Match-Rhythm Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Gobelin Music Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 5 SKU: BT.GOB-000898-020 Composed by Jan Bosveld. Se...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 5
SKU:
BT.GOB-000898-020
Composed by Jan Bosveld.
Set (Score & Parts). 68
pages. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000898-020. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000898-020).
Match-Rhythm
was the compulsory work
for the B-division during
the European Brass Band
Championships of 2005
taking place in
Groningen.
It is
a rhythmical (Rhythm)
oriented opening work in
which the bands have the
opportunity to present
themselves during the
indisputable competitive
character (Match) of
these championships.
To achieve the high
standard required is
intensive preparation
alone not sufficient.
The bands increase
their level op
performance during the
customary try-out
concerts so that a kind
of competitive rhythm
(Match) is
acquired.
Match-Rh
ythm was het verplichte
werk voor de B-divisie op
het Europees Brassband
Kampioenschap (EBK) van
2005 in
Groningen.
Het is
een ritmisch (Rhythm)
getint openingswerk
waarmee de bands zich
kunnen profileren op dit
kampioenschapdat
ontegenzeggelijk een
sterk wedstrijdkarakter
(Match) heeft. Om
hier goed te kunnen
presteren is een goede
voorbereiding alleen niet
voldoende. De bands
spelen zich in vorm op de
traditionele try-out
concertenzodat ze een
soort van wedstrijdritme
(Match-Rhythm)
krijgen.
Fanfare Band - Grade 2 SKU: BT.DHP-0860044-020 Composed by George Frideri...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 2
SKU:
BT.DHP-0860044-020
Composed by George
Frideric Handel. Arranged
by Jan de Haan. Your
Favorite Classics. Set
(Score and Parts).
Composed 1986. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0860044-020. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0860044-020).
Centennial Prelude Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-0910270-020 Composed by Jan Van der Ro...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-0910270-020
Composed by Jan Van der
Roost. Inspiration
Series. Concert Piece.
Set (Score & Parts).
Composed 1991. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0910270-020. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0910270-020).
Vuurgeesten Fanfare [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-0981360-120 Composed by Jan Bosveld. I...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-0981360-120
Composed by Jan Bosveld.
Inspiration Series.
Concert Piece. Score
Only. Composed 1998. De
Haske Publications #DHP
0981360-120. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0981360-120).
Conzensus Fanfare [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-0960767-120 Composed by Jan Van der Ro...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-0960767-120
Composed by Jan Van der
Roost. Inspiration
Series. Opening Pieces.
Score Only. Composed
1996. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0960767-120. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0960767-120).
Contrasten Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-0860059-020 Composed by Jan de Haan. I...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-0860059-020
Composed by Jan de Haan.
Inspiration Series. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
1986. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0860059-020. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0860059-020).
The source of
inspiration for the
composer was the nuclear
disaster in Chernobyl in
Russia. The first
movement Ostinato
expresses desperation,
helplessness, fear and
anger. The themes from
the first movement are
further exposed in the
second movement Fantasia
which has a spectacular
finale.
De
inspiratiebron voor dit
werk vormde de kernramp
in het Russische
Tsjernobyl die plaatsvond
op 26 april 1986. In het
eerste deel,
Ostinato, worden
wanhoop, machteloosheid,
angst en woede
uitgedrukt. Deze
thematiek wordt inhet
snelle tweede deel,
Fantasia, verder
doorontwikkeld.
Contrasten was in
1986 het verplichte werk
voor de derde divisie van
de Nederlandse Brassband
Kampioenschappen. In 1989
was deze compositie het
verplichte werkvoor de
finaleronde van de
National Brass Band
Championships of Great
Britain.
Vuurgeesten Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-0981360-020 Composed by Jan Bosveld. I...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-0981360-020
Composed by Jan Bosveld.
Inspiration Series.
Concert Piece. Set (Score
& Parts). Composed 1998.
De Haske Publications
#DHP 0981360-020.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(BT.DHP-0981360-020).
Fanfare Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-0960697-120 Composed by Jan Van der Ro...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-0960697-120
Composed by Jan Van der
Roost. Inspiration
Series. Concert Piece.
Score Only. Composed
1996. 44 pages. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0960697-120. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0960697-120).
