Night-Thoughts is a piece forpianosolo written byAaron Copland in 1972 for the fourthVan Cliburn International Piano Competition.
The piece is subtitled "Homage toIves". It is about eight minutes long.
The subtitle was added after the Copland had written the piece. According to the composer, "[t]his has not prevented performers and critics from finding Ivesian allusions in the music".[1] In particular, a horn-call motif at the beginning of the piece has been linked to the opening of Ives'The Unanswered Question.
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