The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez: A Border Story

approximate length | 6-8 minutes 

price | 1,500

style | The use of contrast of “speak out & stay quiet”. Uplifting; Empowering. With electric guitar and piano accompaniment

commission for | SSAA singers

score delivered: January 15, 2022

difficulty | 3-medium

lyrics | to be written by Michael Bussewitz-Quarm and lyricist, Shantel Sellers, based on the book “The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez: A Border Story”

advisors | author, Aaron Bobrow-Strain, and musicologist, Talia Jimenez-Ramirez, Ph.D.

TO JOIN | contact Michael at listenafresh@gmail.com

Comparisons | Most Like this Style | “I’m Not Lost” https://soundcloud.com/michael-bussewitz-quarm/im-not-lost

Songs with this Lyricist | “To Avielle, On Her Fifth, Sixth Birthday” https://soundcloud.com/michael-bussewitz-quarm/to-avielle-on-her-fifth-sixth-birthday-from-the-unarmed-child-2020-bussewitz-quarm

If you are interested in joining as a Major Commissioner, please contact Michael at Hello@MBQStudio.com