| 35535 | Dia de los Muertos |
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| Meyer, Richard |  Score
 mp3 audio
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| Category: String Orchestra |
| Grade: Medium |
| Duration: 6:00 |
| Instrumentation: str=8.8.5.5.5,2 perc |
| Comments: Dies Irae, Dance of the Little Old Men |
| Description: Dia de los Muertos is a festive piece depicting the Day of the Dead celebration that is observed in Mexico and other Latin American countries each year at the beginning of November. According to popular belief, on the Day of the Dead, the spirits of the dead return to commune with the living, and this celebration commemorates the deceased so they might rest in peace. |