MUSIC FOR FAMILIES
MUSIC AROUND THE WORLD—PERCUSSION
February 19, 2022
Overview
The San Francisco Symphony’s Music for Families series makes a triumphant return with Music Around the World: Percussion! Drum up the whole family to experience a tour of music that highlights an array of percussion instruments and their rich traditions. All aboard for a fascinating musical journey with a toe-tapping beat!
Program
Zoltán
Kodály
Viennese Musical Clock from Háry János Suite
Traditional (arr. Bartholomew-Poyser)
Hlonolofatsa Bacchanale
John Philip
Sousa
The Stars and Stripes Forever
George
Gershwin
Introduction from Porgy and Bess
Charles
Wilcoxon
Heating the Rudiments
Phoon
Yew Tien
Martial Artists Welcome Spring
Richard
Strauss
Sunrise and Introduction from Also Sprach Zarathustra
Singing
Francine (arr. Bartholomew-Poyser)
Parang, Parang
Alberto
Ginastera
Malambo from Estancia Suite
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