Maximum Mariachi Warmup

This comprehensive mariachi ensemble warmup focuses on enhancing finger agility for the violins, cycling through E, F, G, and A major scales. The exercise includes snippets of string crossing to improve bow coordination for the violins and lip slur drills for the trumpets. Armonia players receive a practical wrist warm-up, preparing them for a versatile repertoire from Boleros to challenging Sones. The exercise also incorporates singing tendency tones for ear training, followed by navigating time signature changes and common melodic Son patterns in A, G, F, E, and D Major.