How Brer Raccoon Outsmarted the Frogs - PARTS [1111-1 w/narrator]
Bond has crafted an enchanting musical storytelling experience around an African American folktale. Commissioned by the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra, Brer Raccoon features full narration, accompanied by multiple musical reflections of the story elements. The folktale was adapted by Celestine Bloomfield, collected by Joel Chandler Harris, and brought to musical life by Bond.