Långstrump Samba Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-1012904-020 Composed by Jan Johansson....(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 3
SKU:
BT.DHP-1012904-020
Composed by Jan
Johansson. Arranged by
John Blanken. Applause
Series. Original Light
Music. Set (Score &
Parts). Composed 2001. De
Haske Publications #DHP
1012904-020. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1012904-020).
The popular
Swedish children's series
Pippi LÃ¥ngstrump
(Pippi Longstocking) is
about an exceedingly
strong and strong-willed
little girl with red
braids - who is the
brainchild of Astrid
Lindgren. This series has
been broadcasted in many
countries. I arranged its
cheerful theme tune in
samba style. Even with
the new rhythm, the
original song is still
very recognizable. In the
exuberant samba style,
the percussion plays an
important role. Within
the LÃ¥ngstrump Samba,
this is especially clear
in the ad libitum
percussion solo halfway
through the arrangement.
The solo can go on as
long as desired, and
offers plenty of freedom
because of the free
choice of the instruments
used.
Pippi
Langstrumpf, das ebenso
starke wie eigenwillige
Mädchen mit den roten
Zöpfen, hat in
Büchern, Filmen und
Fernsehserien die Herzen
der Kinder und jung
Gebliebenen auf der
ganzen Welt erobert.
Untrennbar mit der
Fernsehserie verknüpft
ist die fröhliche
Titelmelodie, die von
John Blanken in ein
temperamentvolles
Samba-Gewand gesteckt
wurde. Auch in diesem
neuen Rhythmus ist das
Originallied noch klar zu
erkennen. Das Schlagzeug
spielt eine wichtige
Rolle, ganz besonders im
ad libitum spielbaren
Schlagzeugsolo, dessen
Dauer und
Instrumentenwahl frei
wählbar sind.
Ausgelassen und
temperamentvoll!
Clouds on the Heath Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 5 SKU: BT.DHP-1012915-020 Composed by Jan Hadermann....(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 5
SKU:
BT.DHP-1012915-020
Composed by Jan
Hadermann. Sovereign
Series. Concert Piece.
Set (Score & Parts).
Composed 2001. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1012915-020. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1012915-020).
Toccata Festiva Fanfare [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-0930518-120 Composed by Jan Van der Ro...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-0930518-120
Composed by Jan Van der
Roost. Inspiration
Series. Concert Piece.
Score Only. Composed
1993. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0930518-120. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0930518-120).
Arioso Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 2 SKU: BT.DHP-0850038-020 Composed by George Frideri...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 2
SKU:
BT.DHP-0850038-020
Composed by George
Frideric Handel. Arranged
by Jan de Haan. Your
Favorite Classics.
Festive and Solemn Music.
Set (Score & Parts).
Composed 1985. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0850038-020. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0850038-020).
Het bekende
Arioso van Georg
Friedrich Händel (1685
- 1759) is van oorsprong
een vocaal werk met als
titel Dank, sei dir
Herr. De prachtige
gedragen melodie leent
zich uitstekend voor
instrumentale
uitvoering.
Apollo "72" Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-0840012-020 Composed by Jan de Haan. B...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 3
SKU:
BT.DHP-0840012-020
Composed by Jan de Haan.
Brilliant Marches. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
1984. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0840012-020. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0840012-020).
Scadawerth Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-1053727-020 Composed by Jan Bosveld. I...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-1053727-020
Composed by Jan Bosveld.
Inspiration Series.
Concert Piece. Set (Score
& Parts). Composed 2005.
De Haske Publications
#DHP 1053727-020.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(BT.DHP-1053727-020).
Dutch.
Dit werk
is geschreven in opdracht
van de Christelijke
Muziekvereniging Exelsior
uit Schraard. Scadawerth
is de oudste naam op
schrift voor dit Friese
dorpje, dat volgens
overlevering niet is
gesticht maar ooit uit de
hemel is komenvallen.
Scadawerth opent
dan ook met een blik op
de sterrenhemel, waaruit
Schraard neerdaalt op de
aarde. Dan neemt het dorp
vorm aan met in het
middelpunt de kerk. Het
snelle deel dat hierop
volgt geeft de roerige
geschiedenisweer. In het
langzame deel verschijnt
het 'Schraard-akkoord':
een cluster opgebouwd uit
de tonen A-B-C-D-Es. Het
snelle slotdeel schetst
de levendigheid van de
bevolking. Psalm 150
speelt door de hele
compositie heen een
belangrijkerol.
