Alfred Musica Latina, Book 1 - Late Elementary Standard

In the Musica Latina Series, students experience the rhythms, styles and musical characteristics of Latin American music. Each piece begins with a short rhythm exercise that prepares students for the rhythm patterns featured in the piece. A brief description of each title helps spark the imagination of the performer. Book 1 is written for late elementary level piano students. Titles: Brasilia * ¡Habanero! * Selva tropical * Caf cha-cha * La reina del calypso * Machu Picchu * Alma del tango * Ritmos de la noche. "Alma del tango" and "Machu Picchu" are Federation Festivals 2014-2016 selections.