Wav files, when using highend sound equipment or professional dj sound systems. Mongo santamaria was an afrocuban latin jazz percussionist. Santamaria afro blue sheet music complete collection for jazz band. The term may also refer to historical or cultural elements in latin america thought to have emanated from this community. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. Recorded march 20, 1967 at the village gate in new york. Watch the video for obatala from mongo santamarias santa maria for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Mongos greatest hits 19952006 bluelover 1857 before downloading any file you are required to read and accept the terms and conditions.
If you want the best sound quality, dont use a computer with mp3 music files the sound quality of music from an mp3 file, even at 320 kbps, does not sound as good as the same song played directly from a standard cd, or a computer using fullsize. A cd reissue of a mid70s repackaging of mongo santamarias first two fantasy albums, 1958s yambu and 1959s mongo, afroroots is superb latin jazz. Music notes for jazz ensemble sheet music by mongo santamaria. A master conguero, santamaria at his best creates an incantatory spell rooted in cuban religious rituals, quietly seating himself before his congas and soloing with total command over the rhythmic spaces between the beats while his band pumps out an endless vamp a potent example on records is the hypnotic mazacote available on. A collection of rare and unreleased afro beat quarried from across the continent. Content may contain strong coarse language, explicit in some cases, pornographic strong sexual content, nudity, or intensegraphic violence. Mongo santamaria biography, birth date, birth place and. New times, june 20, 2019 by new times, san luis obispo issuu. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Latino the great percussionist and bandleaders former student, dario rosendo, selects five. The 10 minute afro blue on this cd is just awesome the first 4 or so minutes is a conga solo by the master which leads into the title track.
Scandalously unknown by many gospel lovers despite the fact that this artist is recognized today, another album with fabulous arrangements like other 70s genre. Mongo santamaria was an afrocuban latin jazz percussionist, specializing in the congo drums. Calediscopico, the first part of a suite called three afro cuban jazz moods, would fit on a blaxploitation soundtrack. Soledad obrien, member of delta sigma theta sorority, inc. Mongo santamaria conga solo transcribed by nolan warden tune. Kbps stands for kilobits per second and the number of kbps represents the audio quality of the mp3s. Conservation news environmental science and conservation news. Mongo santamaria afro blue originally released on the album mongo fantasy records 1959 reissued on the album afroroots prestige. Find similar artists to mongo santamaria and discover new music. Joe farrell turning up on tenor, and everversatile bernard pretty purdie stoking the fires alongside mongo.
Cal djader quintet afroblue tune with and by mongo santamaria 5. Ramon mongo santamaria rodriguez april 7, 1917 february 1, 2003 was a rumba quinto master and an afrocuban latin jazz percussionist. Chilena on 6080, and radio santa maria on 6030 khz. Their combined musicianship enables them to communicate their politics with ease and power, whether singing about the struggles of black women in south africa or. Mongo recorded with the fania all stars, in 1977, and one year later he won a grammy for best latin recording with the album amanecer. Programming rated tvma in the united states by the tv parental guidelines signifies content for mature audiences only. The classic latin jazz tune arranged for younger percuss. Consistent with tradition, mongo has surrounded himself with a tight working band of some of the most talented young musicians on the scene today, highlighted by noted veteran flutist hubert laws and valentin. This is what it says, that the record is still held fast in shrinkwrap.
The michel fabre archives of african american arts and letters consist of correspondence, writings, and printed material relating to expatriate writers, artists, musicians, and cultural figures, as well as fabres personal and business correspondence, works authored by fabre, research files, conference materials, photographs, and audiovisual materials. Lp, album, re original jazz classics, pablo live, pablo live ojc 626, d2308229, 2308. He is most famous for being the composer of the jazz standard afro blue, recorded by john coltrane among others. This next set of pulse banded lesson strategies begins by featuring the band zili misik. Davalos and wineman found common ground on the need and placement of h2a housing and how to help mitigate its unintended impact on residents of santa maria. Ambrogio lorenzetti and the mongol global century, 125050. Oct 06, 2007 and the jazz is solid and tasteful, whether its a standard like mongo santa maria s afro blue or miles davis nardis or one of the originals by the groups talented composers. I ask you to delete the file from your hard drive after reading it. In 1950 he moved to new york city where he played with perez prado, tito puente, cal tjader, and the fania all stars. Focusing santamarias composition afro blue, students will listen to and compare several recordings. Albums completos en youtubefull albums in youtube,bandcamp,soundcloud. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company.
