Portrait of T'Chicaya U'Tamsi

Title: Portrait of T'Chicaya U'Tamsi
Author: Emmanuel Tanka Fonta
13 Digit ISBN: 978-1-894821-20-9 | ISBN: 1-894821-20-3
Subject: African Folk Music
Instrumentation: Flute, guitar & 2 percussion
Category: Concert / Educational
Genre: Traditional African Music
Duration: 2:03 minutes
Difficulty: Difficult/professional (Grades 7-8+)
Add Info: Score, Parts, CD, 30cm; Spiral bound


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A challenging polyphonic & polyrhythmic work scored for solo flute, guitar & percussion. Written & structured in the idiomatic form & musical language of pygmy flute music. Integrating thematic guitar motifs & recursive percussive patterns of the African thumb piano music as rhythmic themes.

Portraits of Tchicaya Utamsi