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Fanfare for the Common Man

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"Fanfare for the Common Man" is a famous piece of orchestral music.

One of Aaron Copland's most popular works, it is a short piece scored for brass and percussion was written in 1942 at the request of the conductor Eugene Goossens. The fanfare was also used as the main theme of the fourth movement of Copland's Third Symphony.


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Emerson Lake & Palmer did a rendition of this song on their best of.

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