Kusimama (Stand Tall)

Kusimama (Stand Tall)
You will receive the full track upon your purchase
  1. 1.
    Accompaniment (112bpm)
    0:39
  2. 2.
    Accompaniment + Part I (80bpm)
    0:54
Instrument: 2-Part Treble Choir
Words and Music: Jim Papoulis
Key: Eb Major
Metronome: C = 112
Lyrics start: "Kusimama mimi kusimama...."

“Kusimama (Stand Tall)” is a work for Two-Part Treble Choir, Percussion (Djembe, Shaker) & Piano by Jim Papoulis.

Performance Length: 3:00

‘Kusimama’ is a piece composed in a world-music style that is popular for all age groups of  choirs and explores the world of rhythm and language. The text is in both Swahili and English and is about standing tall on the earth with hope and strength and without anger and negativity. The voices, along with hand claps, stomps, djembe, shaker and piano, all combine for an exciting world-music presentation.

Jim Papoulis is a composer, orchestrator and conductor based in New York City. You can find him at http://www.jimpapoulis.com

His work focuses on combining the music of his roots – classical and jazz – with the rhythms and influence of world beat, folk, and multi-ethnic sounds. His compositions for choirs, orchestras, string quartets and chamber ensembles have been performed worldwide.

There are several purchase options available:

  1. Accompaniment
  2. Part I
  3. Part II
  4. Full Track (all of the above)

You can purchase the sheet music here.

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Product Description

“Kusimama (Stand Tall)” is a work for Two-Part Treble Choir, Percussion (Djembe, Shaker) & Piano by Jim Papoulis.

Performance Length: 3:00

‘Kusimama’ is a piece composed in a world-music style that is popular for all age groups of  choirs and explores the world of rhythm and language. The text is in both Swahili and English and is about standing tall on the earth with hope and strength and without anger and negativity. The voices, along with hand claps, stomps, djembe, shaker and piano, all combine for an exciting world-music presentation.

Jim Papoulis is a composer, orchestrator and conductor based in New York City. You can find him at http://www.jimpapoulis.com

His work focuses on combining the music of his roots – classical and jazz – with the rhythms and influence of world beat, folk, and multi-ethnic sounds. His compositions for choirs, orchestras, string quartets and chamber ensembles have been performed worldwide.

There are several purchase options available:

  1. Accompaniment
  2. Part I
  3. Part II
  4. Full Track (all of the above)

You can purchase the sheet music here.

Additional Information

Divisions

Accompaniment, Full Track (all of above), Accompaniment + Part I, Accompaniment + Part II