John Tavener
Samaveda
for Voice, Flute and Tampura
John Tavener
Samaveda
for Voice, Flute and Tampura
- Instrumentation Voice, Flute and Percussion
- Composer John Tavener
- Edition Sheet Music
- Publisher Chester Music
- Order no. CH61393
Description:
The Saman Chant is one of the oldest musics of which there is any record. This piece Samaveda for flute, voice and tampura is a tribute to this ancient form of Indian sacred music. It is freely based on the original chant in Sanskrit.
This work was commissioned by the Nehru Centre and first performed at the Nehru Centre, London, in June 1997 by Patricia Rozario and Kathyn Lukas.
Duration c. 5mins. This is a special item which is made to order. Please e-mail our Mail Order Department for further information.
This work was commissioned by the Nehru Centre and first performed at the Nehru Centre, London, in June 1997 by Patricia Rozario and Kathyn Lukas.
Duration c. 5mins. This is a special item which is made to order. Please e-mail our Mail Order Department for further information.