Shop our newest and most popular mongo santamaria sheet music such as afro blue, or click the button above to browse all mongo santamaria sheet music. Please note our website uses cookies to improve your experience. Virgin islands, american virgin islands or usvi is a united states overseas territory in the caribbean which is inhabited by mostly descendants of africans, who were enslaved and brought. Afro blue for piano solo, intermediate piano sheet music. In the mid 1970s he returned to his afrocuban music roots.
Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Mongo santamaria is the man who gave the world afro blue, a song that caught the ears of john coltrane and many others for its soaring and dignified spirituality a songmadefor trane. Afrolatin americans familypedia fandom powered by wikia. With an almost hypnotic 34 rhythmic pattern, here is an effective yet easy version of this standard made famous by john coltrane. Random letters, spam or hax0ring attempts will be deleted along with your account. In this track you hear some of the afrocuban religious music which has become a staple in most mongo santamria cds. Mongo santamarias profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. The term afro latin american refers specifically to people of african ancestry and not to european ancestry, such as subalpine european white. Mongo santamaria afro blue originally released on the album mongo fantasy records 1959 reissued on the album afroroots prestige records 1972 if you like the music, support the artists.
Because has a different mission s mission is to provide tools and opportunities that translators, translation companies, and others in the language industry can use to. The title tune, spinning wheel, proud mary, my cherie amour and get back are among the choices here, with sonny fortune occasionally scorching the earth on alto sax and probably on flute, joe farrell turning up on tenor, and everversatile bernard. Afro blue by mongo santamariaarranged by michael sweeney. His most famous work, afro blue, was written circa 1959 and popularized by the late and great john coltrane. Long before the passion for world music, the percussionist mongo santamaria introduced the public to cuban music. There she enters the society and world of black artists and writers, reads her work at the harlem writers guild, and begins to take part in the struggle of black americans for their rightful place in the world. The mongo santamaria columbia formula of top 40 tunes retrofitted with an afro cuban boogaloo beat gets another hyperactive workout here. Mongo santamaria first recorded his composition afro blue in 1959, when playing with cal tjader s band, cal tjader sextet.
These have been, unfortunately, not included in this collection. Afro latin americans or black latin americans refers to latin american people of significant african ancestry. He then performs both the original 1962 and the 1973 headhunters versions. Mongo santamaria with dizzy gillespie and toots thielemans. Mongo santamaria enjoyed a long and successful career in latin music. Check out mongo santamaria by mongo santamaria on amazon music.
Ramon mongo santamaria april 7, 1922 in havana, cuba february 1, 2003 was an afrocuban latin jazz percussionist. It is most notable for its afrocuban feel, and its use of polyrhythm, or jazz waltz. Mongo santamaria listen and stream free music, albums. Afro blue bass by mongo santamaria digital sheet music. Mongo santamaria recorded his composition afro blue in 1959 when playing with the cal tjader sextet. Of course, small stations on 49 meters are always at the mercy of larger power stations, and while there have been times when these stations were in the open and easily received in north america, more often they are blocked by international broadcasters. Come out and show your support for the black panther party legacy, we will have an photo exhibit in the jazz district, come meet members of the kansas city chapter. Allen trumpet sam furnace alto saxophone tony hinson tenor saxophone bob quaranta piano eddie. Mongo santamarias greatest hits by mongo santamaria pandora. In 1950 he moved to new york where he played with perez prado, tito puente, cal tjader, fania all stars, etc.
Afro blue sheet music for piano by john coltrane, mongo santamaria interactive, digital sheet music to download. Download and print afro blue sheet music for voice and other instruments bass clef by john coltrane real book melody and chords. Afro blue was the first jazz standard built on a typical african 3. Musicnotes features the worlds largest online digital sheet music catalogue with over 300,000 arrangements available to print and play instantly. Tito puente four beat mambo mongo with willie bobo, and patato 3.
