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Requiem for Colour
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Chamber Orchestration Choral (Chamber Orchestra)
SKU: HL.1904444
Composed by Jeffery L. Ames. Gentry Publications. Softcover. Duration 180 seconds. Gentry Publications #JG0759CC. Published by Gentry Publications (HL.1904444).
UPC: 196288346791.
Requiem for Colour by Jeffery L. Ames is a powerful choral and orchestral work that honors the lives and legacies of enslaved Blacks from 1619 to 1865 and contemporary Black martyrs who sacrificed for equality and freedom. This masterwork skillfully blends idiomatic Black musical genres with Western European composition styles, creating a unique and profound musical journey. The requiem traces the Black experience from West Africa, through the Middle Passage, slavery, and sharecropping in the South, to the Civil Rights Movement and today's ongoing fight against racism and injustice. The libretto incorporates narratives from enslaved people, sharecroppers, and contemporary activists, offering an aesthetic experience that both commemorates and challenges. This deeply moving work is a testament to the resilience and complexity of Black American history.
Chamber Orchestration Choral (Chamber Orchestra)
SKU: HL.1904444
Composed by Jeffery L. Ames. Gentry Publications. Softcover. Duration 180 seconds. Gentry Publications #JG0759CC. Published by Gentry Publications (HL.1904444).
UPC: 196288346791.
Requiem for Colour by Jeffery L. Ames is a powerful choral and orchestral work that honors the lives and legacies of enslaved Blacks from 1619 to 1865 and contemporary Black martyrs who sacrificed for equality and freedom. This masterwork skillfully blends idiomatic Black musical genres with Western European composition styles, creating a unique and profound musical journey. The requiem traces the Black experience from West Africa, through the Middle Passage, slavery, and sharecropping in the South, to the Civil Rights Movement and today's ongoing fight against racism and injustice. The libretto incorporates narratives from enslaved people, sharecroppers, and contemporary activists, offering an aesthetic experience that both commemorates and challenges. This deeply moving work is a testament to the resilience and complexity of Black American history.
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