Lalo Davila
Lalo Davila is currently Professor of Music and Director of Percussion Studies at Middle Tennessee State University. Lalo received his Bachelor of Music degree from Texas A & M Corpus Christi and a Master of Music degree from the University of North Texas.
Originally from Corpus Christi, Texas, Lalo has extensive experience as an educator, composer, author, and performer. Lalo was named in “Nashville’s Top Five 1998 Percussionist of the Year” category. Lalo spent three years (1984-1986) performing and instructing with the University of North Texas Percussive Arts Society Championship Drum Line, and his MTSU drum-line received first place awards at the P.A.S. indoor competition in 2001 and 2004. Lalo has served as an instructor for the Phantom Regiment, Sky Ryders, Blue Colts, and the Star of Indiana Drum and Bugle Corps. He has toured with many artists including the Take 6 summer 1996 tour of Japan. Other performances include: the Corpus Christi Symphony Orchestra, the Nashville Symphony, the Nashville Jazz Orchestra, the Nashville Chamber Orchestra, the Nashville Chamber Chorus, the Nashville Ballet, Sixpence None The Richer, Clay Walker, Vikki Carr, Allen Vizzutti, Arturo Sandoval, and Shari Lewis to name a few. Mr. Davila has recently performed percussion and lead vocals for the American Bible Society CD project and can also be heard on Kirk Whalum’s Grammy-nominated CD “Hymns in the Garden.” Currently, Lalo performs with several Latin groups including Orkesta Eme Pe. Most recently, Lalo’s voice can be heard both as Jafar in Disney’s Dual Language Series “Aladdin,” and in the 2012 DreamWorks movie “People Like Us.” He plays percussion on the PlayStation Game Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time.
Known as an outstanding clinician and adjudicator, Lalo has conducted clinics throughout the United States, Australia, Paris, Mexico, Sweden, Cuba, and Japan. He is the author of Contemporary Rudimental Studies and Solos and Play at First Sight. Lalo is an active clinician/performer for the Pearl Corporation, Row-Loff Productions, Avedis Zildjian Co., Innovative Percussion, Grover Pro Percussion, and EVANS Drumheads.
Works by Lalo Davila
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Just Bring the Soca
- Level: Easy/Grade II
- Players: 7
- Length: 2:24
- State Lists: Texas
From Latin Cuisine (not sold individually)
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Marimba, Bongos, Timbales (w/2 cowbells), Small Bass Drum or Floor Tom, Snare Drum
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La Polka Loca
Medium Snare Drum Solo- Level: Medium/Grade IV
- Players: 1
From Contemporary Rudimental Studies & Solos (not sold individually)
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La Vida Es Un Carnaval
Medium Percussion Ensemble$50.00- Level: Medium/Grade IV
- Players: 16-20
- Length: 4:06
- State Lists: Florida
Instrumentation: bells, vibraphone(1-2), chimes, xylophone, marimba (2) {marimbas can share 1&3, 2), timpani (optional), piano (optional), drum set, bass guitar, percussion [congas, guiro, cowbells]
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La Vida Es Un Carnaval Batteria
Medium Marching Feature$60.00- Level: Medium/Grade IV
- Length: 1:37
Instrumentation: snare, tenors, cymbals, bass drums, bells, chimes, vibraphone(2), piano (optional), xylophone, marimba(3), timpani, bass guitar, drum set, latin percussion
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Latin Cuisine
A collection of four Easy Latin Concert Ensembles for seven players A La Escuela (2:01) Just Bring The Soca (2:24) Baila Conmigo (1:32) Por La Ruth (1:49)$45.00- Level: Easy/Grade II
- Players: 7
- Length: 7:53
- State Lists: Missouri, Texas
Instrumentation:
- A La Escuela - Bells, Xylophone, Marimba, Bongos, Timbales, Maracas, Claves, Cowbells
- Just Bring The Soca - Bells, Xylophone, Marimba, Bongos, Timbales (w/2 cowbells), Small Bass Drum or Floor Tom, Snare Drum
- Baila Conmigo - Bells, Xylophone, Marimba, Bongos, Guiro, Cha Cha Bell (small cowbell)
- Por La Ruth - Bells, Xylophone, Marimba, Bongos, Congas, Bongo Bell (cowbell), Shekere
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Little Mo’ Diddle For the Money
Medium Snare Drum Solo- Level: Medium/Grade IV
- Players: 1
From Contemporary Rudimental Studies & Solos (not sold individually)
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Ma and Pa Diddle
Easy-Medium Snare Drum Solo- Level: Easy-Medium/Grade III
- Players: 1
From Contemporary Rudimental Studies & Solos (not sold individually)
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Mambolero
Medium Marching Feature$50.00- Level: Medium/Grade IV
- Length: 1:35
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, Xylo, Marimba, Vibes, (4) Timpani, Concert Bass Drum, Shaker, Claves, Cha Cha Cowbell, Suspended Cymbal, Mambo Bell, Police Whistle, Shakere, Timbales (w/ cowbell & splash cymbal), (2) Congas
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Marisa’s Merengue
- Players: 6
- Length: 2:30
- State Lists: Florida, Ohio, Texas, Wisconsin
From Rhythmsicles (not sold individually)
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Cowbell, Hi Hat, Large Tom, Police Whistle, (2) Congas, Bongos, Cowbell, Shaker
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May I Please Have A Roll?
