Bennette - Serengeti Overture
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Kelly Bennette is a retired music educator and active composer and performer based in East Texas. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, and raised in neighboring Groves, he received a BS in Music Education from Lamar University in 1989. He served as tubist for the Beaumont Symphony Orchestra for nine years and for the Lamar Faculty Quintet for six years, and directed the Lamar University Jazz Band B for three years. After twenty-eight years of teaching in Texas public schools, Mr. Bennette retired in 2017. He continues to compose and arrange works for concert band.
Bennette - Serengeti Overture
$40.00
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$40.00
Regular price
Serengeti Overture — An Original Work by Kelly Bennette
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Serengeti Overture by Kelly Bennette is an evocative original composition that transports listeners to the vast, sun-drenched plains of East Africa — one of the world's most awe-inspiring natural landscapes. With its atmospheric textures, driving rhythms, and vivid melodic writing, the overture paints a compelling musical portrait of the Serengeti's wild beauty, from the quiet of dawn to the thundering energy of the great migration.
A colorful and immediately engaging work, the Serengeti Overture is an ideal choice for concert programs seeking original repertoire with strong visual and emotional appeal.
Performance Highlights
- Original overture by Kelly Bennette inspired by the Serengeti
- Evocative, colorful, and immediately engaging for audiences
- Atmospheric textures and driving rhythms paint a vivid portrait of East Africa
- Ideal for concert programs seeking descriptive, programmatic music
- Digital PDF download — print-ready score and parts included
About the Composer
Kelly Bennette is a retired music educator and active composer and performer based in East Texas. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, and raised in neighboring Groves, he received a BS in Music Education from Lamar University in 1989. He served as tubist for the Beaumont Symphony Orchestra for nine years and for the Lamar Faculty Quintet for six years, and directed the Lamar University Jazz Band B for three years. After twenty-eight years of teaching in Texas public schools, Mr. Bennette retired in 2017. He continues to compose and arrange works for concert band.