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Oye Como Va
Tito Puente (arr. Michael Brown)
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The title translates roughly from the Spanish as "Listen how this goes," more colloquially, "Check it out."
General Info
Year: 1963 / 2003
Duration: c. 2:10
Difficulty: II (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $55.00 | Score Only (print) - $5.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II
Horn in F
Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Convertible Bass Line
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III
- Bells
- Congas (2)
- Drumset (optional)
- Agogo Bell
- Bass Drum (pedal)
- Cowbell
- Hi-hat
- Ride Cymbal
- Snare Drum
- Tom-tom
- Guiro
- Shaker
- Vibraslap
- Xylophone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
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Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Iowa City (Iowa) New Horizons Band (Nolan Hauta, conductor) – 18 June 2017
- Atascadero (Calif.) Community Band (Keith Waibel, conductor) – 28 February 2016
- Mountain Brook Junior High (Birmingham, Ala.) Concert Band (Mark Foster, conductor) – 15 May 2012
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Oye Como Va (arr. Brown) (1963/2003)
- Para los Rumberos (arr. Goldstyne) (1971)
Resources
- Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music. "Tito Puente." Accessed 31 January 2016.
- Puente, T.; Brown, M. (2003). Oye Como Va [score]. Hal Leonard: Milwaukee, Wisc.