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Title	Variations on an African Hymnsong
Article no.	9751700
Category	Concert/wind/brass band
Subcategory	Original contemporary music (20th, 21st century)
Instrumentation	Ha (concert/wind band)
Format	PrtStm (full score and parts)
Country of publication	USA (us)
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Series title	Concert Band
Year of publication	1994
Composer	Hilliard, Quincy C.
Difficulty level	3+
Duration	6:00
Additional info/contents	Dies ist aufregende Musik, die auf einem nigerianischen Volkslied basiert. Die Kombination von interessanten Harmonien, schönen Tonfarben und einer lebhaften Polyrhythmik machen das Stück zu einer ansprechenden Auswahl. Exciting music based on a Nigerian folk hymn, Quincy Hilliard's setting is perfect for contest or concert use. Interesting harmonies, beautiful tone colors and driving polyrhythms all combine to make this a very appealing selection, especially for groups with large percussion sections. Give your students a glimpse of music from another culture rarely heard or performed by wind bands. Truly Exceptional!
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	Variations on an African Hymnsong (concert/wind band), full score and parts
	Variations on an African Hymnsong (concert/wind band), Oversized score
	Variations on an African Hymnsong (concert/wind band), full score
	A Perfect Fit, audio CD

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