Kusimama (Stand Tall) Sounds of a Better World Series by Jim Papoulis 2-Part - Sheet Music
By Jim Papoulis“Kusimama” is written in the world music style that is accessible for all choirs. The text which is in both Swahili and English, is about standing tall on the earth, not with anger or aggression, but with hope, strength, acceptance, and a positive spirit. The voices along with hand claps, stomps, Djembe, shaker and piano all combine for an exciting world music presentation. Duration: ca. 3:00. Performed by Young People's Chorus of NYC Prelude division, Sophia Miller, conductor.
Details
Summary
- Instrument:
- Choir
- Ensembles:
- 2-Part
- Genres:
- Multicultural
- Composers:
- Jim Papoulis
- Publishers:
- Boosey & Hawkes
- Series:
- Sounds of a Better World
- UPC:
- 884088624477
- Format:
- Octavo
- Item types:
- Physical
- Artist:
- Jim Papoulis
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 12
- Size:
- 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.75 pounds
Detailed Description
SKU: HL.48021188
Sounds of a Better World Series. Composed by Jim Papoulis. Edited by Sophia Miller. BH Sounds of a Better World. Concert, Festival, Multicultural. Octavo. 12 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051481156. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48021188).UPC: 884088624477. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.
“Kusimama” is written in the world music style that is accessible for all choirs. The text which is in both Swahili and English, is about standing tall on the earth, not with anger or aggression, but with hope, strength, acceptance, and a positive spirit. The voices along with hand claps, stomps, Djembe, shaker and piano all combine for an exciting world music presentation. Duration: ca. 3:00. Performed by Young People's Chorus of NYC Prelude division, Sophia Miller, conductor.
Song List
Kusimama (Stand Tall)
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- Series:
- Sounds of a Better World
- Artists:
- Jim Papoulis
- Ensemble:
- 2-Part
- Publisher:
- Boosey & Hawkes
Ratings + Reviews
3 Rating
2 reviews
Anonymous
Feb 25, 2015
our choir teacher at school made us sing this, no one likes it, we are in 7th grade, this song is for crazy 3rd graders. I didn't like choir before, no i hate it more
Cm E.
Jan 6, 2012
I sang this with Jim Papoulis at Choral Music Experience at Ithaca College and it was so much fun!!! We also did it in the children's choir this past fall. I'm so excited it's published! I love all of Jim's pieces and this is definitely one of my favorites