In recent months, I have worked on, premiered and discovered some pieces for baritone saxophone that I have found interesting for students of Intermediate, Bachelor and Masters degrees as well as baritone saxophone players who want to go further with their repertoire. As usual, I haven’t repeated any composer in order to show a wider … Leer más
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Many baritone players asked me for advice on the repertoire for baritone saxophone. As it is impossible to know all repertoire (check out this post), I have a long list with the most interesting works in terms of pedagogy and interpretation that I studied or played once at least. Late 2020, I revised the … Leer más
. Cover of the edition in Southern Music Company, San Antonio (TX, US) It is a very good example of the original “classical” repertoire for duo with piano. You will enjoy working on the Garland Anderson’s SONATA The Composer GARLAND ANDERSON (1933 – 2001) was an American composer and pianist who lived in Indiana most … Leer más
Cover of the edition in Gérard Billaudot, Paris (FRA) It is a brilliant work, with many advanced techniques on the baritone that requires a good work on chamber music, as well. You will enjoy! The composer ALAIN MARGONI (Neuilly-Plaisance, France, 1934) is a composer, conductor, teacher, pianist, musicologist, lecturer and essayist. He is versatile musician … Leer más
Cover of the printed edition It is a very interesting work originally written for baritone saxophone with lots of rhythmical changes contrasted with lyrical melodies. The composer JEANINE RUEFF (1922 – 1999) studied at the Paris Conservatoire, where she was awarded first prizes in harmony, fugue and counterpoint, composition and history of music. As composer, … Leer más
Cover of the original edition (ca. 1860) I think that it’s worth discovering and working on “historic” repertoire composed originally for our instrument. This piece is a very good example and it is not very demanding. The Composer JEAN-BAPTISTE SINGELÉE (1812-1875) was a Belgian violinist and composer who used to live in Brussels and Paris … Leer más