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SKU: HL.4001858
Composed by Georges Bizet. Arranged by Richard L. Saucedo. MusicWorks Grade 2. Classical, Latinx, Opera. Score and parts (with online audio). Hal Leonard #4001858. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4001858).UPC: 073999509793. 9.0x12.0x0.616 inches. Georges Bizet arr. Richard Saucedo.
Georges Bizet's famous opera features some of the best-known themes in all of classical music. This adaptation includes the stately Habenera, brief solos for flute and trumpet on the beautiful Flower Song, and an exciting closing on Toreador Song. Young bands are sure to enjoy the Spanish flare of this excellent arrangement.
- Flower Song
- Toreador Song
- Habanera
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Robert D.
December 15, 2025
Expertly Arranged for Ensemble Development
Richard L. Saucedo's arrangement of Bizet's Carmen for Grade 2 concert band is thoughtfully crafted. The instrumentation ensures a balanced sound, and the brief solos for flute and trumpet (Flower Song) provide excellent opportunities for developing players without overwhelming them. The transitions between the "Habanera" and the "Toreador Song" are smooth, making it an engaging and educational piece for young musicians learning standard repertoire and Spanish stylings.
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Anonymous
December 15, 2025
Excellent for Developing Young Bands
This Grade 2 arrangement of Bizet's Carmen by Saucedo is fantastic for school bands. The themes like "Habanera" are instantly recognizable, making it engaging for students. The clarity of the parts and the overall structure are well-suited for teaching rhythm and ensemble dynamics at this level. Hal Leonard's MusicWorks series consistently delivers quality, fostering a love for classical music with a Spanish flair.
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Elena P.
December 14, 2025
Fun and Accessible Bizet!
I've always loved the Spanish spirit of Bizet's Carmen, and this Grade 2 concert band arrangement is so enjoyable to play. It includes all the famous tunes like the "Flower Song" and "Habanera," making me feel like I'm playing a real classic. It's challenging enough to keep it interesting but totally achievable for a community band. A great piece for adding some dramatic flair to our repertoire!
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