Punch & Judy Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Gobelin Music Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 2 SKU: BT.GOB-000997-020 Composed by John Emerson Bl...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 2
SKU:
BT.GOB-000997-020
Composed by John Emerson
Blackstone. Set (Score &
Parts). 97 pages. Gobelin
Music Publications #GOB
000997-020. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000997-020).
Iedereen, kind
of ouder, kent (nog) wel
het gevoel van het
bijwonen van een
poppenkast voorstelling.
Of de hoofdpersonen nu
Kaspar en Grete
(Duitsland) of Pulcinella
(Italië) heten,
Petrushka (Rusland) of
Jan Klaassen en Katrijn
(Nederland), er doen zich
altijd humoristische,
spannende en hilarische
taferelen voor. De
oerpersonage is
Pulcinella, waarin het
woord 'pulcino'
(kuikentje) te herkennen
is. Hij heeft dan ook een
snavelvormige neus, een
hanige tred en een
kwakende stem.
In
Engeland heten de
hoofdpersonen Punch and
Judy. Punch stapt
onbekommerd door het
leven maar vindt samen
met zijn Judy spanning en
verdriet op zijn pad. De
kwakende stem van Punch
isduidelijk te horen door
het gebruik van de
'kazoo'. Hun leven
kent verrassende
wendingen. Dat is te
horen in een
'slapstick'-achtig
gedeelte aan het slot,
van deze voor alle
leeftijden geschikte
voorstelling.
(Caro Emerald). Composed by Jan van Wieringen/Vince Degiorgio/David Schreurs. Ar...(+)
(Caro Emerald). Composed
by Jan van
Wieringen/Vince
Degiorgio/David Schreurs.
Arranged by Marleen
Schipper. For fanfare
band. Modern Light Music.
Molenaar Limited Band.
Grade 2. Score only.
Duration 3 minutes, 50
seconds. Published by
Molenaar Edition
Joy of Music Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-0950642-020 Composed by Jan Hadermann....(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-0950642-020
Composed by Jan
Hadermann. Applause
Series. Original Light
Music. Set (Score &
Parts). Composed 1995. De
Haske Publications #DHP
0950642-020. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0950642-020).
Joy of
Music ist ein
frisches, lebhaftes WErk,
das die Freude an der
Musik des Komponisten,
die Freude am Musizieren
und am Musik hören
beschreibt und so immer
wieder aufs Neue
weckt!
Sayonara Fanfare [Conducteur] - Facile De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 2 SKU: BT.DHP-0970796-120 Auld Lang Syne. Com...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 2
SKU:
BT.DHP-0970796-120
Auld Lang Syne.
Composed by Traditional.
Arranged by Jan Van der
Roost. Performance
Series. Festive and
Solemn Music. Score Only.
Composed 1997. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0970796-120. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0970796-120).
Flashing Winds Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 5 SKU: BT.DHP-0890152-020 Composed by Jan Van der Ro...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 5
SKU:
BT.DHP-0890152-020
Composed by Jan Van der
Roost. Sovereign Series.
Set (Score & Parts).
Composed 1989. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0890152-020. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0890152-020).
This flashing
piece was commissioned by
“Het muziekverbond
van
West-Vlaanderenâ€
and is dedicated to the
“Arlequinoâ€
youthband.Colourfully and
effectfully
instrumentated, this
piece speeds towards its
finale without any
tempochanges.The
chord-blocks, wich
characterized the
introduction, unite this
virtuoso piece by
reappearing in the
end.
Hymnus Antverpiae Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 2 SKU: BT.DHP-0930474-020 Composed by Jan Van der Ro...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 2
SKU:
BT.DHP-0930474-020
Composed by Jan Van der
Roost. Flexible 4 Series.
Festive and Solemn Music.
Set (Score & Parts).
Composed 1993. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0930474-020. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0930474-020).
This hymn was
commissioned by
“Antwerpen
93â€. And this city,
on the banks of the river
Schelde has been
nominated “Cultural
Capital of Europeâ€
for 1993. The work-group
“animatieâ€
took the initiative and
commissioned a hymn,
which -as the finale to a
grand open-air event on
27th March- was
premièred by hundreds
of musicians from all
over Europe. Philippe
Langlet (France) was the
conductor at this
majestic
occasion.Musically
speaking the piece can no
doubt be labeled easy.
Indeed it is meant to
represent a hymn,
playable by all in
different instrumental
combinations.
