Advance Music

Bach composed the six Trio Sonatas for Organ BWV 525 - 530 probably between 1727 and 1730 when he was Cantor at the St. Thomas Church in Leipzig. The trio sonata as a baroque genre usually employs fou...

A dreamy blues theme-reminiscent of Duke Ellington-with variations. The sections between the variations feature each performer in a solo which further develops the thematic material.

The linear, distinctly chamber music-like disposition suits well the instrumentation of three saxophones.

Includes Inventions No. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, and 10.

Patchwork was created out of the necessity to write an easy-to-play, melodious and swinging piece for my students, which also contains notated solo parts.The piece keeps to an A-B-A form moving along...

Johann Christian Bach (leipzig 1735 - London 1782) ist the youngest of Johann Sebastian Bach's sons.He composed in the galant aesthetic, a style incorporating balanced phrases, emphasis on melody and...

Johann Christian Bach (leipzig 1735 - London 1782) ist the youngest of Johann Sebastian Bach's sons.He composed in the galant aesthetic, a style incorporating balanced phrases, emphasis on melody and...

At the age of 14, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy wrote the string quartet this arrangement is based on. Youthful carefreeness and early artistic maturity combine into a varied musical experience. From th...

In addition to the Crysanthemi (ADV07417), G. Puccini also wrote the Tre Minuetti on hand for the same instrumentation during his first creative period (around 1890). In these bright and cheerful piec...

Music from the High Renaissance (c. 1500) often featured voices in four-part harmony. The blending, vocal nature of saxophones makes this repertory ideal for adaptation. This Suite begins with 'In te,...

Originally written for solo keyboard, this pair of Domenico Scarlatti sonatas from the late Baroque renders beautifully for the saxophone quartets of today. The first is a slow andante in 3/4; the sec...

Hymns and Carols are the two main sources for the melodies that are associated with traditional Christmas music. While hymns are predominately sacred, the historical roots of carols are in religious a...

Hymns and Carols are the two main sources for the melodies that are associated with traditional Christmas music. While hymns are predominately sacred, the historical roots of carols are in religious a...

Hymns and Carols are the two main sources for the melodies that are associated with traditional Christmas music. While hymns are predominately sacred, the historical roots of carols are in religious a...

Hymns and Carols are the two main sources for the melodies that are associated with traditional Christmas music. While hymns are predominately sacred, the historical roots of carols are in religious a...

For Ravel, the year 1917 was marked by his dearly beloved Basque mother's death and the decease of many of his friends who had lost their lives on the battlegrounds of World War I. Hence, the suite he...

A Chinese styled barn burner for the advanced saxophone quartet. An intensely paced crowd pleaser with heated action for all the saxophones. With its showcase of technique and group cohesion, this is...

Joaquin Valverde (1846-1910) composed more than 70 zarzuelas, a popular Spanish form of comic and romantic operetta. Tambourine Dance (Danza de Crótalos) comes from one of his most successful, La Tier...

Inspired by Jackson Pollock paintings from 1947.You do not enter a painting of Pollock's in any one place (or hundred places). Anywhere is Everywhere and you can dip in and out when and where you can....

From 'Memories Arrested In Space'.Six compositions for Sax Quartet inspired by Jackson Pollock paintings from 1947. Commissioned and recorded by QuadroSax of Switzerland. This modern excursion with im...

From 'Memories Arrested In Space'.Six compositions for Sax Quartet inspired by Jackson Pollock paintings from 1947. Commissioned and recorded by QuadroSax of Switzerland. This modern excursion with im...

La Noche Festiva for Sax Quartet is one of Dennis Anderson's newest compositions. In five movements, each can be performed separately or ensemble as a complete suite. Each movement represents an authe...

La Noche Festiva for Sax Quartet is one of Dennis Anderson's newest compositions. In five movements, each can be performed separately or ensemble as a complete suite. Each movement represents an authe...

As with any celebratory event, lovers will express their intentions and affections whether unrequited or not. This ballad is replete with luscious harmonies and singing melodic lines. The alto and sop...

La Noche Festiva for Sax Quartet is one of Dennis Anderson's newest compositions. In five movements, each can be performed separately or ensemble as a complete suite. Each movement represents an authe...