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Jérôme Savari: Sextet for SSAATB saxophone sextet

SM-000221800
Composer
Jérôme Savari
Publisher
Musik Fabrik
Genre
Classical / Chamber music
Instrumentation
Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone
Scored for
Sextet
Type of score
Full score, Parts
Key
A flat major
Movement(s)
1 to 1 from 1
Duration
5'0"
Difficulty
Medium
Year of composition
1861

Description
Jéröme Savari was born in Paris in 1819. He was the Director of the Military Band of the 34ème de Ligne.
A friend of Adolphe Sax, his works for the saxophone are among the first for this instrument. In addition to
three fantasies for alto saxophone and piano, Savari wrote a series of ensembles which go from duo to octet.
His works were published by Sax between 1861 and 1862. He died in 1870.

The Sextet in an Andante Religioso in a lyrical "cantique" style.

Upload date
01 Mar 2015

Price

Sheet music file
16.95 USD
PDF, 552.6 Kb (29 p.)

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