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Concerto for alto saxophone and string orchestra (1993)—Krzysztof Meyer; Music for alto saxophone and orchestra (1993/95)—Bertold Hummel; Cyber Bird Concerto, for alto saxophone and orchestra, Op. 59 (1994)—Takashi Yoshimatsu; My Assam Dragon for alto saxophone and orchestra (1994/1996)—Jan Sandström
Sheet music for popular tunes dating as far back as 1865. Items are scanned at 600 dpi and saved as a TIFF files. Mississippi State University: CHASE research project, University of Leeds, UK: 19th- and early 20th-century performing editions of string music 2,000 AHRC-funded research project containing music files viewable on-site or as downloads.
The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments. Saxophones were invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in the 1840s and patented in 1846. The alto saxophone is pitched in the key of E ♭ , smaller than the B ♭ tenor but larger than the B ♭ soprano .
Thirty Pieces for String Quartet, for string quartet (September 1983) HMCIEX, tape for radio (1983–84) Perpetual Tango, for piano (February 1984) Haikai, for flute and zoomoozophone (July 1984) Nowth upon Nacht, for voice and piano (July 1984) A Collection of Rocks, for choir and orchestra (October 1984)
The Birds (Italian: Gli uccelli) is a suite for small orchestra by the Italian composer Ottorino Respighi. Dating from 1928, the work is based on music from the 17th and 18th century [ 1 ] and represents an attempt to transcribe birdsong into musical notation, and illustrate bird actions, such as fluttering wings, or scratching feet.
The most recent World Saxophone Congress, in 2015, hosted a competition specifically for saxophone quartets with a first prize of 4000 euros and a recital, [3] won by Keuris Saxophone Quartet. [4] Saxophone quartets also compete in, and have won, the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition , which is the world's largest classical chamber ...
In classical music, one of the most common combinations of four instruments in chamber music is the string quartet. [3] String quartets most often consist of two violins , a viola , and a cello . The particular choice and number of instruments derives from the registers of the human voice: soprano , alto , tenor and bass ( SATB ).
Sheet music enables instrumental performers who are able to read music notation (a pianist, orchestral instrument players, a jazz band, etc.) or singers to perform a song or piece. Music students use sheet music to learn about different styles and genres of music. The intended purpose of an edition of sheet music affects its design and layout.