NARRATION (0: 00 – 0:15) Rhiannon Giddens is a popular contempory artist who has written and covered a number of protest songs through her musical career. In her hit album “Freedom Highway”, released in 2017 it included the song “At… Continue Reading →
Kronos Quartet performs Rhiannon Giddens’ “At the Purchaser’s Option with variations” At the Purchaser’s Option has been played and performed by various of artists, creating substance and an understanding of the song in a new light. With Rhiannon Giddens’… Continue Reading →
Like many other songs, we have gone over in this class, At the Purchaser’s Option by Rhiannon Giddens embodies not one issue but multiple social justice issues that are going on today. The Purchaser’s Option addresses dilemmas including women being… Continue Reading →
Listen #1 For my song, “At the Purchaser’s Option” by Rhiannon Giddens addresses a number of political issues that reflect on the political climate of 2017. The two major issues are women’s control of their own bodies and the dignity… Continue Reading →
Song 1: At the Purchaser’s Option by Rhiannon Giddens Rhiannon Giddens is a popular contemporary artist, who has written and covered protest songs. “At the Purchaser’s Option” is a part of her album called “Freedom Highway” and tells the story… Continue Reading →
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