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Feature a guitar soloist or any member of the orchestra (or even a combination of players!). Inspired by the Tango-influenced music of Astor Piazzola, this work paints a portrait of a sleepy, late nig...

Ritmo Vito umfasst 8 Tänze wie Mambo Romba, Rumba Clati, u.a. Inspiriert von karibischer Musik ist die Suite tonal harmonisch voller mitreißender Rhythmen. Die Besetzung kann nach Bedarf variiert werd...

The Brazilian classic was popular in the United States during the 1940s with artists such as Ethel Smith, the Andrews Sisters and Carmen Miranda. More recently, it was performed at the closing ceremon...

Smooth harmonies and a light Latin groove make this fun to play. The careful scoring and key choices will build confidence with your student players.

Here's a tasty concert piece that's light and fun, from the master of entertainment music, Henry Mancini. Certainly approachable by most any string ensemble, this new version for string orchestra is i...

The infectious, Latin-styled rhythms of Fiesta make it a fun way to teach the familiar mix of 6/8 and 3/4. The scoring is very practical for learning rhythmic ensemble playing and your students will l...

One of the most well-known tangos throughout the world, Libertango will give your young players a chance to learn this important and engaging musical style, superbly arranged for strings by Robert Lon...

One of the all-time Latin standards, Besame Mucho has been recorded and performed by countless artists, from mariachi to contemporary jazz. James Kazik has provided a well-crafted setting for younger...

Chiquinha Gonzaga was a well-known composer from Brazil who, it is estimated, had 2,000 pieces to her credit. Dión Morales has crafted an arrangement of "Ai que Broma" that captures the vitality and r...

Chiquinha Gonzaga was a well-known composer from Brazil who, it is estimated, had 2,000 pieces to her credit. Dión Morales has crafted an arrangement of "Ai que Broma" that captures the vitality and r...

Chiquinha Gonzaga was a well-known composer from Brazil who, it is estimated, had 2,000 pieces to her credit. Dión Morales has crafted an arrangement of "Ai que Broma" that captures the vitality and r...

Written in an appealing Latin style, this inventive original will excite first-year players with a melody that is passed throughout the orchestra. The tempo can be played slightly faster or slower, an...

This beautiful Latin piece contrasts a lyrical A theme and a rhythmic B theme with convincing results. It gives everyone a chance to shine, especially violas and cellos when they carry the melodic lea...

This spicy Latin style piece will energize any concert! Written in D major, it has several driving melodies and incorporates simple, but fun-to-play rhythms. Pizzicato and arco sections appear in all...

Bring a taste of South America to your next concert with this delightful arrangement of traditional children's songs (San Severino and De Colores). The popular melodies are introduced in traditional s...

This grade 2+ piece is written in D minor and has a fun and playful Latin feel. Full of very playable syncopation that is written in all parts, the violas and 2nd Violins will enjoy being featured. Ea...

Featuring all the flair and passion that the title suggests, this dramatic original casts low strings in the starring role. Use of the optional percussion parts for wind chimes, castanets and tambouri...

Sure to bring a welcome breath of fresh air to any concert program, this creative Caribbean-style original features harmonically rich passages and light pizzicato sections that'll make audiences feel...

We are pleased to offer this lush grade 3+ arrangement of the world famous song by Spanish composer Sebastian Yradier. In the style of a Habanera, the characteristic and distinct rhythm reflects the f...

We are pleased to offer this lush grade 3+ arrangement of the world famous song by Spanish composer Sebastian Yradier. In the style of a Habanera, the characteristic and distinct rhythm reflects the f...

We are pleased to offer this lush grade 3+ arrangement of the world famous song by Spanish composer Sebastian Yradier. In the style of a Habanera, the characteristic and distinct rhythm reflects the f...

Latin inspired passionate expression abounds in this grade 4 original, subtitled River Of Fire. The dynamic, tempo and textural contrasts, as well as soloistic opportunities will provide great materia...

Latin inspired passionate expression abounds in this grade 4 original, subtitled River Of Fire. The dynamic, tempo and textural contrasts, as well as soloistic opportunities will provide great materia...

Griot's Dance (GREE-oh's Dance) is an exciting work for string orchestra that utilizes calypso rhythms to tell it's powerful story. Griots are West African poets, musicians, and dancers who tell stori...

This exciting work utilizes calypso rhythms to tell its powerful story. All instruments are given equal treatment in receiving melodic content as well as calypsodic rhythmic accompaniments. Duration 3...