NTERMEATE STRN ORCHESTRA rade 2½ eliz Navidad OSE ELCANO Arranged by VCTOR LPEZ NSTRUMENTATON 1 Conductor 8 1st Violin 8 2nd Violin 5 3rd Violin (Viola TC) 5 Viola 5 5 String ass 1 Accompaniment 1 rum Set PRORAM NOTES eliz Navidad, ritten in 1970 by ose eliciano, has no become a tradition orldide during the holiday season ose as born blind, to humble beginnings on September 10, 195, in Lares, Puerto Rico One o eleven boys, his love aair ith music began at the age o three hen he irst accompanied his uncle on a tin cracker can When he as ive, his amily immigrated to Ne York City Three songs that have been milestones or eliciano are Light My ire, Che Sara, and eliz Navidad Hoever, eliz Navidad has had the most success Victor López skillul arrangement o this composition provides a Latin rock rhythmic experience like no other NOTES TO THE CONUCTOR The unison and tutti section at the beginning and ending o this arrangement is a rhythmic motive that has become a signature or endless numbers o Latin compositions This exciting rhythmic igure sets the tone or the melody Although the melodic material in this arrangement is airly close to the original, there are variances throughout Note that there is alays a tendency or young musicians to play popular songs in the style that they have come to kno Hand percussion may be added Have one player play the claves (2-3 pattern) throughout the piece but not during the beginning and ending sections Conga drums and guiro may be added hile the drumset provides the basic rock pattern t is the combination o the Latin and rock style ingredients that makes this arrangement rhythmically special Enoy and eliz Navidad to all! Previe Only NOTE ROM THE ETOR All elin string parts have been careully boed and ingered appropriately by level The Yello Very eginning series includes many boings as ell as reminder ingerings or irst-time readers The Red eginning series includes requent boings to assist younger players ingerings or altered pitches are oten marked The reen ntermediate series includes appropriately placed boings or middle-level students ingerings and positions are marked or notes beyond irst position The lue Concert series includes boings appropriate or the experienced high school player ingerings and position markings are indicated or diicult passages ob Phillips elin/pop String Editor Please note: Our band and orchestra music is no being collated by an automatic high-speed system The enclosed parts are no sorted by page count, rather than score order
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