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== General Info ==
== General Info ==


'''Year''': <br /-->
'''Year''': 1982<br /-->
'''Duration''':  c. <br /-->
'''Duration''':  00:04:30 <br /-->
'''Difficulty''':  (see [[Ratings]] for explanation)<br /-->
'''Difficulty''':  Intermediate<br /-->
'''Publisher''': Xylomusic<br /-->
'''Publisher''': [[KPP]]<br /-->
'''Cost''': Score and Parts - $0.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $0.00<br /-->
'''Cost''': Score and Parts - $25.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $0.00<br /-->


==Movements==
==Movements==
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== Instrumentation ==
== Instrumentation ==
 
Player 1: [[Marimba]]<br/>
Player I:<br/>
Player 2: [[Marimba]]<br/>
Player II:<br/>
Player 3: [[Marimba]]<br/>
Player III:<br/>
Player 4: [[Shekere]]<br/>
Player IV:<br/>
Player 5: [[Agogo Bells]]<br/>
Player 6: High [[African Drum]]<br/>
Player 7: Low [[African Drum]]<br/>




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== Errata ==
== Errata ==
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== Program Notes ==
== Program Notes ==
 
Atenteben by [[Bob Becker]] is a piece for marimbas and drums inspired by the Ghanaian flute called the atenteben. The melodies are reminiscent of Ghanaian flute ensembles while the rhythmic patterns are loosely based on traditional Ewe dance music. This fun, happy piece will bring a smile to the players and the audience, while giving them exposure to African music.
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==Awards==
==Awards==
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[[Category:Template]]
[[Category: Percussion Ensemble Works]]
 
[[Category: Percussion Septet Works]]





Latest revision as of 23:05, 22 December 2021

Bob Becker


General Info

Year: 1982
Duration: 00:04:30
Difficulty: Intermediate
Publisher: KPP
Cost: Score and Parts - $25.00   |   Score Only - $0.00

Movements

Instrumentation

Player 1: Marimba
Player 2: Marimba
Player 3: Marimba
Player 4: Shekere
Player 5: Agogo Bells
Player 6: High African Drum
Player 7: Low African Drum


Errata

Program Notes

Atenteben by Bob Becker is a piece for marimbas and drums inspired by the Ghanaian flute called the atenteben. The melodies are reminiscent of Ghanaian flute ensembles while the rhythmic patterns are loosely based on traditional Ewe dance music. This fun, happy piece will bring a smile to the players and the audience, while giving them exposure to African music.

Awards

Commercial Discography

Recent Performances

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Works for Percussion by this Composer

Solo Works

Cottontail Capers - Xylophone

Ensemble Works

Atenteben – 7 Players
Away Without Leave – 5 Players
Cymbal – 5 Players
Mudra – 5 Players
Noodrem – 5 Players
Prisoners of the Image Factory – 3 Plaeyrs
There is a Time – 3 Players
Turning Point – 5 Players
Unseen Child – 5 Players

With Voice Works

Cryin' Time – Percussion Duo; with Piano; with Voice
Lahara – Percussion Solo; with Percussion Ensemble
Never In Word – Percussion Trio; with Piano; with Voice
Palta – Percussion Septet; with Tabla
The Firefly Hunt – Marimba Solo; with Voice


Additional Resources