ETHIOPIA'SSHADOW IN AMERICA
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ETHIOPIA'SSHADOWINAMERICA
Instrumentation
Piccolo
2Flutes
2Oboes
2ClarinetsinB-flat
2Bassoons
4HornsinF
2TrumpetsinB-flat
2Trombones
BassTrombone
Tuba
Timpani
4Percussion*
Celesta(Optional*)
Strings
Percussion1:Woodblock,CrashCymbals
Percussion2:SnareDrum,CrashCymbals
Percussion3:SmallSuspendedCymbal
*Percussion4:Glockenspiel,Xylophone,BassDrum (CelestaiscuedintoPercussion4)
"Ethiopia'sShadowinAmerica"isintendedtoportray: I.IntroductionandAllegro-ThearrivaloftheNegroin Americawhenhewasfirstbroughthereasaslave.
II.Andante-Hisresignationandfaith.
III.Allegro-Hisadaptation,afusionofhisnativeand acquiredimpulses.
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II.Andante
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