Lagrimas de Alegria (Tears of Joy) has a slow swing introduction mutating into a medium tempo Latin Jazz feel. There are extended solos for both piano and tenor and a very challenging Saxophone soli section. This piece is quite demanding and requires good players on every chair.

COMPOSER/ARRANGER: Carl Hammond

GRADE/LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY1-5: 5

PERFORMANCE TIME: 10 Minutes

KEY(S): F, Ab

INSTRUMENTATION:
Alto Saxophone1, Flute
Alto Saxophone 2
Tenor Saxophone 1
Tenor Saxophone 2
Baritone Saxophone
Trumpet 1
Trumpet 2
Trumpet 3
Trumpet 4
Trombone 1
Trombone 2
Trombone 3
Bass Trombone
Piano, Keyboard
Guitar
Electric Bass
Drums