PDF Score and Parts
Baba Yetu (Piano Quintet Arrangement)
Watermarked PDFs of the Baba Yetu Piano Quintet arrangement, prepared specially for the UN Chamber Music Society for performance at United Nations events.
PDF Dimensions: score and parts are 8.5" x 11".
Baba Yetu is a Swahili setting of The Lord's Prayer, and won the 2011 GRAMMY Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalists. It is widely known as the theme song to the video game Civilization IV, and is also the first track on the multi-lingual song cycle Calling All Dawns.
The piece is originally scored for orchestra, soloists, and SATB choir. More information can be found here.
Baba Yetu was first released on the album Calling All Dawns (2009), conducted by Lucas Richman and performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, featuring guest artists the Soweto Gospel Choir with soloist Ron Ragin. A downloadable CD booklet, with full lyrics and credits, can be found here.
Digital downloads will be available immediately for download, and will be watermarked with the purchaser's name, email, and date of purchase.
What's included:
- Full Score
- Piano
- Violin 1
- Violin 2
- Viola
- Cello
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