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Dr. Ronald Kean, Emeritus Professor of Music at Bakersfield College, spent six years as ACDA Repertoire and Standards Chair for Ethnic and Multicultural Perspectives at state, division, and national levels. He is frequently called upon to adjudicate festivals, lecture, and to conduct workshops and honor choirs in the US and abroad.
Ron Kean Multicultural Choral Series
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Now available in an SSSA voicing, this multicultural piece in the Ron Kean series utilizes sounds from African folk songs. With a myriad of percussion instruments, the rhythm is set. A joyful chorus emerges with an occasional solo interjection.
Composer: David Montoya
The Field Butterfly is a humorous song about the alikeness of a field butterfly to a 1900 Filipino lady dressed in her glamorous formal dress with tall butterfly sleeves. She struts swaying her hips down the aisle of the church as everyone looks on. The Filipino choral arrangements that George Hernandez has written are some of the most popular in the Pavane catalog. Also available in SATB divisi, P1364. For high school and college treble choirs. Medium difficulty.
Arranger: George Hernandez
This joyful, Philippino Christmas carol is a welcome addition to the season. San Francisco conductor and arranger George Hernandez has masterfully arranged a new SSAA a cappella setting that simply works! High school, college and community choirs will love this piece.
Arranger: George Hernandez | Composer: Felipe P. deLeon
Drawn from Yunnan Hani children's folk song, Qi Do Lei, the music describes the happy life of children and parents who cut down bamboo and pick up bamboo leaves. Combining traditional folk tunes with modern musical styles that we enjoy is a truly multicultural musical expression. Playful and inventive, this piece transports us to the beautiful country side of China.
Arranger: She Qian
This Filipino or Visayan folk song is about joy and love. George Hernandez, conductor of the Saringhimig Singers from San Francisco has captured the native flavor in this rousing arrangement. Selected for the Ron Kean Multicultural series, high school and college choirs will love it. Also available in SATB, divisi, P1286. Medium difficulty.
Arranger: George Hernandez
Ron Kean uses a text by William Butler Yeats and appropriately dons it with an Irish musical dressing. The flute is really not an optional addition. You are easily transported to the region through this character piece that dances and flourishes in the land it celebrates. A delightful fugal section bounces with a dum didle dee text eventually emerging into a colorful, and thoughtful singing section. For advanced high school and college choirs. Medium to difficult.
Composer: Ron Kean
Ron Kean uses a text by William Butler Yeats and appropriately dons it with an Irish musical dressing. The flute is really not an optional addition. You are easily transported to the region through this character piece that dances and flourishes in the land it celebrates. A delightful fugal section bounces with a dum didle dee text eventually emerging into a colorful, and thoughtful singing section. For advanced high school and college choirs. Medium to difficult.
Arranger: Ron Kean | Composer: Ron Kean
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