Consequently a variable
instrumentation was
chosen and a type of
music, which by native is
easily accessible
anduncomplicated.The
conductor is free -in the
instrumentation- to score
this piece according to
his own taste. It is
perhaps advisable to use
the sharp brass in the
forte parts, in order to
make the range in the
sound of the orchestra as
colouful as possible. The
percussion parts are not
absolutely essential, so
that the hymn can also be
performed without
percussion.
Get Up! Fanfare [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.DHP-0930519-120 Composed by Jan Hadermann....(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.DHP-0930519-120
Composed by Jan
Hadermann. Inspiration
Series. Concert Piece.
Score Only. Composed
1993. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0930519-120. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0930519-120).
L'Entracte Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Gobelin Music Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 4 SKU: BT.GOB-000881-020 Composed by Jan Bosveld. Se...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 4
SKU:
BT.GOB-000881-020
Composed by Jan Bosveld.
Set (Score & Parts). 8
pages. Gobelin Music
Publications #GOB
000881-020. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(BT.GOB-000881-020).
Just wake up
the public? With this
snack it remains
difficult to sit still!
Before you know it,
everyone folds to the
joyful sounds of the
circus band.
Even
het publiek wakker
schudden? Met dit
‘tussendoortje’
blijft het moeilijk om
stil te zitten! Voor u
het weet, klapt iedereen
mee met de vrolijke
klanken van het
circusorkest.
Laura Fanfare [Conducteur] - Facile De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-0890128-120 Composed by Jan Hadermann....(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 3
SKU:
BT.DHP-0890128-120
Composed by Jan
Hadermann. Applause
Series. Festive and
Solemn Music. Score Only.
Composed 1989. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0890128-120. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0890128-120).
Orion Fanfare [Conducteur] - Facile De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 2.5 SKU: BT.DHP-1002341-120 Slow March. Compo...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 2.5
SKU:
BT.DHP-1002341-120
Slow March.
Composed by Jan Van der
Roost. Brilliant Marches.
March. Score Only.
Composed 2000. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1002341-120. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1002341-120).
There are all
sorts of marches: fast
and slow, solemn and
energetic, military and
civil, procession and
funeral. Orion is a
so-called ‘slow
march’. However
the moderate tempo does
not make a passive or
heavy impression. On the
contrary, this march
contains natural optimism
and spontaneity. The
persistant
‘pulse’
gives this majestic march
a noble character
Orion ist
zwar ein langsamer
Marsch, sein getragenes
Tempo wirkt aber
keineswegs passiv oder
schwerfällig, vielmehr
strahlt er natürlichen
Optimismus und
Spontaneität aus. Die
eher einfach gehaltene
Komposition ist
vielseitig einsetzbar und
soinstrumentiert, dass
sie auch von kleineren
Formationen ohne
nennenswerte
Veränderung im
Gesamtklang gespielt
werden kann. Der fast
durchgehend rhythmische
Puls des Schlagzeugs
verleiht dem
majesÂtätischen
Marsch das gewisse Etwas.
Avalon Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 6 SKU: BT.DHP-0920388-020 Composed by Jan Van der Ro...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 6
SKU:
BT.DHP-0920388-020
Composed by Jan Van der
Roost. Sovereign Series.
Concert Piece. Set (Score
& Parts). Composed 1992.
De Haske Publications
#DHP 0920388-020.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(BT.DHP-0920388-020).
Avalon is a
one-part composition. The
surprising opening
measures describe the
sudden entrance into
another world. After
these initial measures,
we hear a choral-like
melody, which is repeated
three times in different
instrumentations with
increasing intensity.
This represents the
procession of the ghosts
dwelling in the
underworld of Avalon,
headed by the mighty
magician Merlin.The
exalted sound is then
suddenly interrupted by a
fast movement, in which
ostinato figures
alternate with bi-tonal
motives. This represents
the attempt of some evil
characters to invade
Avalon. Mordred is the
leader of this horde and
together they disturb the
peace and quiet in the
otherwisecalm Avalon. The
flourish of trumpets
heralds the entrance of
the Knights of the Round
Table who drive away the
intruders and return to
their castle, Tintagel,
in a triumphal
procession. Upon their
return, the next problem
presents itself. An
inexplicable disease
plagues the resting
ghosts.The Knights and
the Council of the Wise
are convened to find out
the cause of this
problem. Musically this
can be heard in the
repetition of the initial
themes. The Knights and
the Council of the Wise
determine that the
presence of mortals is
the reason that the
resting ghosts are
suffering. There is
simply no room for mortal
souls in Avalon. After a
powerful statement by
King Arthur, we hear a
glissando referring to
the very first measures,
and… we are back in
the normal world. The
journey through the
underworld has come to an
end and a dream is over.
