Perkinson blends traditional counterpoint with blues , jazz ostinatos , and jig-like syncopation , often drawing comparisons to the sonority of Aaron Copland . Alternative Context: Film
The work is heavily inspired by African-American spirituals , specifically the song "Calvary". subtitle Calvary
In a cinematic context, (2014) is a feature film directed by John Michael McDonagh . Perkinson blends traditional counterpoint with blues , jazz