Ayo Bankole

Organ Works

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Description: Demonstrates Bankole's ability to blend Western classical organ forms with Nigerian rhythmic and timbral elements

Instrumentation: Toccata and Fugue for Organ, Three Toccatas for Organ, Organ Symphonia for Drums, Trumpets, and Trombone

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Choral Works

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Description: Known for his beautiful and tuneful choruses

Instrumentation: Christmas Cantata, Cantata No. 1 in Yoruba, Baba Se Wa l'Omo Rere (Father, Make Us Good Children), Fun Mi N'Ibeji Part I and II (Give Me Twins), FESTAC Cantata No. 4

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Piano Works

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Description: Some piano pieces incorporate Nigerian musical elements

Instrumentation: English Winter Birds, Sonata No. 2: The Passion, Nigerian Suite for Piano

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Secular Works

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Description: Composed some secular works with traditional Nigerian influences

Instrumentation: Fugal Dance for Piano

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