{"product_id":"change-me-protone-2","title":"Bond: The Indispensable Man","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/pt\/collections\/victoria-bond\"\u003eVictoria Bond (1945-)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Study Score\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eInstrumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003eNarrator, Wind Ensemble\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Indispensable Man (A Roosevelt Portrait) (2010) (narrator—solo cl—2.picc.2.ca.3.ebcl.bcl.asax.tsax.2.cbsn—4.3.fgh.3.euph.1—timp.perc)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork Language\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-language\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing a dramatic script by Dr. Myles Lee drawn from Franklin Delano Roosevelt's own words, Victoria Bond's The Indispensable Man is a powerful biographical work for narrator and large wind ensemble. Modeled after Aaron Copland's Lincoln Portrait, the composition evokes the atmosphere of Roosevelt's era by drawing on the American big band traditions that were popular during his presidency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe piece brings Roosevelt's dynamic character and his triumph over physical adversity to life, contextualizing his most memorable speeches within the turbulent history of the mid-twentieth century. By pairing inspiring music with iconic declarations, such as his famous assertion that \"This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny,\" the work beautifully captures the resilience and enduring legacy of a defining American leader.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Protone Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45992891088975,"sku":"VB065","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/ade73ec78eec47eb3d469a223bdedd79.png?v=1782922717","url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/pt\/products\/change-me-protone-2","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}