The Montgomery Variations
1964
Margaret Bonds/ed. John Michael Cooper
Composed in 1964 and dedicated to Martin Luther King, Jr., Bonds' powerful orchestral work is based on the African American spiritual I Want Jesus to Walk with Me. It is based on events and ideas arising out of the civil rights movement, …
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Composed in 1964 and dedicated to Martin Luther King, Jr., Bonds' powerful orchestral work is based on the African American spiritual I Want Jesus to Walk with Me. It is based on events and ideas arising out of the civil rights movement, from the Montgomery bus boycott (1955-56) through the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing that killed four young Black American girls in Birmingham on September 15, 1963.