(Trio for three trumpets). By E. Siebert. Arranged by Jan Molenaar. For Fanfare ...(+)
(Trio for three
trumpets). By E. Siebert.
Arranged by Jan Molenaar.
For Fanfare Band. Little
Solo concerts / Trumpet/
Cornet/ Flugel
horn/Baritone Solo and
Wind Band / Light Pieces.
Solo and Band Series.
Grade 4. Score. Duration
3 minutes, 21 seconds.
Published by Molenaar
Edition
Laura Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 3 SKU: BT.DHP-0890128-020 Composed by Jan Hadermann....(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 3
SKU:
BT.DHP-0890128-020
Composed by Jan
Hadermann. Applause
Series. Festive and
Solemn Music. Set (Score
& Parts). Composed 1989.
De Haske Publications
#DHP 0890128-020.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(BT.DHP-0890128-020).
Amazonia Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé De Haske Publications
Fanfare Band - Grade 6 SKU: BT.DHP-0900226-020 Composed by Jan Van der Ro...(+)
Fanfare Band - Grade 6
SKU:
BT.DHP-0900226-020
Composed by Jan Van der
Roost. Sovereign Series.
Set (Score & Parts).
Composed 1990. De Haske
Publications #DHP
0900226-020. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-0900226-020).
This major
concert work cosists o
five movements.1st
movement: La Laguna del
ShimbeSituated high up in
the Andes mountains in
Northern Peru are the
Huaringas, a group of
lagoons in isolated and
mysterious surroundings.
The water has healing
powersand for centuries
traditional healers have
settled there in small
villages. From far the
sick come to the
Huaringas to be treated
in nightly rituals, in
which the hallucinating
juice of the San Pedro
cactus gives the prophet
a look inside hispatient.
The biggest lagoon is the
“Laguna del
Shimbeâ€, one of the
countless wells of the
immense Amazon stream.2nd
movement: Los
AguarunasFurther
downstream in Northern
Peru we come across the
rain tribe of Los
Aguarunas. It’s a
proud, beautiful
andindependent race,
which has never succumbed
to domination, not even
from the Incas. They live
from everything the
forest has to offer:
fish, fruit, plants, ...
. They also grow some
crops and live as
semi-nomads. They take
their fate into their
ownhands and after having
made contact with modern
civilisation, they have
integrated new elements
into their lives without
betraying their own
ways.3rd movement:
MekaronMekaron is an
Indian word meaning
“pictureâ€,
“soulâ€,
“essenceâ€.
The Indians are
theorigina inhabitants of
the Amazon region. They
either live in one place
as a group or move around
a large region. They all
have their own political
system, their own
language and an intense
social life. At the same
time they are master of
music andmedicine.
“Everywhere the
white man goes, he leaves
a wilderness behind
himâ€, wrote the
North American Indian
leader Seatl in 1885. As
a result of these
contacts with the whites,
the disruption of most
Indian societies began.
(In this century alone,80
tribes have vanished
completely).4th movement:
KêêtuajêThis is
the name of the
initiating ceremony of
the Krahô tribe in the
Brazilian state of Goias,
in which young boys and
girls enter adult life.
They are cleansed with
water, painted with
redpaint and covered with
feathers, after which the
ritual dance holds the
entire tribe
spell-bound.5th movement:
Paulino FaiakanIn 1988
the Indian chiefs Faiakan
and Raoni Kaiapo came to
Europe to protest against
the building of the
Altamira dam inBrazil. As
a result of the dam the
Indians would be driven
from their traditional
land and enormous
artificial would be
created. The project was
supported financially by,
amongst others, the
European Community. In
February 1989 the Indian
tribesaround Altamira
held a protest march for
the first time in their
history together. Amongst
other things they paid
tribute tot Chico Mendez,
who, murdered in 1988,
was the leader of the
rubber syndicate and a
fierce opponent of the
destruction of
theBrazilian rain forest.
Brazilian and world
opinion was awakened. The
building of the dam was
-albeit temporarily -
stopped.