Victor Martinez Parada has composed prolifically over the course of his career. We’re now in the process of compiling his work into the extensive list of compositions and arrangements listed below. Additionally we are seeking out recordings, videos, and other media of his work to make it available
Balada Ranchera for Orchestra,full composition Dedicated to Luisa Caroca Lucero ,Music introduction to the weekly program ‘Conversando con Luisa’ broadcast live on fb and youtube
Victor Martinez Parada
2023
Tango original for solo guitar (July 2022 – 5/Jan/2023)
Balada Ranchera for Orchestra, Music introduction to the weekly program ‘Conversando con Luisa’ broadcast live on fb and youtube
Victor Martinez Parada
2023
for solo guitar
Victor Martinez Parada
2022
9 Tonadas 1 Cueca -Composed between the years 1969-2014
Victor Martinez Parada
2022
Arranged by Victor Martinez Parada
By Hector Ayala/Victor Martinez Parada
2022
for guitar-commissioned & dedicated to Alexandra P Trostel
Victor Martinez Parada
2022
for solo guitar (Dec 2019-Jan 31 2020)
Elegia In memory of my loving wife Gloria
2020
Marlen Harold/Victor MartinezParada for guitar September 2020
1.Intro,2.Theme(Somewhere over the rainbow),3.Variation
2020
for guitar
Franz Gruber /Original version by Victor Martinez Parada
2020
Arranged for guitar by Victor Martinez Parada
Elvis Presley
2020
(2020 Second version )for Guitar
English Folksong
2020
for guitar. Work commissioned & dedicated to Gloria Urrejola Gonzalez
Original composition 19 Aug-1 Sept
2020
Arranged for guitar by Victor Martinez Parada
By Joao Gilberto
2020
Version singer and Orchestra (2018-2019)
Original Composition
2019
Matteo Carcassi/Victor Martinez Parada Nov 12 2019 for Guitar
Matteo Carcassi/Victor Martinez Parada
2019
(The right to live in peace)by Victor Jara .Arranged for solo guitar by VMP Nov 16 2019
arranged for Guitar by Victor Martinez Parada (Second version)
Bolero Cubano for Piano and Emsamble Orchestra
Victor Martinez Parada
2018
Version for piano and singer
Original Composition
2017
(New Version) by Chito Faro arranged for solo guitar by VMP
Chito Faro
2016
Solo guitar (May 2015)
Original Composition
2014
Inspired by the poem “Todas ibamos a ser reinas” by G.Mistral and the music dedicated to my adorable sister in-law Maria Graciela Salazar Lagunas
Original Composition
2014
for singer ,guitar and small ensamble (Aug 16 2014)
Original Composition
2014
by Led Zeppelin, arranged for solo guitar by VMP
Leed Zeppelin
2014
A song by Rosie Henshaw, arranged for classical guitar and singer by VMP
Rosie Henshaw/VMP
2013
Japanese pop song arranged for guitar by VMP
Japanese popsong
2011
Japanese pop song arranged for guitar by VMP
Japanese popsong
2011
Japanese pop song arranged for guitar by VMP
japanese popsong
2011
a lesson for guitar
Original Composition
2011
A ballad for trio guitar for Martinez Akustica by VMP and Andro Martinez
VMP and Andro Martinez
2011
“The Three Partiers” – a gypsy song for trio guitar, keyboard, and percussion
Japanese pop song arranged for guitar by VMP
Arrangement for solo guitar
2011
a ballad for guitar and ensamble orchestra
Original Composition
2009
for trio guitars and ensamble orchestra
Original Composition
2010
for trio guitar by Andro martinez and VMP
Andro Martinez and VMP
2010
for trio guitar and orchestra. Commissioned for Japan by the Luxe Company
Original Composition
2010
Australian folk song. Arrangement for guitar by VMP
Australian folksong
2009
for guitar and orchestra.(My memories in Japan)
