“Freedom Is in the Trying”
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“Freedom Is in the Trying” is a movement from Wynton Marsalis’s Pulitzer Prize–winning jazz oratorio *Blood on the Fields*, which explores themes of slavery, struggle, and liberation.
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| Freedom Is in the Trying | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
movement
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musical work ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Pulitzer Prize–winning oratorio Blood on the Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWorkAward | Pulitzer Prize for Music (for Blood on the Fields) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Wynton Marsalis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Wynton Marsalis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | jazz ⓘ |
| hasForm |
ensemble piece
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vocal jazz ⓘ |
| intendedSetting |
album recording
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live performance ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalContent | reflects the pursuit of freedom through effort and perseverance ⓘ |
| medium | music ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | contributes to the dramatic arc of Blood on the Fields ⓘ |
| partOf | Blood on the Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | movements of Blood on the Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
concert performance
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recording ⓘ |
| performer | Wynton Marsalis Septet (original production context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
African American experience
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quest for human dignity ⓘ |
| theme |
freedom
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hope ⓘ liberation ⓘ resilience ⓘ slavery ⓘ struggle ⓘ |
| workType | oratorio movement ⓘ |
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