Here are a few examples of solo tunes we use in our program. All are performed by our students.
Music samples are in MP3 format.
'Africanon & Dance' by Kevin Taylor. This is one of our latest additions (2005) to our ensemble repertoire. It is in five parts and was recorded by seven kids: Dylan Clement (15), Catie Hungerford (17), Kevin Mullin (15), Mikaela Thomas (17), Ryan Voldstad (13), Eliot Wilde (13).
Africanon & Dance
Example #1 - "Way Too Cool"
Example #2 - "Dusty Trails" by Bob Shebesta.
Both of these tunes are played by Eliot Wilde who is twelve.
Example #3 - "Skye Boat Song"
Played by Ryan Voldstad who is twelve.
Example #4 - "La Merienda" by Clare Barns Greer.
Played by Catalina Hungerford who is 16.
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