Sunrise Relay
for young percussion ensemble
Thomas Roblee
Sunrise Relay is a rhythmically vibrant and melodically uplifting work. Inspired by traditional music elements from Ghana and Mexico, it begins with a djembe call that signifies changing sections throughout the piece. Kpanlogo, axatse, …
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M
Limited
Limited
Sunrise Relay is a rhythmically vibrant and melodically uplifting work. Inspired by traditional music elements from Ghana and Mexico, it begins with a djembe call that signifies changing sections throughout the piece. Kpanlogo, axatse, and gankogui contribute supporting rhythmic roles while the djembe and marimba patterns change, passing the spotlight back and forth. (The composer offers suggestions for substitutions if traditional African instruments are not available.)