Here are some online resources I recommend if you are interested in composing Latin American music. Click on the links below:
Latin Music Rhythms: Mystery Unraveled
Introduction to Mexico and Mariachi Music
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Recordando a Pablo Sosa
Pablo Sosa ha partido a la eternidad este día. Justamente anoche cantábamos en Phoenix, Arizona, su emblemático canto, “El Cielo Canta Alegría” en nuestro festival bilingüe de himnos. ¡Qué se memoria sea eterna!
Pablo Sosa has entered into eternity. Precisely last night we were singing in Phoenix his emblematic song, “Heaven is Singing for Joy” at our bilingual hymn festival. May his memory be eternal!
Bilingual Festival at Phoenix, AZ
Members from the Princeton Theological Seminary Choir lead “Vencerá el Amor” (Carlos Colón) and a Brazilian benediction, “Recibirás Bendición” (arr. Carlos Colón and Martin Tel).
At Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Phoenix, Arizona.
O Gladsome Light – Evening Prayer
Greek hymn, Phos Hilaron, an evening prayer of the Early Church.
Alegre Luz de la santa gloria del eterno Padre, bendito Cristo Jesús./ En el horizonte vemos ya ponerse el sol y admiramos el fulgor del ocaso./ Alabamos al Padre, al Hijo y al Paracleto…
O Gladsome Light of the holy glory, of the immortal Father, Heavenly Blessed Jesus Christ…
The congregational version is in GIA’s bilingual hymnal. You can find the choral version here.
People of Zion
Advent at Baylor.
People of Zion, composed by Carlos Colón.
Carlos Colón 