Even though this is scored by michael philip mossman for just six. Revolutionary artist emory douglas will do slide show of his art work. The first recorded performance of the piece, recorded live. Scrobble songs to get recommendations on tracks, albums, and artists youll love. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. Liza minnelli her new album, produced by the pet shop. The auction, attended by approximately 70 persons, many of whom were in cutouts and subdislribulion in his area, advertised that 250,000 current popular lps and i7. Coltrane afro blue sheet music real book melody and chords. Afro latin americans have limited media appearance.
His composition afro blue is a jazz standard, his rendition of herbie hancocks watermelon man was a pop hit in the early 60s, and his powerful crossrhythms propelled the grooves for dizzy gillespie, cal tjader, and tito puente. We tend to be pretty suspicious about these things, so if the shrinkwrap doesnt look original, or if the record seems to have undergone some damage over time, well probably take it out of the wrapper to ensure that its in good shape which is why we dont have more of these. Huge swaths of brazils amazon rainforest are drier than usual after a rainy season with rainfall index well below historical levels, raising. Perez prado mambo del 65 mongo on congas, first time he was recorded on the instrument 2. Here is a perfect example of how the appeal of a song grows exponentially after you learn from where it. Browse all of the products uline stocks including shipping boxes, packing materials, mailing supplies, warehouse supplies and janitorial supplies. Herbie hancock explains how he composed watermelon man and how mongo santamaria influenced it. Kodi archive and support file vintage software community software apk msdos cdrom software cdrom software library console living room software sites tucows software library shareware cdroms software capsules compilation cdrom images zx spectrum doom level cd. Audiam publishing, bmg rights management, latinautor. Fm7 gm7 a maj7 gm7 fm7 fm7 gm7 a maj7 gm7 fm7 e d e fm7 e d e fm7 fm7 fm7 gm7 a maj7 gm7 fm7 fm7 gm7 a maj7 gm7 fm7 e d e fm7 e d e fm7 medium fast a b solos 1. The material on this album has been issued under a few different titles over the years, but this is the early afro package the one that features a beautiful david stone martin cover, and a title that really gets at the latin influences in the material. At different times, he blended his latin sounds with jazz, rhythm and blues, and soul. Best transcriptions sharepoint, interactive exercises to enhance musical expression, technique and creativity. Mongo santamaria by mongo santamaria on amazon music.
Mongo santamaria listen and stream free music, albums, new releases, photos, videos mongo santamaria. Ramon mongo santamaria rodriguez april 7, 1917 february 1, 2003 was a rumba quinto player and an afro cuban latin jazz percussionist. Mongo santamaria afro blue originally released on the album mongo fantasy records 1959 reissued on the album afro roots prestige records 1972 if you like the music, support the artists. With the completion of this fabulous afrocuban jazz project, mongo santamaria once again takes his place among the mambo kings.
Percussionist mongo santamarias afro blue has been one of the most widely interpreted pieces in the field of latin jazz, blending a melody which simulates an african tribal chant and driving cuban rhythm. Usa 52 uk 9 netherlands 8 france 5 spain 4 canada 3 australia 2 belgium 1 germany 1 new zealand 1 peru 1. Mongos superb band was joined by dizzie gillespie in 1980, to record summertime. For mongo santamarias 100th birthday, hear 5 of his best. His recordings and concert performances ranged from the authentic percussion music of afrocuban religious rituals through to latinjazz reworkings of american jazz and pop hits. The first recorded performance was on april 20, 1959, at the sunset auditorium in carmel, california, with santamaria on percussion. Ramon mongo santamaria rodriguez april 7, 1917 february 1, 2003 was a rumba quinto player and an afrocuban latin jazz percussionist. Santamaria afro blue sheet music complete collection. The image of the cuban percussion legend mongo santamaria, who has died aged 80, did not quite fit the cool jazz iconography of the 1960s, but it. Februar 2003 in miami war ein kubanischusamerikanischer perkussionist. Mongo santamaria with dizzy gillespie and toots thielemans summertime digital at montreux 1980. In the heart of a woman, maya angelou leaves california with her son, guy, to move to new york. That the composer himself, meanwhile, is no onehit wonder is abundantly proven by this concord picante collection, aptly titled afro blue.
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