Indiana University Bloomington's video: A Performance Over 40 Years in the Making IU s AAAMC

Tickets to the world premiere on Oct. 23 in Bloomington, IN: https://buskirkchumley.org/event/imagine_collaboration/ Jazz pianist Mickey Tucker wrote a Negro spiritual-inspired symphony in 1978 that was never performed. Nearly 45 years later, the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra will premiere the piece Oct. 23 in Bloomington, Indiana. And the IU Archives of African American Music and Culture helped make it happen. Plan your visit to AAAMC: https://aaamc.indiana.edu/ Support AAAMC, and keep the music going: https://give.myiu.org/crowdfunding/I380014241-CF.html Video Produced by the Office of the Provost Directed and Edited by Ethan Gill Cinematography by Haley Semian and Ethan Gill Video and Audio Jacob Crawley Ashutosh Hathidara Caterina DeSantis Evelyn Sanchez Graphics Animation by Ashutosh Hathidara and Ethan Gill 0:00 Mickey pens "Spiritual Collage" 1:05 Dr. Cooper Starts the Mission 1:45 Dr. Cooper finds an Orchestra 2:43 Negro Spirituals in a Classical framework 3:44 What AAAMC does for the community