Cacega Ayuwipi (Decorative Drums)

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Composer Name

Louis Ballard

General Info

Year: 1970
Duration: c. 16:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: NSMP
Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00   |   Score Only - $0.00

Instrumentation

rasper, bull roarers(15), timpani(5), Pueblo drums(4), Navajo water drum, Tewa gourd rattles, Eskimo frame drum snare drum, triangle, glass rattle, bass drum, wrist bells, Haida rattle, wood block, Chinook hand drum, cuica, metal rattles, tambourines, Ute notch sticks, guiro, cow bells, Hopi gourd rattles, leather whip on leather pillow, Quapaw whistle, Lakota war dance drum (buffalo membrane), Mohawk water drum, hi-hat, slap sticks(2), Peyote rattle, Seminole conch shell, sandpaper blocks, eagle-bonedwhistle, deer hoof rattles, temple blocks, Algonquin cow- horn rattles(4), ratchets(2), stone claves, suspended cymbal, sizzle cymbal, claves, Lakota rattles (membrane), Iroquois turtle rattles, jingle bells, flexatone

Program Notes

commission: Center for Arts of Indian American and the Ford Foundation; dedication: to George Gabor and Jim MCGrath; premiere: 28 July 1970, Kiva Auditorium, Institute of American Indian Arts, Sante Fe, New Mexico, conducted by the composer

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