Contemporary take on cubas danzon comes to strathmore. Written in 2 4 time, the danzon is a slow, formal partner dance, requiring set footwork around syncopated beats, and incorporating elegant pauses while the couples stand listening to virtuoso instrumental passages, as characteristically played by a. C32 program notes enrique barrios has conducted major orchestras in germany, france, great britain, italy, czech republic, russia, ireland, hungary, the united states, canada, south america and mexico. It is a danzon song and one of the most popular in its genre. Junot diaz riverhead books a member of penguin group usa inc. Saxof6n soprano bb 2 fagots bassons horns 4 cornos. Partitura danzon n 2 arturo marquez orquesta sinfonica. These are contemporary danzones by arturo sandoval, oscar hernandez, and pauito drivera.
Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Content is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Danzon 2 marquez partitura sheet music, music books. Caballo viejo army field band jazz ambassadors son tropical duration. By the most likes by the most well noted by the most commented by new releases by the most downloaded by the most listened by the most eanzon human original instrumentation first by works titles by composers by oldest additions with video first level. Danzon is the official musical genre and dance of cuba. Nereidas amador perez dimas free piano sheet music. From the first note, youll want to jump out of your seat. Nereidas is a song composed by mexican musician amador perez torres, also known as dimas.
It is also an active musical form in mexico, and is much loved in puerto rico as well. Program notes c37 encuentros encounters 1992 samuel zyman born in 1956 encuentros is scored for piccolo. Marisela luzardo aniones 23 octubre 2006 4 sustancias volatiles. Contemporary take on cubas danzon comes to strathmore by karen schafer staff writer forget ricky ricardo and his rendition of babalu. Because pelvic movement was included, whether soft sways as in the cuban danzon or bodytobody hip grinds and the enlacing of the legs as in the brazilian maxixe, the early 20thcentury couple dances were seen as both titillating and wicked. I found three danzon charts, one for big band, another for combo, the third for little big band.