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PERCUSSION INSTRUCTIONS

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Play the following in measures 5-20 and measures 22-61.

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CANTA CONMIGO

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for 2-part voices and piano
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Words and Music by VICTOR C. JOHNSON

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With vigor (h = ca. 66-69)

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percussion begins
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cresc.
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*Also available for 3-part mixed (43306).

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SoundTrax CD available (43308).

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PRONUNCIATION AND TRANSLATION

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Ven mi amigo y canta conmigo, canta con alegría.

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(Come my friend and sing with me, sing with joy.)

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Vehn mee ah-mee-goh ee kahn-tah kawn-mee-goh, kahn-tah kawn ah-leh-gree-ah.

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Ven mi amigo y baila conmigo, baila con alegría.

(Come my friend and dance with me, dance with joy.)
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Vehn mee ah-mee-goh ee bahee-lah kawn-mee-goh, bahee-lah kawn ah-leh-gree-ah.

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Copyright © 2015 by Alfred Music

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All Rights Reserved. Printed in USA.

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To purchase a full-length performance recording of this piece, go to alfred.com/downloads

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can - ta con - mi - go, can - ta con a - le -

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grí - a. Ven mi a - mi - go y
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grí - a. Ah,

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Ah, ah.

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ah. Bai - la con a - le -

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bai - la con - mi - go, bai - la con a - le -
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grí - a. Bai - la, bai - la,

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