Original Composition
2009
by Harold Arlen arrangement for trio guitar by VMP
Arold Arlen(Trio guitars)
2009
for trio guitar and band. Written by VMP, Andro Martinez, and Dauno Martinez
Original Composition
2009
(unfinished) – dedicated to my wife Gloria. For solo / trio guitar and other instruments
Original Composition
2008
for quartet guitar, piano, jazz band, and symphonic orchestra
Original Composition
2008
for quartet guitar and symphonic orchestra
Original Composition
2008
by Franz Gruber, arrangement for guitar by VMP
Franz Gruber
2006
by Luis Bonfa, arranged for trio guitar by VMP, Andro Martinez, and Dauno Martinez
Luis Bonfa
2005
for trio guitar. Written by VMP, Andro Martinez, and Dauno Martinez
Original Composition
2005
By VMP. Arranged for trio guitar by VMP, Andro Martinez, and Dauno Martinez
Original Composition
2005
based on a song by Violeta Parra. Arranged for trio guitar by VMP, Andro Martinez, and Dauno Martinez
Fantasy on song by Violeta Parra
2005
based on a song by Stevie Wonder arranged for trio guitar by VMP, Andro Martinez, and Dauno Martinez
Fantasy on song by Stevie Wonder
2005
By Kenny Dorham; arranged for trio guitar by VMP, Andro Martinez, and Dauno Martinez
Kenny Dorham
2005
New version arranged in homage to Astor Piazzolla for quartet of guitars, two cellos, and double bass
Original Composition
2003
“My Beautiful Melody” – Dedicated to my daughter Tamara Bela-Lied Martinez, for trio guitar
Original Composition
2002
“The procession of Ants” – Written in the form of a lession for guitar
Original Composition
2002
Allegro-Rin. Arranged for tenor and small ensamble orchestra. Lyrics by Juan Quezada. English translation by Peter Boyle. Composed for the concert “A Cross Cultural Classical Concert Extravaganza” performed at the Ingleburn Community Centre
Original Composition
2001
Commisioned by Gabriela Belas
Original Composition (3/5/2001)
2001
“The Graduation” – Arranged for ensamble for the concert “A Cross Cultural Classical Concert Extravaganza” performed
Original Composition
2001
“In Search of Peace” – Lyrics by Peter Boyle. Arranged for ensamble for the concert “A Cross Cultural Classical Concert Extravaganza” performed at the Ingleburn Community Centre
Original Composition
2001
Allegro. Arranged for ensamble for the concert “A Cross Cultural Classical Concert Extravaganza” performed at the Ingleburn Community Centre
Original Composition
2001
“Couplings” – for soprano and ensamble orchestra for a poem by Peruvian poet Cesar Vallejos
Original Composition
2000
for guitar and read by Peter Boyle. For a poem by Cesar Vallejo
Original Composition
2000
think of your sex” – Lyrics by Cesar Vallejo
Original Composition
2000
“Overture and Theme” – New version for singers and small ensamble orchestra
Original Composition
2000
for viola, guitar, and ensamble orchestra
A list of works based on poems by Pablo Neruda and Cesar Vallejos. Performed and conducted by VMP
Original Composition
2000
for guitar and read by Peter Boyle for a poem by Cesar Vallejos
Original Composition
2000
A Chilean folk song arranged by Ricardo Acevedo. Translation to music by VMP
Chilean folk song
2000
for trio guitar. To accompany a poem by Garcia Lorca
Original Composition
2000
“The Dead Woman” – for tenor and ensamble orchestra for a poem by Pablo Neruda
Original Composition
2000
“The Mountain and the River” – Allegro-Cachimbo for tenor and ensamble prchestra for a poem by Pablo Neruda
Original Composition
2001
