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Ten freedom summers : defining moments in the United states of America : for multiple ensembles : third collection / Wadada Leo Smith.
LIBRA Folio M985.S65 T43 2024
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Smith, Wadada Leo, 1941- composer.
- Standardized Title:
- Ten freedom summers. Selections
- Language:
- English
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Smith, Wadada Leo, 1941---Manuscripts--Facsimiles.
- Smith, Wadada Leo.
- Quartets (Piano, trumpet, drum set, double bass)--Scores.
- Quartets (Piano, trumpet, drum set, double bass).
- Chamber orchestra music--Scores.
- Chamber orchestra music.
- Aleatory music.
- Civil rights--United States--Songs and music.
- Civil rights.
- Hamer, Fannie Lou--Songs and music.
- Hamer, Fannie Lou.
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Songs and music.
- King, Martin Luther.
- Music--Manuscripts--Facsimiles.
- Music.
- Genre:
- Chamber music.
- Aleatory music.
- Facsimiles.
- Scores.
- Physical Description:
- 1 score (various pagings) ; 43 cm
- Other Title:
- 10 freedom summers
- Place of Publication:
- Oakland, CA : Kiom Music; [2024]
- Contents:
- America, parts 1 and 2, for quartet
- The Little Rock nine: a force of desegregation in education: 1957, for chamber orchestra and quartet
- Buzzsaw: the myth of a free press and corporate power, for quartet
- September 11th, 2001: a memorial, for quartet
- Fannie Lou Hamer and the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, 1964, for quartet
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Memphis, a prophecy, for chamber orchestra and quartet.
- Notes:
- Reproduced from holograph.
- "Ten freedom summers is a large work of nineteen compositions for quartet and chamber orchestra."
- Partially commissioned by the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, Chamber Music America, and South West Chamber Music.
- "All compositions' titles which refer to specific peoples' names or institutions are in reference and in dedication to those people and institutions"--Program note.
- Duration: approximately 90-100 min.
- Program and technical information on music in English.
- OCLC:
- 1506204836
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