RENRI
Renri, literally Human Day, refers specifically to a Chinese festivity celebrated on the seventh day of zhengyue, the first month in the Chinese calendar. According to Chinese belief, Renri coincides with the day of the creation of human beings.
Composer
Federico Agnello
Arranger
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level
2
duration
3'50
formation
Concert Band
Publisher
Scomegna Edizioni Musicali
format
Full score and parts concert format
Product Code
ES B1121.16
Recorded on the CD
Description
Renri, literally Human Day, refers specifically to a Chinese festivity celebrated on the seventh day of zhengyue, the first month in the Chinese calendar. According to Chinese belief, Renri coincides with the day of the creation of human beings. This event is celebrated not only in China, but also in other regions of Southeast Asia under the infl uence of Chinese culture. To honor this popular celebration, the composer employed the so-called Chinese scale, which is formed by fi ve pitches (pentatonic scale), and effects that recreate the atmosphere of a Chinese temple, where a light breath of air gently shakes some chimes …
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