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String Orchestra (Score & Parts) - Grade 3 SKU: HL.1240624 String Orchestra - Intermediate. Composed by Jose Garcia. Southern Music. Concert, Spanish. Softcover. Duration 180 seconds. Southern Music Company #SO183C. Published by Southern Music Company (HL.1240624). UPC: 196288150176. 9.0x12.0x0.222 inches.Amapola is a Spanish love song composed in 1920 by Spanish American composer Jose Maria Lacalle Garcia (1859-1937). The title translates into English as the flower “poppy.” Garcia, known in America as Joseph M. Lacalle, was a professional clarinetist who played in a number of the popular bands of his era including the John Philip Sousa Band. Amapola was recorded by numerous artists from operatic tenors to popular crooners. In 1941 it reached #1 on the Billboard charts. It was also featured in a number of movie soundtracks. Its lyrics have been translated into multiple languages.