The Wider View - generously provided by African Diaspora Music Project

Song Title The Wider View - generously provided by African Diaspora Music Project (Search)
Composer(s):H. Leslie Adams
Composer Underrepresented GroupAfrican-American; POC; Black (Search)
Author(s):Beatrice Rowley (as R. H. Grenville)
Author Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Barriers; Birth; Boundaries; Breath; Childhood; Confinement; Confusion; Creation; Day; Death; Decline; Ending; Experience; Fresh; Growing; Heights; Horizon; Illusions; Infinity; Intimate; Knowledge; Learning; Life; Limitations; Lines; Lofty; Love; Luminous; Marking; Measuring; Metaphor: Forest as Wall; Metaphor: Horizon as Boundary; Metaphor: Life as Breath; Metaphor: Sky as Roof; Places; Roofs; Separation; Sky; Small; Spaces; Spans; Spirit; Stern; Thinking; Time; Tolerating; Unfolding; Unity; Vast; Views; Walls; Wide; Wonder; Woods; World
First LineIn my childhood I was wont (Search)
Average Duration5:00 (Search)
Year of composition 1988 (Search) Circa
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://songofamerica.net/song/wider-view/
Larger WorkThe Wider View (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kn0cBWw1Emg
Catalog DesignationNo. 5 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerHigh voice
Range: F4 - Ab5 (Search)
Recommended Printed SourceCreative Arts Inc. (Search)
Sources CitedAfrican Diaspora Music Project, created by Dr. Louise Toppin (Search)
ContributorDr. Louise Toppin; GTM (Search)
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