Example sentences for: copland

How can you use “copland” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Boston Symphony was honed and polished by the Russian exile Serge Koussevitsky, who conducted 100 concerts a year for 25 years until 1949 and was midwife to the creation of great works by Stravinsky, Schoenberg, and Copland.

  • Moreover, if it is deemed advisable to have the names in alphabetical order to make it easy to find a given street, it would be a simple matter to put Karachi Street between Istanbul and Lisbon Streets, Bach Boulevard between Jerusalem and Copland Boulevards followed by Debussy .

  • ) Lee's use of Copland pieces such as "Lincoln Portrait," "Rodeo," "Appalachian Spring," and "Fanfare for the Common Man" too transparently pump up the picture's already pumped-up visuals, and his b-ball variation on the religioso finale of Lars von Triers' Breaking the Waves (1996) is as daft as it was in the original.

  • So lyrically American you can almost hear the dissonant yearnings of Aaron Copland.

  • In 1980, facing similar difficulties, Ted Kennedy switched from Aaron Copland's "Fanfare for the Common Man" (too high-toned) to "Gonna Fly Now," the theme from Rocky (Ted as the plucky little underdog).


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