{"product_id":"benevolent-meadow","title":"Benevolent Meadow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eby Kossivi Toussou\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium Marimba Solo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstrumentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMarimba\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— 5-octave (opt. low F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenevolent Meadow \u003c\/strong\u003eby Kossivi Tossou is a medium-advanced solo for 5-octave marimba that explores the serenity and peace found in nature. Written to showcase the marimba’s rich, resonant voice, the work creates a spacious, reflective atmosphere that invites both performer and listener into a state of calm reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe composition unfolds through gentle lyricism, flowing rhythmic passages, and a broad, resonant chorale, providing opportunities for expressive phrasing, nuanced touch, and careful control of tone and texture. The writing is idiomatic for the instrument while offering technical and musical challenges to engage advanced high school and collegiate players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenevolent Meadow\u003c\/strong\u003e ships as a professionally bound folio with a color cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/soundcloud%253Atracks%253A2329828307\u0026amp;color=%23ff5500\u0026amp;auto_play=false\u0026amp;hide_related=false\u0026amp;show_comments=true\u0026amp;show_user=true\u0026amp;show_reposts=false\u0026amp;show_teaser=true\u0026amp;visual=true\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc; line-break: anywhere; word-break: normal; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-weight: 100;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/tapspacepublications\" title=\"Tapspace\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/tapspacepublications\/benevolent-meadow-kossivi\" title=\"Benevolent Meadow (Kossivi Tossou)\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1P-cdkqX5-30NO5dnO7jVdLmC896Izvth\/view?usp=drivesdk\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2973\/7494\/files\/download_score_sample_small_aa1b4422-f724-4b42-9953-49885710a3e6.png?v=1669204745\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8v7Of0mT-sw?si=_LieiOF5fPo6bFnV\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tapspace Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54844731162967,"sku":"TSPCS26-004","price":19.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2973\/7494\/files\/Benevolent-Meadow-800.jpg?v=1788260612","url":"https:\/\/concertandmarchingmusic.com\/products\/benevolent-meadow","provider":"Concert \u0026 Marching Music ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}