"Suite for Cello No. 1" (2010) by Tio Becenti is a passionate work for solo cello that plays with dissonance and consonance.
It was composed in several sections:
I. Overture
II. Recitative No. 1
III. Dirge
IV. Recitative No. 2
V. Epilogue
credits
from North American Indian Cello Project,
released November 5, 2021
Composed by Juantio Becenti who is of the Navajo Diné Nation
Performed by Dawn Avery
Recorded by Atilla Molnar LIVE at Montgomery College (2019)
Edited and Mastered by Larry Mitchell in 2021
Commissioned by Dawn Avery thanks to a grant from the First Nations Composers Initiative project supported through the Ford Foundation's Indigenous Knowledge, Expressive Culture grant program of the American Composers Forum
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