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2. List of concert works for saxophone - Wikipedia

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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.

3. Paul Desmond - Wikipedia

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   Paul Desmond (born Paul Emil Breitenfeld; November 25, 1924 – May 30, 1977) [ 1] was an American jazz alto saxophonist and composer and proponent of cool jazz. He was a member of the Dave Brubeck Quartet and composed that group's biggest hit, "Take Five". In addition to his work with Brubeck, he led several groups and collaborated with Gerry ...

4. Alto saxophone - Wikipedia

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   The alto saxophone is a transposing instrument, with pitches sounding a major sixth lower than written. In terms of concert pitches, the alto saxophone's range is from concert D ♭3 (the D ♭ below middle C —see Scientific pitch notation) to concert A ♭5 (or A 5 on altos with a high F ♯ key). A few rare alto saxophones, like some Selmer ...

5. Ace Cannon - Wikipedia

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   John Henry " Ace " Cannon (May 5, 1934 – December 6, 2018) [ 1] was an American tenor and alto saxophonist. He played and toured with Hi Records stablemate Bill Black 's Combo, and started a solo career with his record "Tuff" in 1961, using the Black combo as his backing group. "Tuff" hit #17 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 1962, and the ...

6. Oratorio de Noël - Wikipedia

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   The Oratorio de Noël, Op. 12, by Camille Saint-Saëns, also known as his Christmas Oratorio, is a cantata-like work scored for soloists, chorus, organ, strings and harp. While an organist at La Madeleine, Saint-Saëns wrote the Christmas oratorio in less than a fortnight, completing it ten days before its premiere on Christmas 1858. [ 1]

7. Paul Creston - Wikipedia

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   Born in New York City to Sicilian immigrants, Creston was self-taught as a composer.His work tends to be fairly conservative in style, with a strong rhythmic element. His pieces include six symphonies; a number of concertos, including two for violin, [1] one for marimba and orchestra [2] (premiered by Ruth Stuber), one each for one piano, two pianos, and accordion, and a concerto for alto ...