Tunde Jegede - Kora Concerto (world premiere) from medium cello violin piano bass acoustic guita Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 13 min 30 sec ✓ Published: 24-Jan-2016
Description: The Kora Concerto was written during my time living in Nigeria. It is in three movements and is influenced by various musical traditions of West Africa as well as Rodrigo's celebrated guitar concerto. It loosely follows the structure of that concerto with a medium-tempo first movement, slow second movement and lively up-tempo finale.n nSomehow in this kora concerto I wanted to capture the musical worlds of West Africa and particularly the Kora whilst remaining true to the classical tradition in
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