death: Living Early Life: The second of nine of Herbert and Estella Aaron ’s ‚ he weighed just 2 and 1/4 pounds at birth. Hank was a quiet boy who just had one or two friends in the neighborhood. When Hank was eight he saw his first major league game. After the game he knew
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Aaron Burr’s Life Biography Aaron Burr was born on February 6‚ 1756 in Newark‚ New Jersey. When he first arrived‚ a little sister named Sally had already preceded him. Their father was Reverend Aaron Burr‚ and their mother was Ester Edwards Burr‚ daughter of the famous Jonathan Edwards‚ a high honor at the Calvin school. Aaron Burr Sr. was also the second president of Princeton. He represented all that was austere and hopeless in Puritanism. But Aaron‚ Jr. inherited only one tenet out of
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"Tell all the truth but tell it slant" By Emily Dickinson Tell all the Truth but tell it slant--- Success in Cirrcuit lies Too bright for our infirm Delight The Truth’s superb surprise As Lightening to the Children eased With explanation kind The Truth must dazzle gradually Or every man be blind--- Emily Dickinson poem "Tell all the truth but tell it slant" is about telling the full ’truth and nothing but the truth’ and how its affects ones perception of how "truth" should be told. The
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Mr. Holland’s Opus is about a man named Glenn Holland who is a white male music teacher‚ who began teaching music at John F. Kennedy High School‚ around the age of late 20’s to early 30’s. Mr. Holland began teaching because he felt that he could earn some money to support him and his wife‚ while he was reaching his goal of becoming a composer. In the beginning of his teaching career‚ Mr. Holland felt that teaching was all about arriving to school on time and giving lectures and test to his students
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