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Latin jazz printed big band sheet music composer paquito drivera 4 trumpets 4 trombones 5 saxes rhythm 559. Three pieces for clarinet and piano by paquito drivera. May 28, 2009 one of the most promising sights in jazz is paquito drivera, coming your way with his clarinet bag over his shoulder, smiling and looking to. In addition to performing with the paquito d rivera big band, the paquito d rivera quintet, the chamber music group triangulo, and the calypso and salsa band the caribbean jazz project, he began to accept commissions to compose for chamber groups and orchestras. Paquito drivera plays the music of armando manzanero by. Paquito d rivera free sheet music to download in pdf. Ladies in white 2010 for clarinet, cello and pianotembandumba 2009 for childrens chorus and clavesthe cape cod files 2009 for clarinet and piano kites 2005 for clarinet and chamber ensemble conversations with cachao 2007 for double bass, clarinetsaxophone, and orchestra. Chucho paquito d rivera latin jazz backing track youtube. As a whole they are named the paquito d rivera quintet and under this name they were awarded the latin grammy award for best latin jazz album for the album live at the blue note in 2001. There is almost nothing paquito drivera hasnt accomplished since his arrival on the u.
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The band backing d rivera consists of peruvian bassist oscar stagnaro, argentinean trumpeter diego urcola, american drummer mark walker, and pianist alex brown. In his passion to bring latin repertoire to greater prominence, mr. Paquito drivera songs for all instruments and levels. His numerous recordings include more than 30 solo albums. Clarinet, piano sheet music book by paquito drivera. Because paquito drivera is such a compelling improviser, one greets a heavily arranged and orchestrated session like portraits of cuba with some apprehension. Inspiration for another recent composition, the cape cod files, comes from. Postponed paquito drivera quintet performs at the teatro colsubsidio. Paquito drivera listen and stream free music, albums, new. Alex brown oscar stagnaro mark walker diego urcola learn more. Jan 11, 2010 paquito d rivera talks about his composition conversations with cachao. They won the grammy award for best latin recording in 1980 with their album irakere. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page.
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