Música Latina, Book 1

In the Música 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 * Café cha-cha * La reina del calypso * Machu Picchu * Alma del tango * Ritmos de la noche.