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Scoring & Instrumentation
cl, db, fl, mmba, perc
Players double on hand percussion, fl/pic
Alternate Title
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Year Authored (or revised)
Duration (min)
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Movements
GREETING DANCE
CENTERING DANCE
RAIN DANCE
BATTLE DANCE
LAST DANCE
Files & Media
Audio
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Video
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Sample Pages
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Detail
Description
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First Perfomance
November 3, 1983 at the Peabody Conservatory of Music, Baltimore, MD
Recording
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Text Language - Non English
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Text Source/Author
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Title Number
Ensemble Type
instrumental quintet
Genre/Theme
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Instrument
double bass
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flute (dbl picc)
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flute
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clarinet
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Percussion
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marimba
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Latin percussion
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Dedicated to The New York Quintet (NY5). 'Dances for Five' is based on the composer's research of rhythms and dances from the African country of Ghana.