Score and Parts Concert
Band (Score and Parts) -
Grade 2
SKU:
HL.4008726
Composed
by Mongo Santamaria.
Arranged by Michael
Sweeney. MusicWorks Grade
2. Afro-Cuban, Concert,
Jazz. Softcover. Duration
150 seconds. Published by
Hal Leonard (HL.4008726).
UPC: 196288194774.
9.0x12.0x0.463
inches.
Composed in
1959 by Mongo Santamaria,
âAfro Blueâ
became one of the
earliest jazz standards
written in an Afro-Cuban
style. This creative
setting for concert band
utilizes the African
bembé rhythm, along
with characteristic
melodies and harmonies
alternating between
various sections of the
band. Also a great
vehicle for engaging your
percussion section while
introducing your students
to an important and
appealing musical genre.
Dur: ca. 2:30.