Arrangement for Woodwind Quartet (intermediate) by Francesco Leone . Set of parts (5): Flute, Oboe, Bb Clarinet and Bassoon, included Bb Bass Clarinet instead Bassoon (score available separately). "La cumparsita" (little street procession, a grammatical diminutive of la comparsa) is a tango written in 1916 by the Uruguayan musician Gerardo Matos Rodríguez, with lyrics by Pascual Contursi and Enrique Pedro Maroni. It is among the most famous and recognizable tangos of all time. Appearances in films: Gene Kelly dances to "La cumparsita" in the film Anchors Aweigh (1945). The song was included in a ballroom scene of the film Sunset Boulevard (1950), in which Gloria Swanson and William Holden danced the tango. In the 2006 dance movie Take the Lead, Jenna Dewan, Dante Basco and Elijah Kelley danced to a remixed version. In the 1959 film Some Like It Hot, "La cumparsita" is played by a blindfolded Cuban band during a scene in which Jack Lemmon dressed in drag dances with overstated flair in the arms of Joe E. Brown who thinks Lemmon is a woman ("Daphne – you're leading again"). During the filming in 1958, actor George Raft taught the other two men to dance the tango for this scene.

Arrangement for Woodwind Quartet (intermediate) by Francesco Leone. Score: Flute, Oboe, Bb Clarinet and Bassoon. Parts available separately. "La cumparsita" (little street procession, a grammatical diminutive of la comparsa) is a tango written in 1916 by the Uruguayan musician Gerardo Matos Rodríguez, with lyrics by Pascual Contursi and Enrique Pedro Maroni. It is among the most famous and recognizable tangos of all time. Appearances in films: Gene Kelly dances to "La cumparsita" in the film Anchors Aweigh (1945). The song was included in a ballroom scene of the film Sunset Boulevard (1950), in which Gloria Swanson and William Holden danced the tango. In the 2006 dance movie Take the Lead, Jenna Dewan, Dante Basco and Elijah Kelley danced to a remixed version. In the 1959 film Some Like It Hot, "La cumparsita" is played by a blindfolded Cuban band during a scene in which Jack Lemmon dressed in drag dances with overstated flair in the arms of Joe E. Brown who thinks Lemmon is a woman ("Daphne – you're leading again"). During the filming in 1958, actor George Raft taught the other two men to dance the tango for this scene.

Arrangement for Woodwind Quartet (intermediate) by Francesco Leone . Set of parts (5): Flute, Oboe, Bb Clarinet and Bassoon, included Bb Bass Clarinet instead Bassoon (score available separately). La Cucaracha ("The Cockroach") is a popular Mexican folk song about a cockroach who cannot walk. The song's origins are unclear, but it dates back at least to the 1910s during the Mexican Revolution. The song belongs to the Mexican corrido genre.

Dive into the spirited world of Brazilian music with Francesco Leone's masterful arrangement of Tico-Tico no Fubá, a lively choro composed by the legendary Zequinha de Abreu in 1917. This arrangement, tailored for intermediate woodwind quartets, includes a complete score and individual parts for Flute, Oboe, B♭ Clarinet, and Bassoon. Additionally, it features a versatile B♭ Bass Clarinet part, offering the flexibility to substitute for the Bassoon, thus enriching your ensemble's sonic possibilities. Leone's arrangement captures the essence of this energetic piece, skillfully blending its playful character with the intricate rhythms that are hallmarks of the choro genre. This edition provides musicians with a delightful and challenging repertoire, perfect for both study and performance. Experience the vibrant spirit of Brazilian music through Leone’s expertly crafted harmonies and dynamic arrangements, ensuring an engaging and memorable performance for both players and audiences. Whether you’re preparing for a concert, enhancing your practice sessions, or simply exploring new musical landscapes, Tico-Tico no Fubá by Francesco Leone is an essential addition to your collection, promising a captivating musical adventure with its irresistible charm and exuberant energy. Order your copy today and let the rhythms of Brazil transform your musical journey!

Arrangement for Woodwind Quartet (intermediate) by Francesco Leone . Set of parts (5): Flute, Oboe, Bb Clarinet and Bassoon, included Bb Bass Clarinet instead Bassoon (score available separately). Isaac Albéniz’s Suite española, Op. 47, is a suite for solo piano. It is mainly composed of works written in 1886 which were grouped together in 1887, in honour of the Queen of Spain. Like many of Albeniz’s works for the piano, these pieces depict different regions and musical styles in Spain.

String Ensemble

OBOE part of 'La Cumparsita' elegantly arranged for Woodwind Quintet. This arrangement, designed for intermediate-level players, offers a captivating musical journey with a duration of approximately 3 minutes. A distinctive aspect of this edition is its dual-format presentation. The part is accessible in both large format and standard notation, accommodating oboists of diverse skill levels and ensuring readability. The inclusion of information in multiple languages such as English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese, caters to a worldwide audience. Note that individual parts and the full score for this piece are available within the same series. For added convenience, a QR code on the cover links to an audio demo. Visit www.glissato.it, product code: EG1075, to discover this winds arrangement and enhance your repertoire with this timeless classic for Woodwind Quintet. | Oboe sheet music, partituras para oboe, partition de hautbois, Oboe Noten, 譜面オーボエ, spartiti per oboe, ноты для гобоя, partitura para oboe, 오보에 악보, موسيقى الأوبوا, 双簧管乐谱, oboe notaları, partiture per oboe, hobo bladmuziek, ноти для гобоя, oboe nuty, müziği oboe, música para oboe, muzikë për oboe, musik för oboe, muzika za oboe. |