Dave Brubeck

jazz pianist and composer



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TITLE: La Fiesta de la Posada Suite
COMPOSER: Dave Brubeck
ORCHESTRATION: 6 cellos
LENGTH: ca. 15'


The Yale Cellos (Naxos 8.557816)




Description Item # Price SALE
Score & Parts DBM006 $45 $40
Practice CD DBR006 $15




About the music...


The La Fiesta de la Posada Suite is an adaptation for cello sextet by Derek Snyder of Brubeck's Christmas cantata by the same name. The suite consists of four movements form the original cantata, La Fiesta, Lullaby, My Soul Magnifies the Lord and God's Love Made Visible - a quick, light movement in 5/4 meter with a taste of Mexican Mariachi. The Audio sample above is of the Yale Cello's recording of this last movement.



MORE SHEET MUSIC FOR CELLO BY DAVE BRUBECK
8 Cellos - Cello, Celli , Quiet as the Moon
7 Cellos - Regret
6 Cellos - La Fiesta Suite, Polly, The Desert and the Parched Land
5 Cellos - Elegy