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St. Francis' Prayer - Margaret Bonds
Bonds composed this choral piece in 1968. The text for this work is the well known and timeless "Prayer for St Francis of Assissi" (anonymous) that begins "Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love..." Now Shipping!
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Two Works for Solo Piano - Margaret Bonds
The two works in this publication are Tangamerican and Fugal Dance. In the words of editor John Michael Cooper, Tangamerican is melodically, harmonically, and stylistically rich, but succinct – just thirty-eight measures long – two and a half minutes in “tempo tango.” Fugal Dance is extraordinarily complex musically. This notable work has a dramatic shape that proceeds from dissonance, confusion, and strife to a sense of victory and triumph.
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Quartet for Flute, Violin, Cello, and Piano on Themes by Howard Hanson - Emma Lou Diemer
A light-hearted, one-movement work, this piece was written for the 2010 Women in Music Festival at the Eastman School of Music. The work is tribute to Howard Hanson with whom Diemer studied and makes several references to Hanson's music.
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