(Chilean folk song by anonymous) arranged for tenor and ensamble orchestra by VMP
Chilean folk song by anonymous
2000
“God” – Ballad for singers en ensamble orchestra for a poem by Peruvian poet Cesar Vallejos
Original Composition
2000
arranged for guitar and ensamble orchestra with additional improvisation in the second movement by VMP
1. Allegro
2. Adagio
3. Adagio Improvisation
4. Allegro
Antonio Vivaldi
2000
by Stanley Mayers. Arranged for trio guitar, harpsichord, and ensamble orchestra by VMP
Stanley Myers
2000
new verion for guitar, piano, and ensamble orchestra
Original Composition
2000
Conducted and performed by VMP at the Ingleburn Community Centre
Original Compositions
2000
(unfinished) – for guitar and small ensamble
Original Composition
1999
In Homage to Astor Piazzolla. For quartet guitar, two cellos, and double bass
Original Compositions
1998
for singers, piano, drums, Indian tabla, and ensamble orchestra for the Wavelength Concert; conducted by VMP
By Samuel Alejandro, Transcription, arrangement, orchestration, and conducted by VMP for the Wavelength Concert
Samuel Alejandro
1997
(Bosnian folk song) – performed by guitarist singers: Peter Perica $amp; Petar Stojkou. Arranged for small ensamble and conducted by VMP for the Wavelength Concert
Bosnian Folsong
1997
for classical guitar, acoustic guitar, flute / viola, and percussion
Original Composition
1997
Song by Tracey Gillan. Words by Rhonda Rice. Transcription, arrangement, orchestration, and cunducted by VMP for the Wavelength Concert
Tracey Gillan
1997
By Diego Llisiber. Arrangement, orchestration, and conducted by VMP for the Wavelength Concert
Diego Llisiber
1997
Dedicated to Edda Filson – for trio guitar
for guitar and small ensamble orchestra
Original Composition
1997
re-arranged for guitar and ensamble orchestra
Original Composition
1997
for singer 25 Dec 1996
Victor Martinez Parada
1996
for trio guitar; to accompany a poem by Garcia Lorca
Original Composition
1996
In memoriam to my parents. For quartet of guitar
Original Composition
1996
(Unfinished) – for Band
Original Composition
1996
for guitar
Original Composition
1995
for solo guitar as part of a band. To my student Renee
Original Composition
1995
“Little Study” – for guitar
Original Composition
1995
arranged for guitar by VMP
Stevie Wonder
1995
“Fantasy on Samba of one Note” – Song by Antonio Carlos Jobim, arranged for guitar by VMP
Antonio Carlos Jobim
1995
(unfinished) – for duo guitar, singer, and symphonic orchestra
Original Composition
1995
A collection of Chilean folk songs arranged for tenor, soprano, and small ensamble orchestra. Conducted and performed by VMP
1. El Cachimbo
2. Camino de Luna
3. Rio Rio
4. Yo Vendo Unos Ojos Negros
5. Tonada a Manuel Rodriguez
6. La Manta a de Tres Colores
7. Si Vas Para Chile
8. La Parva de Paja
9. Una Pena y un Cariño
10. La Concentida
11. El Ay Ay Ay
12. Mejillones
1995
for guitar, keyboard, and piano
Original Composition
1995
(Salsa song) – commissioned by Antonio de Laurentis. Lyrics by A. De Laurentis, music by VMP
Original Composition
1994
for guitar
Original Composition
1993
commissioned by Granville Sporting Club
Original Composition
1992
for guitar
Original Composition
1992
“Fantasy on a Little Boat” – By Roberto Menescal, arranged for guitar by VMP
Roberto Menescal
1989
Homage to Chick Corea. For guitar.
(Easy version for guitar. Transcribed as a guitar lesson for Agustin Aguado.
English folksong
1988
Dedicated to Hermana Trinidad. Variations for guitar.
