| Title |
Garota da Ipanema |
| Year |
2005 |
| Composer |
Chappell Kingsland (Antonio Carlos Jobim, arr.) |
| Instrument/s |
koto, 17-string koto, 20-string koto, shakuhachi |
| Commission |
Commissioned by Ryuko Mizutani |
| First Performance (date, performers, venue) |
September 19, 2008, Ryuko Mizutani, Noriko Tsuboi, Shoko Hikage and Jon Raskin, Hillside Club, Berkeley, California |
| Contact for Sheets |
For sheet music, contact music@ck4composer.com |
| Contact Info |
http://www.chappellkingsland.com/musicforkoto.html |
| Notes |
In this arrangement of a great jazz standard, the kotos emulate the sound of a Latin percussion section, string bass, piano, and a blaring horn section – while the shakuhachi (bamboo flute) dances with the melody on top. [Kingsland] |
