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Habanera (from Carmen)
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Marching Band (Score & Parts) - Grade 3
SKU: HL.3744857
Composed by Georges Bizet. Arranged by Richard L. Saucedo. Esprit Marching Band. Musicals. 102 pages. Hal Leonard #3744857. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.3744857).UPC: 073999448573. 6.75x10.5x0.456 inches.
Richard Saucedo begins this opener in dramatic fashion with a Maestoso introduction which is followed by the faster main theme. This carefully paced arrangement includes nice feature sections for woodwinds as well as impact points for the brass. The accelerando at the end will have the audience on its feet!
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Based on 2 Reviews
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Anonymous
December 17, 2025
Dynamic Arrangement for Ensemble Voicing
While not a piano/vocal piece, this marching band arrangement of Bizet's Habanera is noteworthy for its effective ensemble voicing. Saucedo skillfully uses various sections to carry the melodic lines and provide robust accompaniment texture. The Grade 3 difficulty allows for good dynamic shaping, supporting the inherent drama of the piece and showcasing the full range of the band's expressive capabilities.
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Anonymous
December 16, 2025
Excellent Choice for Intermediate Bands
Richard Saucedo's arrangement of Habanera for marching band is a fantastic educational tool. As a Grade 3 piece, it's perfectly challenging for intermediate ensembles, offering clear rhythmic opportunities and excellent part writing for reading development. The Hal Leonard score and parts are well-engraved, ensuring great clarity for students learning this classic Bizet tune. Highly recommended for school programs!
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