Afro Blue
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Afro Blue

MusicWorks Grade 2

Composer: Mongo Santamaria

Arranger: Michael Sweeney

32.50 $ 65.00 $

Delivery method：

Digitial Download
Ensemble:

Concert Band
Format:

Conductor Score & Parts
Grade:

2
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Composed in 1959 by Mongo Santamaria, “Afro Blue” 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

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