Mourinho

Ricardo Herz
Piece Duration: 4:11

About this Piece

This performance of Mourinho is from 2021, performed by Sphinx Virtuosi at Carnegie Music Hall in Pittsburgh, PA.

Notable Passages

Time Stamp: 0:08 — 0:27
Description:

Ostinato / Rhythmic Pattern: At the beginning of this piece, the ensemble taps a rhythm on the bodies of their instruments. This rhythmic pattern originated in Jamaica, and can be heard on its own here!

Decode this rhythmic pattern, notated here, with the syllables you use in class!

Listen to this pattern elsewhere in the database, here!


Keywords: Ostinato - Composition Technique , Ostinato - Form , Rhythmic Pattern

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