Posted by Alexandra on April 22, 2003 at 22:59:29:
In Reply to: Western/Cowboy Orchestral Music posted by Mark Wiseman on April 22, 2003 at 20:16:57:
Copland's "Billy the Kid" suite. while it doesn't have the best tuba part ever, is a really beautiful Western-themed piece. It's interesting that the gay Jewish son of Lithuanian immigrants was able to capture such a uniquely American concept so well.