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Third Movement

BBC’s Ten Pieces project from 2019

Orchestra - BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Conductor - Roderick Cox


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The work was completed in 1932. The four movements take about 40 minutes to perform. This movement features the lively rhythms of the West-African Juba dance, a style that involves slapping and patting the arms, legs, chest, and cheeks, together with walkaround stomping.  

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