CGB1158 Africa (5-7 octaves)
Description
This arrangement of Africa begins with the body percussion sounds that are reminiscent of a rain storm, and are beautifully illustrated by Perpetuum Jazzile's rendition of Africa..
Other layers of percussion instruments are added to various combinations of bells and chimes as the song progresses for a rousing rendition of this 1982 hit by Toto that reached #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 in 1983.
Voicing: 5-7 octaves handbells with 5-7 octaves handchimes, percussion, and optional 2 octaves Petit & FritsenTM handbells
Composer: David Patch and Jeff Porcaro, arr. Roger Emerson
Arranger: Handbell arrangement Carol Lynn Mizell
Season: General
Series name: Master Ringer series
Level: 5
*Demo recording was recorded live at Distinctly Bronze East 2020
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