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Author Aimard, Pierre-Laurent, 1957- instrumentalist.

Title African rhythms.

Publication Info. [Germany] : Teldec Classics, [2003]
℗2003

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Description 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Note Polyphonic music by Aka Pygmies interspersed with works, principally for piano, by Reich and Ligeti.
Track 2, originally for 2 performers, performed by 1; track 15, originally for 5 pairs of claves (5 performers), arr. for piano.
Performer Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano (tracks 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15) or handclaps (track 2) ; Aka Pygmies (remaining works).
Event Recorded June 13, 2001 (Aka Pygmies) and Sept. 19, 2001 (track 2), Teldex Studio, Berlin; and July 11-14, 2002, Salle de musique, La Chaux-de-Fonds (remainder).
Note Compact disc.
Program notes by the pianist, the composers, Simha Arom, and Stefan Schomann, in English, German, and French ([27] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Contents Ligeti : Etudes -- Fanfares -- Fem -- Entrelacs -- Pour Irina -- A bout de souffle ; Reich : Clapping music -- Music for pieces of wood ; African Traditional : Bossobe -- Bobangi -- Yangissa -- Anduwa -- Zoboko -- Mahunga -- Mai -- Banga Banga.
Bossobe (2:00) -- Clapping music / Reich (3:27) -- Bobangi (2:39) -- Etude no. 4 : Fanfares / Ligeti (3:31) -- Yangissa (2:43) -- Etude no. 8 : Fém (3:07) -- Anduwa (4:02) -- Etude no. 12 : Entrelacs / Ligeti (3:05) -- Banga banga (2:39) -- Etude no. 16 : Pour Irina / Ligeti (4:04) -- Zoboko (1:27) -- Etude no. 17 : À bout de souffle (2:25) ; Etude no. 18 : Canon (1:31) / Ligeti -- Mohunga (2:33) -- Music for pieces of wood / Reich (7:58) -- Mai (3:43).
Summary Polyphonic music by Aka Pygmies interspersed with works, principally for piano, by Reich and Ligeti.
Language Sung in Bantu.
Subject Aka (African people) -- Central African Republic -- Music.
Aka (African people)
Central African Republic.
Genre/Form Music.
Subject Folk songs, Aka (Central African Republic)
Folk songs, Aka (Central African Republic)
Percussion ensembles.
Percussion ensembles.
Piano music.
Piano music.
Genre/Form Piano music.
Subject Piano music, Arranged.
Piano music, Arranged.
Genre/Form Piano music, Arranged.
Subject Aka (Peuple d'Afrique)
Ensembles à percussion.
Piano, Musique de.
Piano, Musique de, arr.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Music.
Added Author Reich, Steve, 1936- Clapping music.
Ligeti, György, 1923-2006. Études, piano, book 1. Fanfares.
Ligeti, György, 1923-2006. Études, piano, book 2. Fém.
Ligeti, György, 1923-2006. Études, piano, book 2. Entrelacs.
Ligeti, György, 1923-2006. Études, piano, book 3. Selections.
Reich, Steve, 1936- Music for pieces of wood; arranged.
Standard No. 685738658428
Music No. 8573-86584-2 Teldec Classics