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Ring Shout from Four Black American Dances

  • Composed by: Carlos Simon
  • Composed: 2022
  • Duration: about 5 minutes
Orchestration: piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion (bass drum, chimes, hand claps, large whip, large wood stick on wooden floorboard, marimba, piatti, shaker, snare drum, splash cymbal, suspended cymbal, tambourine, tam-tam, toms, triangle, vibraphone, wood blocks, xylophone), harp, and strings