CGE306 Asante - Two-part

Description

Possessing a positive, uplifting message in both English and easy-to-learn Swahili, this joyful, rhythmic original features independent melodic lines in each part, making it interesting, fun to sing and easy to teach. The simple, repetitive Swahili text translates as "Thank you for joy. Thank you for caring. Thank you for music. Give thanks today." A pronunciation guide is included.

By Dave and Jean Perry  

Voicing: Two-part

Additional Resources:
CGE305        Three-part Mixed      $2.60
CGECD121     Performance/Accompaniment CD       $27.95

 

Price:

$2.65

Quantity: Minimum quantity: 5

Audio Preview:

CGE306.mp3

Music Sample:

CGE306 Sample (pdf)

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