{"product_id":"adams-the-wider-view-aca","title":"H.L. Adams: The Wider View","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/h-leslie-adams\"\u003eH. Leslie Adams (1932-)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eInstrumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003ePiano, High Voice\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Wider View (1988)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spiral Bound\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\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-width\"\u003e9.0\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\u003eThe Wider View is a panoramic portrait of human emotions, from songs of love and the blues to songs of nature and the human spirit. It seeks passion's source and its ability to be sustained.\nThe journey begins with a need to fulfill an inner yearning, resulting in a search. That experience is depicted in Paul Laurence Dunbar's stirring verse, \"To the Road!\"\nVarying degrees of self-fulfillment reveal a need to pause and reflect which in turn evoke past memories and yearnings. This period of introspection is portrayed in Langston Hughes' dialectical \"Homesick Blues.\"\nContinuing onward, relationships are created that are so magnified as to move beyond physical limitations. in \"Li'l' Gal\" and companion \"My Man,\" Paul Laurence Dunbar employs vernacular verse, light-heartedly depicting affection between two people in an amorous relationship.\nRecognizing the broad spectrum of devotion, the journey turns to experiencing loss in Georgia Douglas Johnson's \"Love Come and Gone.\" Such poignancy creates an unsettling question to the soul.\nA new horizon is identified in R. H. Grenville's \"The Wider View.\" The learned, imitated and expressed nature of true tenderness emerges, coming from within and lasting forever.\nJames Dillet Freeman's \"Love Rejoices\" summarizes the power of passion as a profound inner expression projected outward. At this point, the journey comes to an end on a note of celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"American Composers Alliance (ACA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43919043952719,"sku":"ACA-ADHL-053","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/d544747dc9d8b7966f615c36eeb8b154.webp?v=1780074349","url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/zh\/products\/adams-the-wider-view-aca","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}