CGB366 Bwana Asifiwe (Praise the Lord) (Full Score) - 3-5 octaves
Description
This original composition will delight all who hear it with its upbeat and rhythmic African flavor in 3/4 meter. The African percussion instruments needed are two drums and small and large shakers, but congas, maracas, and guiro may be substituted if necessary. Techniques included are pluck, mallets, martellato, and martellato-lift. There are three easy key changes, but no bell changes within each section. "Bwana Asifiwe" means "Praise the Lord" in the Swahili language, and is often used as a greeting.
Voicing: 3, 4 or 5 octaves with African percussion
Arranger: Cathy Moklebust
Season: General
Level: 3+
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CGB367 Bwana Asifiwe (Praise the Lord) (Handbell Score)
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