Difference between revisions of "Atenteben"
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'''Year''': 1982<br /--> | '''Year''': 1982<br /--> | ||
− | '''Duration''': | + | '''Duration''': 00:04:30 <br /--> |
− | '''Difficulty''': | + | '''Difficulty''': Intermediate<br /--> |
− | '''Publisher''': | + | '''Publisher''': [[KPP]]<br /--> |
− | '''Cost''': Score and Parts - $ | + | '''Cost''': Score and Parts - $25.00 | Score Only - $0.00<br /--> |
==Movements== | ==Movements== | ||
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== Instrumentation == | == Instrumentation == | ||
− | + | Player 1: [[Marimba]]<br/> | |
− | + | Player 2: [[Marimba]]<br/> | |
+ | Player 3: [[Marimba]]<br/> | ||
+ | Player 4: [[Shekere]]<br/> | ||
+ | Player 5: [[Agogo Bells]]<br/> | ||
+ | Player 6: High [[African Drum]]<br/> | ||
+ | Player 7: Low [[African Drum]]<br/> | ||
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== Program Notes == | == Program Notes == | ||
− | + | Atenteben by [[Bob Becker]] is a piece for marimbas and drums inspired by the Ghanaian flute called the atenteben. The melodies are reminiscent of Ghanaian flute ensembles while the rhythmic patterns are loosely based on traditional Ewe dance music. This fun, happy piece will bring a smile to the players and the audience, while giving them exposure to African music. | |
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==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
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− | [[Category: | + | [[Category: Percussion Ensemble Works]] |
− | + | [[Category: Percussion Septet Works]] | |
Latest revision as of 00:05, 23 December 2021
General Info
Year: 1982
Duration: 00:04:30
Difficulty: Intermediate
Publisher: KPP
Cost: Score and Parts - $25.00 | Score Only - $0.00
Movements
Instrumentation
Player 1: Marimba
Player 2: Marimba
Player 3: Marimba
Player 4: Shekere
Player 5: Agogo Bells
Player 6: High African Drum
Player 7: Low African Drum
Errata
Program Notes
Atenteben by Bob Becker is a piece for marimbas and drums inspired by the Ghanaian flute called the atenteben. The melodies are reminiscent of Ghanaian flute ensembles while the rhythmic patterns are loosely based on traditional Ewe dance music. This fun, happy piece will bring a smile to the players and the audience, while giving them exposure to African music.
Awards
Commercial Discography
Recent Performances
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Works for Percussion by this Composer
Atenteben – Percussion Septet
Away Without Leave – Percussion Quintet
Cryin' Time – Percussion Duo; with Piano; with Voice
Cymbal – Percussion Quintet
Lahara – Percussion Solo; with Percussion Ensemble
Mudra – Percussion Quintet
Never In Word – Percussion Trio; with Piano; with Voice
Noodrem – Percussion Quartet; with Piano
Palta – Percussion Septet; with Tabla
Prisoners of the Image Factory – Percussion Duo; with Piano
The Firefly Hunt – Marimba Solo; with Voice
There is a Time – Percussion Duo; with Piano
Turning Point – Percussion Quartet; with Piano
Unseen Child – Percussion Quintet
Additional Resources