St. Paul's Suite for Saxophone Choir
COMPOSER:
Gustav Holst
PUBLISHER:
ALRY Publications
PRODUCT TYPE:
Set
INSTRUMENT GROUP:
Woodwind Ensemble
Written during Holst's time working at the St. Paul's Girls School, this influential piece originally written for string orchestra has been beautifully transcribed for saxophone choir. Matt Johnston keeps much of the same colors and effects from the original, taking advantage of the homogeneity of
Specifications
Composer | Gustav Holst |
Arranger | Matt Johnston |
Publisher | ALRY Publications |
Instrumentation | Saxophone Choir |
Product Type | Set |
Instrument Group | Woodwind Ensemble |
ISMN | 9790302115052 |
No. | ALRYSC113 |
Description
Written during Holst's time working at the St. Paul's Girls School, this influential piece originally written for string orchestra has been beautifully transcribed for saxophone choir. Matt Johnston keeps much of the same colors and effects from the original, taking advantage of the homogeneity of the saxophone choir, from top to bottom. Consists of four movements: Jig, Ostinato, Intermezzo, Finale (The Dargason) Instrumentation: Soprano, 3 Altos, 2 Tenors, Baritone and Bass (or Baritone 2)