Previous posts for December 30th are here: Paul Bowles (2019), (Mary) Frances Allitsen (2020), David Willcocks (2021), William Croft (2022), and Davy Jones; William Croft (2023)
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Paul Bowles (30 December 1910 – 18 November 1999) was an American composer and novelist.
Compare and Contrast
Copland was a lover as well as mentor to Bowles. – Wikipedia
“It is music that comes from a fresh personality, music full of charm and melodic invention, at times surprisingly well made in an instinctive and non-academic fashion.” – Copland on Bowles
When Copland and Bowles were a pair
The couple had talent to spare,
But the verdict of Fate
Deems that Copland was great,
While Bowles possessed merely a flair.
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