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NIFCA Music Arrangers and Performers Challenges Showcase Barbados' Musical Landscape Locally and Abroad
The NIFCA Arrangers and Music Performers Challenges aim to cultivate the musical landscape in Barbados by introducing new arrangers and instrumentalists and providing opportunities for showcasing their talent. Winners Marlon Legall and the Marlon Legall Voice Project impressed with their arrangement of the Mighty Gabby's Emmerton. The initiative, spearheaded by Aisha Butcher of the National Cultural Foundation (NCF), seeks to widen the pool of arrangers and solo instrumentalists while celebrating Barbadian culture. The challenges are designed to address the dearth of arrangers in Barbados and provide more opportunities for their work to be heard and recognized nationally.
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