Gishora, for Flute or Piccolo and 7 African Drums. Wim Henderickx

Description
GISHORA for flute or piccolo and 7 African drums was composed in 2012

Originally scored for trumpet and 7 African drums in 2009 and commissioned by the Flemish Radio KLARA
on the occasion of the Art for Life-action in December 2009, supporting the battle against malaria in Burund

The name GISHORA (hill) refers to a place in Burundi where sacred drums are kept

This work contains 7 parts:
Introduction
Dance I
Interlude
Dance II
Interlude
Cadenza
Dance III

Duration: ca. 8 minutes