Details
Summary
- Ensembles:
- Concert Band
- Genres:
- Romantic Period March
- Composers:
- Louis Moreau Gottschalk
- Publishers:
- Baton Music
- Format:
- Score
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Grade 3
- Musical forms:
- March
- Artist:
- Louis Moreau Gottschalk
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.34 pounds
Detailed Description
Concert band Symphonic Band - Grade 3
SKU: BF.BM726-SCORE
Marche des Gibaros. Composed by Louis Moreau Gottschalk. Arranged by Douglas McLain. Baton Music Orchestral Series. Marche des Gibaros. Full Score. Duration 6:30. Baton Music #BM726-SCORE. Published by Baton Music (BF.BM726-SCORE).'Souvenir de Porto Rico', Op. 31, is written by Louis Moreau Gottschalk in1857 during a tour in Puerto Rico and published in Mainz circa 1860 with the subtitle of 'Marche de Gibaros'. It's based on the Christmas folk song 'Si me dan pasteles, denmelos calientes', performed by local peasants known as Jíbaros. The piece makes use of Latin-American and Afro-American melodies and rhythms almost fifty years before early ragtime and jazz would popularize its use.
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- Ensemble:
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- Publisher:
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