La Perla
CME Latin Accents
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Choral; Chorus; Piano (SATB)
SKU: HL.48004872
CME Latin Accents. Composed by Anselmo Lopez. Arranged by Wayland Rogers. Latin Accents. Classical, Contemporary, Latin. Octavo. 12 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051471942. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48004872).UPC: 073999675498. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.
A bittersweet old Cuban song which expresses a longing for the days when “the pearl” – the island of Cuba – was free. The lamenting text (which can be sung in Spanish or English) is set to a slow waltz in a style reminiscent of the late 19th century popular songs of Spain. (3:10).