Kecak

Akira Nishimura

General Info

Year: 1979
Duration: c.11:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Zen-On
Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00   |   Score Only - $0.00

Instrumentation

Player I:
Player II:
Player III:
Player IV:
Player V:
Player VI:

Program Notes

"Kecak" is the Balinese famous dance drama. This piece is based on four types of rhythm patterns extracted by analyzing the rhythm of Kecak.

Percussion Group 72

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Works for Percussion by this Composer

Duologue (Nishimura) - for Timpani and Piano (1996)
Ektãl - for 3 Marimba Players & 2 Percussionists (1992)
Himorogi - for Marimba and Percussion (2022)
Improvisation (Nishimura) - for Marimba (2001)
Kãla - for solo Marimba & 6 Percussionists (1989)
Kecak - Percussion Sextet
Kitora - for Eight Marimbas (2019)
Legong - for 6 Percussionists (1988)
Mana II - for Mezzo Soprano & 5 Percussionists (1989)
Mãtra - for solo Marimba, solo Timpani & 5 Percussionists (1985)
Mirror of the Moon - for Yokobue and Six percussionists (1995)
Padma in Meditation - for 6 Percussionists (1988)
Penta - for Five Percussionists (2020)
Prelude to Nataraja - for Marimba and Piano (2004)
Pundarika - for Percussion solo (2009)
Seishin-Kagura - for Japanese percussions - 8 players - (1992)
Tãla - for 6 Percussionists (1982)
Three Fragments of Piya - for Marimba solo (2009)
Timpani Concerto (Nishimura) - for solo Timpani & 5 Percussionists (1988)
Voice of the Sun - for solo Marimba, Oboe, Soprano Saxophone & 2 Percussionists (1991)
Water Voice - for Marimba and Piano (2001)
Yantra - for 6 Percussionists (2002)