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Bohuslav Martin (1890-1959) was a prolific Czech composer, writing many large scale works. The composer moved to Paris in 1923 where he began experimenting in a variety of composition styles. His Str...

Written for a baritone or tenor voice, this bolero in 4/4 also features the violins and trumpets on interesting accompaniment parts. (Includes Full Performance CD)

A huapango popularized by Miguel Aceves Mejia ('El Rey del Falsete'), this song is written with syncopated rhythms in the armonia section and provides harmonies characteristic of this style of music....

This ranchera lenta in 4/4 time exemplifies the typical ranchera style. Written for a baritone or tenor voice, this arrangement is scored for two violins rather than the more typical three parts. (Inc...

This song popularized by Alejandro Fernandez is written with a fast danzon rhythm in the armonia section. A male vocalist is featured while the violins and trumpets provide countermelodies.