{"id":21266,"date":"2018-07-04T01:04:38","date_gmt":"2018-07-04T05:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/?p=21266"},"modified":"2018-06-12T09:19:07","modified_gmt":"2018-06-12T13:19:07","slug":"a-lincoln-portrait-bernstein-and-copland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2018\/07\/04\/a-lincoln-portrait-bernstein-and-copland\/","title":{"rendered":"A Lincoln Portrait&#8212;- Bernstein and Copland"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>I can think of few things more patriotic on this day than listening to Copland\u2019s wonderful Lincoln Portrait, which of course has been recorded many times. I hope you will listen right through this to where the quotes from Lincoln are offered by the composer of the musical piece himself\u2014 Aaron Copland.<br>\nIt\u2019s not about the fireworks and the hot dogs. It\u2019s about the freedom and the democracy, which is under attack from Russia and others these days.  God blessed America\u2026. we should continue to hold these truths \u2018self-evident\u2019.  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