Misirlou
Traditional
| Product ID | SON00000990 |
| Composer | Traditional |
| Arranger | Peter Habraken |
| Duration | 04:50 min |
| Genre | Jazz and Popular, World |
| Instrumentation | Electric guitar and concert band |
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Misirlou
| SKU | SON00000990 |
| Composer | Traditional |
| Arranger | Peter Habraken |
| Genre | Jazz and Popular World |
| Instrumentation | Electric guitar and concert band |
| Free description | Arrangement of the famous folk song, for electric guitar and concert band. The solo part can also be played by members of the orchestra. |
| Grade | 5 |
| Duration | 04:50 min |
| Year | 2016 |
Program Notes
Arrangement of the famous folk song, for electric guitar and concert band. The solo part can also be played by members of the orchestra.
Virtuosic and passionate arrangement of the famous Eastern Mediterranean folk song, about the love for the exotic and seductive girl ‘Misirlou’.
Misirlou is a folk song: the original author of the song is not known, but Arabic, Greek and Jewish musicians were playing it by the 1920s.
Dick Dale popularized the song in the Western part of the world with his high-speed surf rock version in 1962, which was used to great effect in Quentin Tarantino’s famous 1994 movie ‘Pulp Fiction’.