CGE694 Gatatumba (Two-part)
Description
Greg Gilpin's bright and festive arrangement of this traditional Andalusian Villancico brings the brilliance and color of a beloved cultural celebration to life, with lively text invoking the sounds of tambourines and rattles, vibrant vocal writing, and a rhythmic, supportive piano accompaniment. Optional Shaker and Conga parts deepen the celebratory groove, making this a thoroughly engaging and culturally rich experience for singers and audiences alike. A perfect multicultural showpiece for holiday concerts or year-round performances, Gatatumba is a joyful, energetic, and winning addition to any choral program! A Learning Resource Page is included.
Voicing: Two-part and piano
Arranger: Greg Gilpin
Season: Concert, Festival, Multicultural, Holiday
Also available:
CGE692 SATB
CGE693 Three-part Mixed
CGE692a Accompaniment MP3
CGE692pd Part-dominant MP3 pack
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Downloadable Accompaniment Track for CGE692 Gatatumba arranged by Greg Gilpin.