Violento: (Violent), Conductor Score & Parts

Give your students the opportunity of playing a piece for beginning strings that is upbeat and full of excitement! Violento, is an original beginning strings composition by veteran composer Victor Lopez. This exciting work is a forceful and rhythmically driven composition that sounds more difficult than written. A mixture of the danzon—Cuba’s unique genre of song and dance—and basic rhythmic interplay give this piece a unique touch. The inclusive, simple, and repetitious rhythmic patterns will certainly make an energetic statement at your next concert. (1:50) This title is available in SmartMusic.