Product Description
El Son de la Negra Traditional Mexican (arr. Dale Vail)
Format: Digital Download (PDF)
Instrumentation: Brass Quintet (2 Trumpets, Horn, Trombone, Tuba)
Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced
Often called the "second national anthem of Mexico," El Son de la Negra is one of the most iconic and spirited pieces in the mariachi tradition. This vibrant arrangement for brass quintet captures the fiery rhythms, soaring melodies, and celebratory energy that make the piece a favourite across generations.
Featuring rhythmic drive, syncopated interplay, and bold fanfares, this quintet version is perfect for concert performances, encores, or cultural showcases. It offers both challenge and reward for intermediate to advanced players, while delivering an exciting and authentic mariachi flavour.
Included in your purchase:
Full Score (PDF)
Complete Set of Parts (PDF)
Whether featured in a themed program or as a high-energy crowd-pleaser, El Son de la Negra brings colour, excitement, and a taste of mariachi brilliance to your brass ensemble.
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