English folksong
1988
arranged for guitar by VMP
Laura Branigan
1988
(transcription for guitar 26 Feb 1988)
Bela Bartok
1988
In memorium of my mother. Dedicated To Francisco Madrid Gaymer). For trio guitar
Original Composition
1987
Table of chord progressions
Original Composition
1986
A ballad for weddings
Original Composition
1986
for duo guitar. Written to accompany the poem by Garcia Lorca
Original Composition
1986
dedicated to John Williams. For guitar
by VMP (22 de Enero 1986)for Guitar
Original Composition
1986
for Guitar
Oeriginal composition (14 Aberil 1986)
1986
By John Denver. Transcription and arrangement for guitar by VMP by comission of Agustin Aguado
John Denver
1986
“Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow” – Dedicated to my son Andro Martinez. For guitar.
Original Composition
1986
“Bach thinking about Andres Segovia” – for guitar
1. Largo
2. Gavota
3. Gige – (unfinished)
4. Allemanda – (Unfinished)
5. Ceciliana – (Unfinished)
6. Loure – (Unfinished)
7. Chacona – (Unfinished)
Original Composition
1985
“Bach thinking about Andres Segovia” – for guitar
1. Preludio
2. Courant
3. Bourree
4. Double – (Unfinished)
5. Andante
6. Sarabandali
7. Minuetto
(By Harold Arlen) arranged for guitar by VMP
(by Andre Gagnon) Arranged for guitar by VMP on commision by Agustin Aguado
Andre Gagnon
1985
for trio guitar (Unfinished)
Original Composition
1985
For guitar, guitar accompaniment, charango, quena, and bombo leguero. For the film “Estera” by Matias Merino
Original Composition
1984
Book of 10 pop songs
Original Composition
1984
For duo guitar. Dedicated to the Assad Brothers
Original Composition
1984
for guitar ensamble & jazz-rock band. Later transcribed for guitar quartet (3 classical guitars & acoustic guitar / 12 string guitar)
Variations in A minor & E minor by VMP
England Folksong
1984
(Vals Chilote – anonymous Chilean folk song) – arranged for duo guitar by VMP
Chilean Folksong
1984
for quartet of guitar and small band
Original Composition
1984
For singer, guitars, and amall ensamble
1. Noche de Paz. (noche Maravillosa) Adagio
2. Adagio
3. Allegro
4. Noche de Paz (Andante Mosso)
5. Allegro – Rin
6. Noche de Paz
7. La Graduacion
Original Composition
1983
Pop song by Gerardo Rocha. Harmony, arrangement, & orchestration by VMP. Conducted and recorded by VMP. For competition at the Festival de la Cancion de Vina del Mar
Gerardo Rocha
1983
for guitar, singer, and small ensamble orchestra
for guitar and flute
Original Composition
1983
for 25 string guitar
Original Composition
1982
for viola, guitar, acoustic guitar, & triangulo
Original Composition
1982
for guitar
Original Composition
1982
for duo guitar. The premier was performed by VMP & Carlos Lederman
Original Composition
1981
for duo guitar
Original Composition
1982
arranged for solo guitar by VMP
1. Mi Querido Amor
2. No es Amorosa
3. Todo en Amor es Bello
4. No te Preocupes a Cerca de Eso
5. Si Realmente me Ama
6. Tue res el Brillo del sol de mi Vida
Stevie Wonder
1982
for cello and guitar
Original Composition
1981
for small ensamble, from the movie “Estera”
Original Composition
1981
for duo guitar. The premier was performed by VMP & Alberto Cumplido
Original Composition
1981
arranged for guitar by VMP
1981
for 25 string guitar & percussion
Original Composition
1981
for guitar, Indian table & tumbadoras
Original Composition
1981
for duo guitar. Premier performed by VMP and Carlos Lederman
Original Composition
1981
for guitar, electric bass, percussion, & extras
Original Composition
1981
for coro mixto dedicated to my students
Original Composition
1981
for guitar, flute, charango
Original Composition
1981
for classical guitar, acoustic guitar, flute / viola, & percussion
Original Composition
1981
Chilean folk song by Violeta Parra. Arranged for duo guitar by VMP
Fantasy on song by Violeta Parra
1980
An improvisation, for guitar
Original Composition
1980