Dittgen-Asante (SP)-3 mall. inst./2T (opt.)/P

Asante is Swahili for "thank you." Written by Brandon Dittgen for the developing percussion ensemble, Asante will introduce young percussionists to syncopated melodic rhythms. Flexible mallet voicing allows for a variety of melodic timbres, accompanied by a traditional African rhythm section.

Number of players: 6+
Difficulty: Elementary/intermediate

Instrumentation (All parts may be doubled as necessary)
Mallets 1 (Xylophone or Marimba)
Mallets 2 (Vibraphone or Marimba)
Mallets 3 (4.3 octave Marimba)
Timpani (optional)
Shaker/Shekere
Double Bell
Congas