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Concert Band - Level 1.5
SKU: HL.8724776
Composed by Ary Barroso and S.K. Russell. Arranged by Johnnie Vinson. Score and full set of parts. Discovery Concert Band. Latin, Standards. Full Score and Parts. Hal Leonard #8724776. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.8724776).UPC: 073999247763. 9.0x12.0x0.341 inches. S.K. Russell, Ary Barroso arr. Johnnie Vinson.
One of the best-known Latin standards of all time! Johnnie has done a great job of adapting this popular song while maintaining an authentic Latin feel.
- Brazil
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Based on 5 Reviews
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Robert T.
December 16, 2025
Well-Balanced Beginning Band Arrangement
Johnnie Vinson's arrangement of "Brazil" for concert band shows excellent scoring for beginning ensembles. The texture ensures each section contributes clearly, and the voice-leading between parts is well-considered for Level 1.5 players. It maintains the iconic Latin standard's character while being very accessible for young musicians.
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Anonymous
December 16, 2025
Solid, Accessible Latin Standard
For a working musician playing with a community or school band, this arrangement of "Brazil" is a solid choice. The beginning level ensures parts are clear and easily sight-readable, which is practical for quick rehearsals. While not overly complex, it captures an authentic Latin feel, making it reliable for a general performance or event without much hassle.
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Anonymous
December 14, 2025
Excellent for Beginning Bands!
This Johnnie Vinson arrangement of "Brazil" is fantastic for my beginning concert band. The Level 1.5 difficulty is perfectly pitched for teaching new rhythms and ensemble playing. Engraving quality is clear across all parts, making it easy for students to read. It's a great piece to introduce Latin standards to school or community groups effectively.
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Lisa P.
December 14, 2025
Fun and Achievable 'Brazil' for Community Bands!
As an adult learner in a community band, I found this "Brazil" arrangement by Ary Barroso incredibly fun and rewarding. The beginning level is just right – challenging enough to feel accomplished but not frustrating. It truly captures that vibrant Latin sound, making rehearsals enjoyable and helping us sound like a real concert band!
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Danilo D.
September 12, 2010
Brazil? Bolero? NOT!
Please if you want to perform something that is similar to Brazil, don't play this arrangement. Bolero? Brazil? No, there is no sense in it.
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