| Ensemble | Big Band |
| Arranger | M.Lewis |
| Instrumentation | Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section |
| Style | Latin |
| Score & Parts | Individual parts only (no conductor score). 1 separate part |
| Pages | 71 pages |
| Price | $29.99 |
Patina Latina is a big band arrangement by M.Lewis that delivers a solid Latin groove, perfect for a high school or college ensemble looking to add some spice to their repertoire. This chart has a driving, energetic feel that will get audiences moving, built on a classic Latin rhythmic foundation. It's the kind of piece that allows your rhythm section to really lock in and your horns to play with conviction.
This download includes 71 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included, so this is best suited for a band director or section leader comfortable working directly from the parts.
When playing Latin charts, it's crucial for the rhythm section to establish a clear and consistent clave. This arrangement provides a great opportunity to work on ensemble precision and dynamic contrast within a Latin context. It's a fun and engaging piece that can be a real crowd-pleaser.