{"id":15390,"date":"2018-04-11T05:11:55","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T05:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/?p=15390"},"modified":"2019-07-15T05:07:46","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T05:07:46","slug":"qa-with-michael-abels-dr-norfleet-opportunities-for-composers-of-color","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/qa-with-michael-abels-dr-norfleet-opportunities-for-composers-of-color\/","title":{"rendered":"Q&#038;A with Michael Abels: Dr. Norfleet, Opportunities for Composers of Color"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On February 18, 2018, MusicUNTOLD presented composer Michael Abels the 2017 Composer of the Year Award for the original motion picture soundtrack of &#8220;GET OUT&#8221;. The ceremony included two interviews of Michael Abels covering the film score, as well as his work as a composer of performance music. Following the interviews, the floor was opened for audience Q&amp;A.<\/p>\n<p>In this excerpt,\u00a0 Dr. Dawn Norfleet asked Michael Abels\u00a0about the challenges that can come with being a classical composers of color in the film industry.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V6lKpbIuKB4?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; On February 18, 2018, MusicUNTOLD presented composer Michael Abels the 2017 Composer of the Year Award for the original motion picture soundtrack of &#8220;GET OUT&#8221;. The ceremony included two interviews of Michael Abels covering the film score, as well as his work as a composer of performance music. Following the interviews, the floor was&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15949,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97,49],"tags":[180,181,98],"class_list":["post-15390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-musicuntold-blog","category-speaking-engagements","tag-composer-of-the-year","tag-dr-dawn-norfleet","tag-michael-abels","category-97","category-49","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15390"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15403,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15390\/revisions\/15403"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}