ISBN 9781610652841. Some of the best known Latin American rhythms are included in this collection carefully graded from beginner to intermediate level. For this book Mel Bay asked an expert on Latin American music, world celebrated guitarist-composer Alfonso Montes, to put together all his expertise to come up with real Latin sounding pieces keeping the technical demands within reach of beginner and intermediate players. Latinitas, besides being full of beautiful melodies and captivating rhythms, should act as an introduction for guitarist of all ages to this fascinating music. Standard notation only. New Latin American pieces for pedagogical purposesPicking studies in 7 keysNew solos in diverse Latin styles for concertsBegins study of Latin American folk and popular musical formsCarefully graded to move at a user friendly paceUnmatched in comprehensivenessIncludes access to online audio.