ARGENTINE DANCE No.5 Malambo & Cueca Saltena
ORCHESTRATION: Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (4 players: Tenor Drum, Bass Drum, Claves, Triangle, Cymbals), Harp
Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass)
This is the fifth of a total of fourteen symphonic dances. It was inspired by two traditional Argentine dances, the Malambo and the Cueca Saltena. The Malambo has its roots in the La Pampa and southern regions of Argentina, while the Cueca Saltena, as denoted by its name, is originally from Salta, a beautiful and picturesque province in the North of Argentina.
Duration 4 minutes
A PACK includes an A4 sized score plus a full set of wind, brass and percussion parts plus strings 4/4/3/4/2.
A large A3 sized complete full score of all of the 14 Dances is available (GMCO181X99) and also a complete A4 sized study score (GMCO181X50). Large A3 sized scores for the individual Dances are available on request.
