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American Musicians
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... American Musicians Music is a form of entertainment, which allows you to express yourself in new and outlandish ways. Music has been around for hundreds of years. American musicians, I believe, are the most unique of them all. Three very different twentieth century American musicians have influenced and made astounding contributions to today's music style. Let me introduce you to Aaron Copeland, Louie Armstrong, and Elvis Presley. Aaron Copland was the son of immigrant Jewish parents from Poland and Lithuania. He was born in Brooklyn ("Copland, Aaron (1900-1990)") in 1900 ("Aaron Copland Biography") and lived to become one of the great American composers. Aaron Copland, one of the oldest American classical musicians, has made a great contribution to this society. He studied in Paris with Nadia Boulanger ("Copland, Aaron (1900-1990)"). Copland's best works consist of his concerts and ballets ("Aaron Copland Biography"). Some of his ballets were Billy the Kid, Appalachian Spring,














