{"product_id":"whitman-say-it-loud-cassiopeia","title":"Whitman: Say It Loud!","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/pt\/collections\/thomas-whitman\"\u003eThomas Whitman\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full Score - \u003ca href=\"\/pt\/pages\/format-descriptions\"\u003eFormat guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eInstrumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003eChamber Ensemble\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: Say It Loud! (2026)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-width\"\u003e8.9\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan class=\"book-length\"\u003e12.0\u003c\/span\u003e inches\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\u003eWhat does the Second Amendment mean? Who has the right to bear arms? It was the Black Panthers who, in the 1960s, pioneered the argument that this right applies to private citizens as well as militias. This piece quotes two songs long associated with the Civil Rights movement: \u003cem\u003eLift Every Voice and Sing\u003c\/em\u003e (1900) by James Weldon Johnson and J. Rosamund Johnson, often called the \"Black National Anthem;\" and the core rhythm from James Brown's \u003cem\u003eSay It Loud\u003c\/em\u003e (1968). The piece also quotes \u003cem\u003eWill the Circle Be Unbroken.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommissioned by Orchestra 2001 as part of its commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cassiopeia Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67819392270415,"sku":"28160280","price":70.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/36e6d90ba6ebcbd9b70fbcd110a47837.webp?v=1792533607","url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/pt\/products\/whitman-say-it-loud-cassiopeia","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}