Four African Dances
COMPOSER: Wes Stephens
MEDIUM: Percussion Ensemble
PRICE: $40.00
DIFFICULTY LEVEL: 4
DURATION: 4:30
STATE LISTS: TX
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DESCRIPTION
Four African Dances was composed in 2006 while the composer was a student at Missouri Western State University. The work is through composed and has four sections, each with their own distinct personality. This visceral work for percussion septet is perfect for closing a recital or percussion ensemble concert.
INSTRUMENTATION:
Percussion 1: Medium Djembe, Gankogui (Agogô Bells), Brekete (Large Floor Tom)
Percussion 2: Small Djembe, Shekere
Percussion 3: Medium Djembe, Gankogui (Agogô Bells)
Percussion 4: Large Djembe, Rainstick, Claves, Large Shekere
Percussion 5: Small Kpanlogo (Small Conga), Talking Drum
Percussion 6: Medium Kpanlogo (Medium Conga), Talking Drum
Percussion 7: Large Kpanlogo (Large Conga), Talking Drum