Details
- Ensembles:
- Marching Band
- Composers:
- Damaso Perez Prado
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- Series:
- Contemporary Marching Band
- Instrumentation:
- 1 - 1St Bb Trumpet - 8 1 - 1St Trombone - 8 1 - 2Nd Bb Trumpet - 8 1 - 2Nd Trombone - 8 1 - 3Rd Bb Trumpet - 8 1 - Aux Percussion - 2 1 - Baritone B.C. - 4 1 - Baritone T.C. - 4 1 - Bb Clarinet - 16 1 - Bb Horn/Flugelhorn - 4 1 - Bb Tenor Sax - 4 1 - Bells/Xylophone - 4 1 - Cymbals - 4 1 - Eb Alto Sax - 8 1 - Eb Baritone Sax - 2 1 - Electric Bass - 2 1 - F Horn - 8 1 - Flute/Piccolo - 16 12 - Full Score - 1 1 - Multiple Bass Drums - 4 1 - Quad Toms - 4 1 - Snare Drum - 8 1 - Tuba - 8
- UPC:
- 073999445619
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Grade 4
- Artist:
- Lou Bega
- Arrangers:
- Jay Bocook
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 6.75x10.5x0.353 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.95 pounds
SKU: HL.3744561
By Lou Bega. By Damaso Perez Prado. Arranged by Jay Bocook. Contemporary Marching Band. Latin, Mambo. Softcover. Hal Leonard #3744561. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.3744561).UPC: 073999445619. 6.75x10.5x0.353 inches.
As recorded by Lou Bega and based on the classic Mambo by Perez Prado, this has become the hottest Latin tune in recent years.
Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)
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- Lou Bega Lou Bega Piano Lou Bega Voice Lou Bega Piano Solo
- Series:
- Contemporary Marching Band
- Artists:
- Lou Bega Damaso Perez Prado Jay Bocook
- Ensemble:
- Marching Band
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.8 Rating
4 reviews
Sarah M.
Dec 17, 2025
Jay Bocook's arrangement of Mambo No. 5 is a vibrant addition for any marching band program. Graded 4, it offers an engaging challenge that's excellent for developing rhythmic precision and ensemble reading skills. The parts are clearly engraved and well-voiced, making it very approachable for high school students. Highly recommend for a crowd-pleasing performance!
Anonymous
Dec 16, 2025
Playing Mambo No. 5 with our community band is an absolute blast! The Grade 4 arrangement by Jay Bocook perfectly balances being challenging enough to feel rewarding, but still totally achievable for us weekend players. It's so much fun to play this classic Lou Bega/Perez Prado tune and hear it sound like the record. Gets everyone dancing!
Emily S.
Dec 16, 2025
As a conductor, I appreciate Jay Bocook's sophisticated arrangement of Mambo No. 5. The Grade 4 score showcases excellent instrumental voice-leading, creating a rich and authentic Mambo/Pop texture across the entire marching band. Each section contributes meaningfully to the overall sound, providing robust support for the prominent melodic lines. It’s a well-balanced and dynamic arrangement.
David K.
Dec 15, 2025
This Mambo No. 5 chart is a solid choice for any marching band gig. The Grade 4 difficulty ensures a professional sound without excessive rehearsal time, perfect for a busy schedule. The arrangement captures the Lou Bega energy, making it an instant crowd-pleaser. Hal Leonard's consistent quality means reliable parts and a coherent score. Great for school and community events.
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