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Michele Fernández
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Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Autumn Leaves (Hojas Caídas)
Your students will love this very accessible, yet exciting Salsa twist on this timeless jazz standard. The rhythmic horn writing and expertly detailed rhythm section parts will enable your band to sound authentic on this Cuban “Son-Montuno” style version. Playable with 1 or 2 percussionists.SKU: HL07013858 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Chévre!
One of the most exciting and engaging Latin styles is the Cha-Cha-Chá! Composed using a moderate tempo and featuring expertly crafted melodic lines, audiences are sure to sway to the sound of this authentic Cuban style. All parts are carefully notated to ensure the correct interpretation of this important style.SKU: HL07013898 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 5
Furioso!
Composed in a flashy merengue style, this brief blaze of glory is a perfect “hair on fire” opener or rousing score for mature ensembles. It featuers simmering sax lines, open solo possibilities, and carefully notated rhythm section parts. Stunning!SKU: HL07013996 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
La Luz En Ti (The Light Within You)
Composed in the Cuban Bolero style, here is a poignant and richly scored ballad featuring solo flugelhorn and band. Inspired by the idea that “each of us has a mysterious, captivating glow within that fuels us to reach heights we never imagined,” this beautiful piece features a tuneful melody and masterfully notated rhythm section parts for an authentic interpretation.SKU: HL07013802 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Misteriosa
If you’re looking for a change of pace, here is a silky smooth mambo in a modest tempo that features a mysterious and captivating mood. The sassy lines in the saxes are complimented with punches from the brass, and the chart features an open solo section based on a single chord. With carefully notated rhythm section parts, you’re sure to find this one unique and hypnotic.SKU: HL07013948 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
Misty (Emocionado)
In a medium uptempo style, here is a great-sounding salsa version of Erroll Garner’s popular standard. Saxes take the melody at first before handing it off to the brass along with a variety of accompaniment effects and clever devices. An alto sax solo is featured before finishing with a joyous chorus for the brass. A nice twist on a familiar tune!SKU: HL07013946 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 3
The Things That Need to Heal
Conveying a sentiment that we can all relate to, this masterful and poignant Bossa Nova features a sensitive, fully notated piano solo, richly scored horns, and solo options for both the novice player and also a more intermediate level. As with all of Michele’s writing, the rhythm section parts are carefully notated to help take the guesswork out of attaining the correct Latin style.SKU: HL07013900 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 2
Tu Valor
This attractive and moderately paced original for young players features a tuneful melody in an authentic cha-cha-chá style. Scored with plenty of variety and textures, there is also a short solo for tenor sax. The rhythm section parts are carefully notated to ensure an authentic stylistic interpretation.SKU: HL07013968 -
Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble Grade: 4
You Can Call Me Al
“You Can Call Me Al” was the lead single from Paul Simon’s acclaimed album, Graceland, recorded in 1986. The music was inspired by Simon’s trip to South Africa, and this song went on to become one of his biggest hits. Michele’s upbeat version gives it a great-sounding groove and skillful interplay between all sections of the band.SKU: HL07013998
