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Afro Blue
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Afro Blue by Michael Sweeney Concert Band - Sheet Music

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  • Ensembles:
    Concert Band
    Genres:
    Jazz Afro-Cuban Cuban
    Publishers:
    Hal Leonard
    Series:
    MusicWorks
    Instrumentation:
    2 - Baritone B.C. - 1
    2 - Baritone T.C. - 1
    2 - Bassoon - 1
    2 - Bb Bass Clarinet - 1
    4 - Bb Clarinet 1 - 1
    4 - Bb Clarinet 2 - 1
    4 - Bb Clarinet 3 - 1
    2 - Bb Tenor Saxophone - 1
    4 - Bb Trumpet 1 - 1
    4 - Bb Trumpet 2 - 1
    2 - Eb Alto Saxophone 1 - 1
    2 - Eb Alto Saxophone 2 - 1
    1 - Eb Baritone Saxophone - 1
    4 - F Horn - 1
    8 - Flute - 1
    1 - Full Score - 16
    2 - Mallet Percussion - 1
    2 - Oboe - 1
    2 - Percussion 1 - 2
    2 - Percussion 2 - 2
    2 - Percussion 3 - 2
    1 - string Bass - 1
    1 - Timpani - 1
    6 - Trombone - 1
    4 - Tuba - 1
    UPC:
    196288194774
Score and Parts Concert Band (Score & 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. Hal Leonard #4008726. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4008726).

UPC: 196288194774. 9.0x12.0x0.463 inches.

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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