{"id":16527,"date":"2020-05-07T22:03:01","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T22:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/?p=16527"},"modified":"2020-05-17T21:06:43","modified_gmt":"2020-05-17T21:06:43","slug":"composer-joel-thompsons-seven-last-words-of-the-unarmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/composer-joel-thompsons-seven-last-words-of-the-unarmed\/","title":{"rendered":"Composer Joel Thompson&#8217;s &#8216;SEVEN LAST WORDS of the UNARMED&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_16528\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"dt-pswp-item\" href=\"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Joel-Thompson-the-last-words.png\" data-dt-img-description=\"Joel Thompson\" data-large_image_width=\"240\" data-large_image_height=\"200\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16528\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16528\" src=\"http:\/\/musicuntold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Joel-Thompson-the-last-words.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16528\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joel Thompson<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The recent murder of <strong>Ahmaud Arbery<\/strong>, a person of African descent who was shot to death, while jogging in <strong>Georgia<\/strong> bring to mind composer <strong>Joel Thompson &#8216;SEVEN LAST WORDS of the UNARMED&#8217;<\/strong>, a multi-movement work honoring the lives of Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, Oscar Grant, Eric Garner, Kenneth Chamberlain, Amadou Diallo, and John Crawford. See <strong>Joel Thompson<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sevenlastwords.org\/about\/composer\/\">https:\/\/sevenlastwords.org\/about\/composer\/<\/a> and performance by Sphinx Symphony Organization and University of Michigan Men\u2019s Glee Club, lead by conductor Eugene Rogers.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zdNXoqNuLRQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The recent murder of Ahmaud Arbery, a person of African descent who was shot to death, while jogging in Georgia bring to mind composer Joel Thompson &#8216;SEVEN LAST WORDS of the UNARMED&#8217;, a multi-movement work honoring the lives of Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, Oscar Grant, Eric Garner, Kenneth Chamberlain, Amadou Diallo, and John Crawford.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16528,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[358,362,359,360,361],"class_list":["post-16527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-musicuntold-blog","tag-ahmaud-arbery","tag-eugene-rogers","tag-joel-thompson","tag-sphinx-symphony-organization","tag-university-of-michigan-mens-glee-club","category-97","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16527","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=16527"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16529,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16527\/revisions\/16529"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicuntold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}