Wekselman, José Sosaya: Wawa pampay

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Wekselman, José Sosaya: Wawa pampay

30,00  incl 25.5% VAT

From 2nd score: 0.30 € /copy
Title of the work Wawa pampay
Translation in English Burial of children
First words tupamurqanki – maypiñam – Cielo ripuq wawallaywan
Subtitle Joint 3rd prize in the Tapiola Choir's International Choral Composition Competition 2024
Performance marking 1/4=72
Original tune Traditional Peruvian
Year of composing 2023
Number of bars 67
Duration 2:45
Poet / Collection Traditional Inca Empire
Language Quechua
Division of parts 4S1A-div
Number of voices 5
Solo voices No
Instruments No
Style Contemporary, Traditional
Subject area Children, Death, Funeral, Tapiola Choir
1st performance 9.6.2024 by Tapiola Choir / Pasi Hyökki

Product additional information

Wawa Pampay, Quechua phrase, language of the Inca Empire (Peru) that means “burial of children”; Traditional melody from the Ayacucho region located in the south east of Peru, sung when an infant dies.

It is made up of 2 phrases that use a total of 4 musical sounds. Sosaya presents this melody in different registers and tempos, with different accompaniments, adding an introduction and a postlude.

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