Medium Snare Drum Solo- Level: Medium/Grade IV
- Players: 1
From Contemporary Rudimental Studies & Solos (not sold individually)
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Medium WDL Concert Show 1
Fiesta Latina, Big Yellow Mambo, Bailando La Soca$125.00- Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V
- Length: 7:33
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, Claves, Maracas, Guiro, Cowbell, Bongos, Bass Guitar, Drum Set, (2) Congas, Shaker, Triangle, Brake Drum, Timbales w/ Cowbell & Crash Cymbal, Optional Steel Drums
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Medium WDL Show 1
Solstice, Sambalero, Corea Children’s Song 9, Neon Sunrise$185.00- Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V
- Length: 6:00
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, Xylo, Marimba, Vibes, (4) Timpani, Chimes, Crotales, Small Cowbell, (2) Large Cowbells, Suspended Cymbal, Shaker, Gong, Timbales, Hi Hat, Concert BD, (3) Toms, Samba Whistle, Police Whistle, Claves, Splash Cym, China Cymbal, Ride Cymbal, Triangle, Tambourine, Vibra Slap, Guiro, Sleigh Bells, OPTIONAL - Lead Pan Steel Drum,
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Medium WDL Show 3
Hocus Pocus, Spooky, Jitters, Beyond The Stars$200.00- Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V
- Length: 5:36
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, Xylo, Marimba, Vibes, (4) Timpani (5th Timpani for SFX), Concert BD, China Cymbal, Aerophones, Gong, Triangle, Mark Tree, Hi Hat, Tambourine, Flexitone, Sleigh Bells, Siren Whistle, Chimes, (2) Suspended Cymbals, Splash Cymbal, Wood Block, (2) Temple Blocks, Cowbell, Police Whistle, (4) Concert Toms, Brake Drum, Slapstick, Flexitone, Siren (not Siren Whistle), Guiro, Shaker, Concert Snare Drum
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Medium WDL Show 8
Pico De Paco, Pass The Salsa, Mambolero, Blue Groove$200.00- Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V
- Length: 5:38
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, (4) Timpani, Concert Bass Drum, Shaker, Claves, Cowbell, Agogo Bells, Vibra slap, Brake Drum, Hi Hat, Tambourine, Triangle, Suspended Cymbal, Claves, Cha Cha Cowbell, Mambo Bell, Police Whistle, Shakere, Timbales (w/ cowbell & splash cymbal), (2) Congas, Bongos, Optional Steel Drum (Lead Pan)
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Mi Casa Su Casa
Easy Snare Drum Duet$10.00- Level: Easy/Grade II
- Players: 2
- State Lists: Florida, Wisconsin
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Mi Cha Cha Pa’ Ti
- Level: Easy-Medium/Grade III
- Players: 6
- Length: 2:17
- State Lists: New York
From Jamsicles (not sold individually)
Instrumentation: Xylophone, Marimba, Vibes, (4) Timpani, Timbales w/Cha Cha Cowbell, (2) Congas, Optional Guiro
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Mi Coco Loco
$40.00- Level: Easy-Medium/Grade III
- Players: 10
- Length: 2:52
Instrumentation: Xylophone, Vibes, (2) 4 Octave Marimbas (4 parts, can share on 2), Congas, Timbales/2 Cowbells, Drum-Set, Bass Guitar
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Mo Java
Medium Percussion Ensemble w/Rhythm Section$45.00- Level: Medium/Grade IV
- Players: 9-10
- Length: 2:47
- State Lists: Florida, Indiana, Ohio, Texas, Virginia
Instrumentation: Xylophone, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, Timbales, Splash Cymbal, Police Whistle, Congas, (3) Cowbells, (2) Shakers, Shakere, Drum Set, Bass Guitar, Optional Steel Drums
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Niner Fortyniner
Easy-Medium Snare Drum Solo- Level: Easy-Medium/Grade III
- Players: 1
From Contemporary Rudimental Studies & Solos (not sold individually)
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Noveltysicles
A Collection of 8 Concert Ensembles for Six Young Percussionists! This package includes: Complete set of 8 ensembles Conductor’s score 6 individual player books An entertaining collection of 8 novelty ensembles written for the easy to intermediate percussion ensemble. From [...]$85.00- Players: 6
Instrumentation: A Collection of 8 Novelty Ensembles for 6 - 1000 Players! Includes teacher score and student books.