Musical premiere based on Angelou poem

Wake Forest University's composer-in-residence Dan Locklair has created the first musical composition based on the poem Maya Angelou wrote for Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential inauguration. "Since Dawn (A Tone Poem for Narrator, Chorus and Orchestra based on Maya Angelou's `On the Pulse of Morning')" will be premiered by the Winston-Salem Piedmont Triad Symphony Sept. 28 at Wake Forest University.

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