Paquito drivera and eliane elias at the bottom line, nyc billboard, january 1990 april 29, 20. Paquito drivera on saxophone and clarinet, alon yavnai on piano, oscar stagnaro on bass, mark walker on drums, portinho on drums, ralph irizarry on timbales, edmar castaneda on harp, pernell saturnino on percussion tango dancers. Paquito d rivera tells us about his six unique clarinets, his saxophones, and the other tools he uses to make music. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. D rivera brings a lot of sentiment to the alluring habana, which isnt surprising he was born and raised in the city that inspired ticos melody. The winner of multiple grammys and other awards, drivera has lived in the united states since the early 1980s. Paquito started learning music at the age of 5 with his father tito rivera, a wellknown classical saxophonist and conductor in cuba. Paquito drivera born 4 june 1948 is a cubanborn american saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer who plays and composes jazz and classical music.
The mckim fund, the carolyn royall just fund, in the library of congress. Three venezuelan waltzes antonio lauro was a venezuelan classical composer who lived and worked in caracas. The prestigious music house, boosey and hawkes, is the exclusive publisher of mr. D rivera grew up in cuba, playing both saxophone and clarinet and performing with the national symphony orchestra of cuba at a young age. Drivera paquito rizo, marco lichtmann, jay dedicated to antonio lauro. Paquito drivera quintet played north sea jazz on friday, july 10, 2009 in the hudson, 10. Paquito d rivera free sheet music to download in pdf. Phrase 1 e d c c c e d c d d phrase 2 f e d e e f phrase 3 e d c c c c d e d c d d read more posted in 5note song, beginner, beginner song, clarinet, mr. Yes, paquito does play on selmer metal f mouthpiece on a yamaha black 875 alto now but owns several silver and one goldplate selmer sbas too. Paquito d rivera born 4 june 1948 is a cubanborn american saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer who plays and composes jazz and classical music. This set contrasts the thrill of hot, exciting latin classics with the. Those who have admired d rivera s clarinet playing should make a point of hearing this chancetaking cd.
Paquito d rivera songs for all instruments and levels. Jorge torres and mariela franganillo surprise announcer. Paquito drivera gran danzon, concerto for flute and orchestra reduction for flute, piano and optional percussionist commissioned in 2002 by the national symphony, st. Paul chamber orchestra and rotterdam philharmonic for flutist marina piccinini, this lively and colorful onemovement concerto is based on the cuban national dance, the danzon, as well as various other popular cuban.
Paquito drivera hears that dizzy is looking for him from some members of his retinue at a club that the saxophonist played. But as it turns out, such apprehension is unwarranted, for the cuban saxmanclarinetist still has enough room to solo and say what needs to be said. Youll find a wide selection of paquito drivera sheet music, songbooks, and music books at sheet music plus. The unique voice of paquito drivera on alto saxophone and the joyous arias on both this saxophone and that distinctive, burnished woody sound from his burgundycoloured clarinet beguile the mind and heat the blood of a fibrillating heart. A bestselling artist with more than thirty solo albums to his credit, d rivera has performed at the white house and the blue note, and with orchestras, jazz ensembles, and chamber groups around the world.
Paquito drivera musician music database radio swiss jazz. Contradanza composed by paquito d rivera and arranged for 2 clarinets by walter lopez clarinet. Alto saxophone, clarinet paquito drivera congas, percussion sammy figueroa drums dave weckl tracks. The chase began, with dizzy constantly eluding drivera. Paquito drivera, grammy award winning clarinetist and saxophonist. Clarinet, piano sheet music book by paquito d rivera. D rivera, paquito vals venezolano latin otakujump002 pdf waltz originally for clarinet d rivera, paquito trumpet. Listen to your favorite songs from danzon by paquito drivera clarinet. Contradanza by paquito drivera for 2 clarinets youtube. Com\sibeli us files\paquito driveratico ticoclarinet.
Ladies in white 2010 for clarinet, cello and piano. Contradanza sheet music for clarinet download free in. Paquito produced and oversaw the recording himself using his own world renowned band. The diverse music presented here is a welcome addition to every musicians playalong library.
Afro barbara lakota, flute, alto flute carol louik, oboe, english horn carl anderson, clarinet jeff stewart, horn richard sankovich, bassoon d sextet in bflat major, op. Aires tropicales for woodwind quintet paquito drivera i. In addition to his extraordinary performing career as an instrumentalist, paquito drivera has rapidly gained a reputation as a dynamic composer. Print and download in pdf or midi contradanza paquito d rivera.
Because paquito d rivera is such a compelling improviser, one greets a heavily arranged and orchestrated session like portraits of cuba with some apprehension. He is the recipient of the nea jazz masters award 2005 and the national medal of the arts 2005, as well as the living jazz legend award from the kennedy center, washington, d. Along the way, paquito drivera makes a detour to buy a little more meat that the government permitted and stashing it in his saxophone case. Youtube video of paquito drivera and quinteto cimarron performing almendra on may 1, paquito drivera and quinteto cimarron got together online to perform one of their favorite concert pieces.
Three pieces for clarinet and piano by paquito drivera. Clarinet, piano sheet music book by paquito drivera. May 04, 2016 paquito drivera tells us about his six unique clarinets, his saxophones, and the other tools he uses to make music. Webcast of a concert performed in the coolidge auditorium, library of congress, may 31, 2002. D rivera grew up as a prodigy in cuba, playing both saxophone and clarinet and performing with. His dad was the authorized selmer dealer on the island and a classical player.
Nov 04, 2008 my sax life is the awardwinning memoir of famed cuban musician paquito d rivera. The sense of drama and personal identification are at its highest watermark. An excellent recital choice, these pieces sound like a latin bach suite. Download and print sheet music or learn how to play online. Youll find a wide selection of paquito d rivera sheet music, songbooks, and music books at sheet music plus. He was a fervent cultural nationalist, institutionalizing lasting musical. Cubanborn saxophone and clarinet great paquito drivera. The paquito d rivera ensemble library of congress music division concert, 20020531 webcast of a concert performed in the coolidge auditorium, library of congress, may 31, 2002. Jan 22, 2002 listen to your favorite songs from danzon by paquito d rivera clarinet. Paquito drivera quintet nn north sea jazz festival. Paquito drivera and jorge montilla, clarinets dario. D rivera, paquito world free sheet music pdf, midi, mp3.
Contradanza by paquito drivera version for 2 clarinets and piano by the composer. Oct 19, 2016 in this interview done during the jazz cruise in 2016, saxophonist and clarinetist paquito drivera talks about the challenges and rewards of the clarinet. Interview with sadao watanabe jazztimes, march 1989 april 27, 20. Posted in 6note song, alto saxophone, beginner, bells, clarinet, everyone, flute, french horn, oboe, tenor saxophone, trombone, trumpet despacito clarinet tutorial low notes posted on 07262017 by mrselfridge 1 comment v. He started learning music with his father at the age of 5, who was a wellknown classical saxophonist and conductor in cuba. The cmsds celebration of the clarinet continues as living legend and 14time grammy award winner paquito drivera joins the amazing. Portraits of cuba by paquito drivera 90368029867 super. Paquito drivera paquito drivera born 4 june 1948 is a cuban alto saxophonist, clarinetist and soprano saxophonist. Check out paquitos website for calendar information and recordings. Shop and buy three pieces for clarinet and piano sheet music. Paquito always had since his days playing in cuba silver plate selmer super balanced action altos and rotated 3 horns. The ensemble has performed many times with drivera on tours and decided this is a great time to play together online. Paquito drivera tells us about his six unique clarinets, his saxophones, and the other tools he uses to make music.
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