Collaborative Project Reimagines ‘America The Beautiful’ Song Across The Nation

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When pianist Min Kwon moved to the U.S. from South Korea at just 13 years old, she fell in love with the song and sentiments of “America the Beautiful.” During the height of the pandemic and a time of racial reckoning, Kwon decided to work with more than 70 composers to create different versions of the song to match the many moods of America. In Newark, New Jersey, composer Trevor Weston is creating a version based on his passion for jazz.

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