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Original

Two Cuban Dances. Grade 4.

Translation

Two Cuban Dances. Grade 4.

Original

Two Cuban Dances composed by Alejandro Garcia Caturla. Arranged by Douglas McLain. For Concert Band. Grade 4. Full score and set of parts. Duration 2. 30. Published by Baton Music. BF.BM428-SET. Alejandro Garcia Caturla. 1906 - 1940. was a Cuban composer of art music and creolized Cuban themes. He was fascinated by creolized Afro-Cuban rhythms and these Creole themes were characteristic of his compositions. the division between art music and popular music did not influence Cuban composers of this period. His 'Two Cuban Dances'. 1927. , 'Danza lucumi'. Allegro Salvaje. and 'Danza del tambor. Allegro molto vivo. are expressed in E flat-minor and A-minor in 1927, fourteen years after Strawinsky's '' Sacre', seventeen years after 'Allegro barbaro' by Bartok and twenty-two years after the death of Ignacio Cervantes. 1847-1905. whose 36 Cuban Dances he certainly did not ignore.

Translation

Two Cuban Dances composed by Alejandro Garcia Caturla. Arranged by Douglas McLain. For Concert Band. Grade 4. Full score and set of parts. Duration 2. 30. Published by Baton Music. BF.BM428-SET. Alejandro Garcia Caturla. 1906 - 1940. was a Cuban composer of art music and creolized Cuban themes. He was fascinated by creolized Afro-Cuban rhythms and these Creole themes were characteristic of his compositions. the division between art music and popular music did not influence Cuban composers of this period. His 'Two Cuban Dances'. 1927. , 'Danza lucumi'. Allegro Salvaje. and 'Danza del tambor. Allegro molto vivo. are expressed in E flat-minor and A-minor in 1927, fourteen years after Strawinsky's '' Sacre', seventeen years after 'Allegro barbaro' by Bartok and twenty-two years after the death of Ignacio Cervantes. 1847-1905. whose 36 Cuban Dances he certainly did not ignore.