Saxophone Quartets
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Grade 5
Zequinha Abreu
Arranged by John May
Tico Tico No Fuba (Sparrow in the Cornmeal) is a crowd-pleasing arrangement for saxophone quartet, but also fun for the performers. This is a high-energy Grade 5 soca (soul-calypso) guaranteed to add variety to your program. Duration: 2:30.
Instrumentation: Soprano Sax, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax.
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W. A. Mozart
Arranged by Karen V. Goodwin
Grade 4 (Medium-Advanced)
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If Ye Love Me, by Thomas Tallis, is an English Anthem that was first published in 1560, and perhaps composed circa 1549. It is based on John 14: 15-21.
This piece can serve as an introduction to your students of music from the Renaissance Period. The polyphony within forces students to listen and count.
Instrumentation: Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax and Baritone Sax.