Arabesques

Title

Arabesques

Description

A very unique recital piece by the leading African-American composer showcasing both performers. In five contrasting movements, including solos for flute and vibraphone, and two movements with rhythmic patterns of 5 and 10, common to Arabic music. Percussion (1 player) includes xylophone, marimba, vibraphone, tom-toms, claves, tam-tam, and medium gong.

Creator

Hailstork, Adolphus

Publisher

International Opus

Format

0-10 minutes

Coverage

2000-

Instrumentation

flute / flûte
percussion

Ensemble Type

duo

Citation

Hailstork, Adolphus, “Arabesques,” Music EnLivened, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/music-enlivened/items/show/335.

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