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Suite for Harpsichord and Saxophone Quartet now with Free CD
| Cat No. | SP750 |
|---|---|
| Price | £19.95 |
| Composer | Colin Cowles |
| Category | Saxophone Quartet |
| Publisher | Spartan Press |
| Difficulty level | 8, Advanced |
| Recording | The Cowles Collection a CD - Northern Saxophone Quartet |
The Suite for Harpsichord and Saxophone presents a unique combination of sounds; the tonal contrasts heightening interest and musical cohesion. The Suite was conceived in the Baroque style, containing contrasting movements, interspersed by short recitatives on the solo harpsichord. An entertaining suite, approachable, but in no way superficial.
Recorded on CD, included here for free with the score and parts by the Northern Saxophone Quartet: Richard Ingham - Soprano, Julia Mills - Alto, Tony Davis - Tenor, Sarah Markham - Baritone, with Alan Cuckston - Harpsichord. Ask for 'The Cowles Collection' from Foxglove Audio: FOX088.
ContentsCowles- Cake Walk
- Gigue - Fugue
- Intermezzo
- Perpetual Motion
- Prelude
- Recitative 1
- Recitative 2
- Recitative 3
- Recitative 4
- Recitative 5
- Saraband
- Cake Walk
- Gigue - Fugue
- Intermezzo
- Perpetual Motion
- Prelude
- Recitative 1
- Recitative 2
- Recitative 3
- Recitative 4
- Recitative 5
- Saraband
Reviews
...a work of craftsmanship, design and skill. The composer knits together the two worlds of sonority in a remarkable way, producing a substantial work of great originality...the harpsichord writing is thoroughly idiomatic and as effectively conceived as the saxophone scoring...
Richard Ingham for Music Teacher Magazine