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ID8EDA4663-30A6-4B7E-9B67-A489F2A694C4
TitlecodeB336402
Title NameWapawekka (White Sands)
Marketing CopyCommissioned by the Saskatchewan Arts Board, this work is subtitled "A Symphonic Rhapsody for Concert Band based on Canadian Indian themes." Wapawekka, in the language of the Cree Indians, means "white sands," and is the name given to a fairly large lake and small mountain range high up in northeastern Saskatchewan. The music is a free form, a symphonic rhapsody, developed from four main themes derived from ancient Cree tribal rhythms and dances.
InstrumentationConcert Band
CommissionCommissioned by the Saskatchewan Arts Board and dedicated to the Saskatchewan Summer School of the Arts on the establishment of a permanent homme in the Centennial Year 1967
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Title Brand3
Year Composed1968
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Duration6
Ensemble Size13
Date Created2022-12-14 20:18:56.000000
Date Updated2025-09-30 20:18:56
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Bsc CodeMUS037020
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Title Grade7
Set Series IDBAA8BDCE-3CA7-41DE-48E9-08DB00B0FAFD
Title Instrument Category TextConcert Band
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