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Composed by John Higgins. Essential Elements Performer Level. Latin. Score and parts (with online audio). 76 pages. Hal Leonard #860930. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.860930).UPC: 073999968705. 9.0x12.0x0.345 inches.
Performer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 24) Young players are always drawn to the exciting sounds and styles of Latin music. This dramatic new composition from John Higgins is very easy yet features great melodies, dynamic effects, and driving percussion writing.
About Hal Leonard Essential Elements Band Method
About Essential Elements Band Method: Essential Elements Band Method provides a complete system of books and accompanying materials that make the educator's job easier, and the students' learning more thorough and enjoyable. By Tom C. Rhodes, Donald Bierschenk, Tim Lautzenheiser, John Higgens, Linda Petersen.
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Anonymous
December 16, 2025
Solid, Easy Latin for Band
"Latin Fire" is a solid "Beginning" Latin concert band arrangement by John Higgins. While not a typical lead sheet for quick gigs (as a full score and parts), the individual parts are well-written and clear for this level. If I'm hired for a school concert where a beginning band needs a catchy, easy-to-read Latin number, this would be a great choice. Very dependable.
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Anonymous
December 16, 2025
Great for Rhythmic & Melodic Coaching
Although "Latin Fire" is a "Beginning" concert band piece and not piano/vocal, it offers excellent pedagogical value. The clear, "great melodies" and "driving percussion" provide a vibrant accompaniment texture for teaching rhythmic accuracy and phrasing to young musicians. It's a useful score for understanding how instrumental lines support each other in a lively Latin context, perfect for group instruction.
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Anonymous
December 16, 2025
Excellent for Beginning Band Students!
This "Beginning" level concert band piece, "Latin Fire," is fantastic for students. The "very easy" difficulty makes it accessible, while the "great melodies" and "driving percussion" keep them engaged. The Hal Leonard Essential Elements series ensures clear engraving and layout, making it ideal for teaching rhythmic precision and sight-reading in a fun, Latin style. Highly recommend for young ensembles.
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Anonymous
December 14, 2025
Fun & Achievable Latin Groove!
As an adult learner, I found "Latin Fire" incredibly fun and satisfying to play. The "Beginning" level is truly "very easy," making it super achievable for a weekend player. John Higgins has crafted "great melodies" and a "driving percussion" feel that immediately gets you into the Latin spirit. It's so enjoyable, and you really feel like you're making authentic music right away!
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