Agua de Mani
(1991)
op.7
( Rêrêquatiá na rê )
Edition
Ref. :
CQ2313
(7 p.)
Type of material:
Vocal score
Description
Text in:
Tremembé tribal dialect, Brazil
Epoque:
20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular ; Folk music ; Dance
Mood of the piece:
festive
Type of Choir:
SSAATTBB (8 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
F sharp minor ; B minor
Duration:
3.5 min.
Origin:
Ceará, Brazil
Musicological Sources:
original composition
Source of text:
Brazilian folk text
Comment(s):
Hand claps,spoken text, and thigh slaps add color and syncopation to this rhythmic folk dance.