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

Solo Works

Duologue (Nishimura) - for Timpani and Piano (1996)
Improvisation (Nishimura) - for Marimba (2001)
Water Voice - for Marimba and Piano (2001)
Three Fragments of Piya - Marimba
Prelude to Nataraja - for Marimba and Piano (2004)
Pundarika - Multiple Percussion

Chamber Ensemble Works

Ektãl - 5 Players
Himorogi - 2 Players
Kecak - 6 Players
Kitora - 8 Players
Legong - 6 Players
Mãtra - 7 Players
Padma in Meditation - 6 Players
Penta - 5 Players
Seishin-Kagura - 8 players
Tãla - 6 Players
Yantra - 6 Players

Solo with Ensemble Works

Kãla - for solo Marimba; Percussion Sextet
Concerto for solo Timpani & 5 Percussionists - Timpani and Percussion Quintet

Other Instruments with Percussion Ensemble Works

Mana II - Mezzo Soprano; Percussin Quintet
Mirror of the Moon - Yokobue; Percussion Sextet