Oscar Escalada

It has been said that you can see Buenos Aires while listening to Piazzolla's music. This is one of his talents that sets him apart from other composers. Piazzolla made a revolution with the tango, wh...

Besetzung: SSAA Los Cantares De America Latina Choral Series; GEMA-Werknummer: 10945396

It has been said that you can see Buenos Aires while listening to Astor Piazzolla's music. This is one of his talents that sets him apart from other composers. Piazzolla made a revolution with the tan...

The title comes from the Latin oblivio/oblivium meaning 'to forget,' or better, 'the condition of being forgotten, unknown.' Astor Piazzolla's (Argentinian) music, originally written for instrumental...

It has been said that you can see Buenos Aires while listening to Astor Piazzolla's music. This is one of his talents that sets him apart from other composers. Piazzolla made a revolution with the tan...

It has been said that you can see Buenos Aires while listening to Astor Piazzolla's music. This is one of his talents that sets him apart from other composers. Piazzolla made a revolution with the tan...

South American composer Oscar Escalada has written three solo works for intermediate to advanced guitarists. This is a valuable addition to every guitarist's library.

The malambo is an Argentinean gaucho dance. It is performed only by men. The gauchos were of mixed Spanish and Indian heritage. They worked as cattle herders and are still celebrated by stories and so...

Manchai Puito ( Two Little Doves) is a quichua (Indian) folksong from the rural part of Argentina near the Andes mountains. It is somewhat like the gaucho folksongs. The gauchos were of mixed Spanish...

SATB A Cappella Performance Selection

Candomblé is written in a rhythm very close to the tango and the habanera. Some Latin American music has been influenced by or developed from African rhythms, as in this piece. Candomblé is a dance fr...

Milonguera comes from the word milonga, which is a rhythm very close to the tango. The area of the milonga is Buenos Aires, Argentina. Oscar Escalda has built this exuberant work on a rhythmic pattern...

The malambo is an Argentinean gaucho dance. It is performed only by men. The gauchos were of mixed Spanish and Indian heritage. They worked as cattle herders and are still celebrated by stories and so...

Pala-pala (Raven) is a joyful song that is most fun when the singers (or dancers) make movements to fit the words, including pala-pala (raven), chuna (wading bird), and ampatu (toad). For instance, fo...

Latin American Choral Music recorded by Coro del Nuevo Mundo del Teatro Argentino de La Plata Oscar Escalada, director 1. Hanacpachap (Ed. 8786) 2. Estrellita del Sur (Ed. 8900) 3. Manchai Puito (Ed...

This exciting work is based on two sources: a traditional Spanish song and a traditional Creole-Argentenian song. The opening has a slow tempo and wimple rhythms, followed by a lively, celebrative dan...

It has been said that you can see Buenos Aires while listening to Astor Piazzolla's music. This is one of his talents that sets him apart from other composers. Piazzolla made a revolution with the tan...

Pregones del Altiplano (common cries from the Andean mesas) uses the carnavalito rhythm of a very common dance in an area called Altiplano. The Altiplano is in the northern part of Argentina and Boliv...