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Category: Wind Band / Fanfare / Brass / Big Band
Sub category: Music from south Europe
Art.-No.: 1083859
Title of composition: LA VIRGEN DE LA MACARENA
Title of series: CANADIAN-BRASS SERIES
Composer: TRADITIONAL
Arrangeur: CUSTER, CALVIN
Appearance year: 1992
Country: United States (US)
Grade of difficulty: 4 (Difficult)
Kind of orchestra: BLASORCHESTER
Publisher: HAL LEONARD PUBLISHING
Cover: Cover
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Additional information: ~~The Spanish classic as performed by the Canadian Brass. Featuring solo cadenzas for both clarinet and trumpet, this audience favorite is an awesome display of the fiery Spanish style. An impressive selection for concert band.
Text information: 9443570 VERL. NR.: TITEL: LA VIRGEN DE LA MACARENA [D] DAS SPANISCHE VOLKSMUSIKERBE IST ZWEIFELLOS REICHER ALS JENE VON JEDER ANDEREN KULTUR DIESER ERDE. 50 SPANISCHE REGIONEN HABEN GANZ UNTERSCHIEDLICHE DARBIETUNGSTRADITIONEN, UNTER VERWENDUNG VON EINZIGARTIGEN INSTRUMENTEN, SPRACHEN, SINGSTILEN UND TAENZEN. ES WIRD ANGENOMMEN, DASS ES MEHR ALS 1000 CHOREOGRAPHIERTE VOLKSTAENZE IN SPANIEN GIBT, DIE JEWEILS VON MUSIK BEGLEITET WERDEN. DOCH VON ALL DIESEN NATIONALISTISCHEN TRADITIONEN IST SICHERLICH DER STIERKAMPF, MIT SEINEM SORGFAELTIG AUSGEARBEITETEN RITUAL UND SEINER ZEREMONIE, DERJENIGE, DER DIE GROESSTE LEIDENSCHAFT ERWECKT. NATUERLICH STELLT DIE MUSIK EINEN ZENTRALEN PUNKT DER FESTIVITAETEN DAR UND "LA VIRGEN DE LA MACARENA" (FREI UEBERSETZT: "DAS MAEDCHEN VON SEVILLE" IST TRADITIONELLE STIERKAMPFMUSIK. DAS STUECK BEINHALTET EIN VIRTUOSES TROMPETENSOLO IN SPANISCHER TRADITION, WOBEI DIE GLUEHENDE VOKALMUSIK DIESER KULTUR ZUM AUSDRUCK GEBRACHT WIRD. [E] SPAIN'S FOLK MUSIC HERITAGE IS ARGUABLY RICHER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER CULTURE ON EARTH. FIFTEEN REGIONS OF SPAIN HAVE DISTINCT AND VARIED PERFORMING TRADITIONS, EMPLOYING UNIQUE INSTRUMENTS, LANGUAGES, VOCAL STYLES, AND DANCES. IT'S ESTIMATED THAT THERE ARE MORE THAN 1000 CHOREOGRAPHED FOLK DANCES IN SPAIN, EACH WITH IT'S CORRESPONDING MUSIC. BUT OF ALL THE NATIONALISTIC TRADITIONS OF THIS CULTURE, IT'S THE BULLFIGHT, WITH IT'S ELABORATE RITUAL AND CEREMONY, THAT HAS INSPIRED THE MOST PASSION. MUSIC, OF COURSE, IS A CENTRAL PART OF THE FESTIVITIES, AND "LA VIRGEN DE LA MACARENA" (LOOSELY MEANING "THE MAIDEN OF SEVILLE") IS TRADITIONAL BULLRING MUSIC. THE PIECE FEATURES VIRTUOSO SOLO TRUMPET PLAYING IN A SPANISH TRADITION, IMITATING THE FIERY, FLORID VOCAL MUSIC OF THE CULTURE. [F] [NL]
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