Songs and Dances of Latin America - World's Favorite No. 16

The Essential Latin Collection for Guitar contains Latin songs and dances which in the main have become international 'standards'.During the 20th century much music from the Latin Americas was re-discovered and often re-produced with newly created titles and lyrics. The arrangements here are all based on the original traditional ideas and have become thereby new music for the guitar. The universal popularity of the pieces allows them to be played in almost any setting. They can serve for both study and solo performance and the different styles and moods of the music make the collection a valuable and enjoyable addition to the guitarrepertoire.

58 Latin-flavored favorites including: Mexican Hat Dance · La Golondrina · La Paloma · Adios Muchachos · Cielito Lindo Playera · more.

Easy mixed duets for descant and treble recorders to play together suitable for two players or for class ensembles. The 22 duets feature a wide range of well-known arrangements including folk songs spirituals Latin Americandances blues and classical favourites as well as original pieces by John Pitts. The material is precisely graded so that both the descant and treble parts progress gradually in difficulty and range of notes. The Pupil's bookincludes guitar chord symbols along with suggestions for use of percussion instruments. The Teacher's book contains piano accompaniments for all the pieces as well as some additional pitched/unpitched percussion parts.