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David Montoya

David V. Montoya (b. 1968) received a bachelor’s degree in music education from California State University, Los Angeles, and a master of music degree from the University of Nevada, Reno. He currently teaches at La Habra High School (CA) where he directs the choral and classical guitar programs and teaches AP Music Theory. His compositions range from a cappella and accompanied choral music (from the silly to the sacred) to works for solo voice, solo guitar, and piano.

Montoya lives in West Covina, CA with his wife Patricia and his two sons, David Thomas and Joseph Daniel. Montoya studies composition with his dear friend and teacher, noted author/composer, William Allaudin Mathieu. For more information about David V. Montoya and his music, please visit www.MontoyaMusic.com.

 

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African Processional  (Jambo Rafiki Yangu)
 

 African Processional (Jambo Rafiki Yangu) 
Composer: David V. Montoya  Author/Lyricist: Carah Reed & David V.  

Voicing: TTBB  Released: March 2003  Difficulty: Medium
   The SATB edition of this piece was one of the best-sellers of all time and continues to be so. Part of the Ron Kean Multicultural Series, this TTBB edition was commissioned by Charles Bruffy and the Phoenix Bach Choir for the educational outreach program. This song of welcome uses African percussion and provides a plethora of creative staging ideas. Check it out! Also available in SATB - P1197 and SSA - P1353
 

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  P1232 - TTBB  [buy now]
$2.35

 
African Processional  (Jambo Rafiki Yangu)
 

 African Processional (Jambo Rafiki Yangu) 
Composer: David V. Montoya  Author/Lyricist: David Montoya and Carah Reed 

Voicing: SSA  Released: January 2009  Difficulty: Medium
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   One of the most popular pieces in the Pavane catalog year after year has been this multicultural classic. It first became known in its SATB voicing and later in TTBB. We are pleased to release this SSA setting, which works well with young voices and treble choirs. The vocal lines are repeated so frequently that they are easily learned and make an impressive statement in performance. Also available in SATB - P1197 and TTBB - P1232
 

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  P1353 - SSA  [buy now]
$2.35

 
African Processional (Jambo Rafiki Yangu)
 

 African Processional (Jambo Rafiki Yangu) 
Composer: David V. Montoya  Author/Lyricist: Carah Reed & David V. Montoya 

Voicing: SATB  Released: March 2001  Difficulty: Medium
Sample Sound File Listen
   Selected for the Ron Kean Multi cultural Series, this piece utilizes sounds from African folk songs. With a myriad of percussion instruments, the rhythm is set. A joyful chorus emerges with an occasional solo interjection. Also available in TTBB - P1232 and SSA - P1353
 

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  P1197 - SATB  [buy now]
$2.95

 
Nada Te Turbe (Let Nothing Disturb Thee)
 

 Nada Te Turbe (Let Nothing Disturb Thee) 
Composer: David V. Montoya  Author/Lyricist: Saint Teresa of Avila 

Voicing: SATB  Released: January 2006  Difficulty: Medium
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   The title means ''let nothing disturb thee,'' and Montoya's musical setting is tranquil and honoring. The Renaissance era text is assuring and calming as is the a cappella starins. Perfect as a concert opener or church anthem.
 

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  P1270 - SATB  [buy now]
$2.95

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