Javier Zalba

Soprano Saxophone (opt. Alto Saxophone) & Piano includes suggested solo part This composition is in its own way meant to be a tribute dedicated to Paquito D'Rivera showing the author's appreciation fo...

Recuerdo de una Jornada wurde für den kubanischen Saxophonisten Jorge Luis Almeida und das Saxophonquartett Habana Sax aus Havanna komponiert und ist ihnen gewidmet. Jorge L. Almeida machte 1975 seine...

Saxophone Quartet (AATB) This quartet has been composed and, with great affection, been dedicated to the Havana Conservatory of Music in Cuba, where I myself work as a teacher. This composition aims a...

This book dedicated to the flute in popular Cuban music is a method in which I have tried to include all the technical and stylistical aspects that are of interest to the musician who wishes to become...

A comprehensive introduction to saxophone styles in traditional and contemporary Cuban music from one of the most renowned and internationally acclaimed Cuban musicians (Cubanismo, Irakere, Buena Vist...

Within the framework of this book I can only endeavor to present a mere part of the work educators and instrumentalists have contributed to the field of saxophone studies throughout many years. On beh...

Pequeña Suite para Cuatro (A Little Suite for Four) was composed for, and dedicated to, the saxophone quartet 'Arsis' domiciled in the Cuban city of Pinar del Rio and directed by saxophone teacher Dan...

Instrumentation: Flute, Violin 1+2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Piano, Drum Set, Conga Drums The composition 'Antes de ilegar a Jagüey' (Before we came to Jagüey) was based on the travelling impression...

Cancion para un clarinetista' - this 'song for a clarinetist' is dedicated to one of the most outstanding clarinetists and pedagogues in Cuba, a graduate of the National School of Art in Havana / Cuba...

Saxophone Quintet (AATTB) + Rhythm Section (Piano, Double Bass, Conga Drums, Cowbell, Drums) This mambo-inspired piece of music is dedicated with great affection to Juan Carlos Ledón aka El Bororo', a...

Bb Clarinet 1 and Piano The CD features two separate versions; one with the soloist and one without the soloist. Barbarito's Dance is dedicated to one of the most important Cuban flute players, Barbar...

A Little Divertimento for Three Clarinets The composition 'Pequeño Divertimento para Tres Clarinetistas' (A Little Divertimento for Three Clarinets) originated from an encounter of our group of three...

Dieses zeitgenössische konzertwürdige Originalwerk, das den Untertitel Small Piece for Alto or Baritone Sax trägt, wechselt zwischen zwei stilistisch unterschiedlichen Themen. Ein achttaktiger ad-libi...

Bb Clarinet &Piano. The dedications accompanying Preludio No. 1 and No. 2 show the author's admiration and respect towards his former teachers and masters, the eminent Cuban clarinetists Roberto Sánch...

Bb Clarinet &Piano. The dedications accompanying Preludio No. 1 and No. 2 show the author's admiration and respect towards his former teachers and masters, the eminent Cuban clarinetists Roberto Sánch...

In 'Monologue for Bb (or A) Clarinet', the dramaturgy of the music passes through various emotional facets, similar to what happens during those theatrical performances where one single actor, or char...

Contemporary Cuban Danz¾n with Mambo and Son Montuno sections. Five saxophones (AATTB), piano, bass and three percussionists. Medium level.