Under Kofi Ofori's tree
Dec 27, 2022, 04:07 PM
In this composition, the rhythm of the frogs' song is the centrepiece, from which arpeggiated synth lines represent individual amphibians' voices competing and communicating with one another. The piece symbolises the rhythmic and melodic complexity and beauty of the songs of nature.
The name comes from the origin of the city Koforidua's name, which comes from a man called Kofi Ofori who built his hut under a huge mahogany tree, which became a shelter for weary farmers returning after a hard day's work. Over time, it became common for the farmers to say that they were going to rest under Kofi Ofori's tree, where maybe they could have daydreamed and imagined some music like this.
Ghanaian wetland reimagined by Cities and Memory.
The name comes from the origin of the city Koforidua's name, which comes from a man called Kofi Ofori who built his hut under a huge mahogany tree, which became a shelter for weary farmers returning after a hard day's work. Over time, it became common for the farmers to say that they were going to rest under Kofi Ofori's tree, where maybe they could have daydreamed and imagined some music like this.
Ghanaian wetland reimagined by Cities and Memory.