Scarlet (2016) For Solo Saxophone Cody Myre (1997) Duration: 5-7’ Revised: April 2019
Performance Notes: ● ● ● ●
“Scarlet” utilizes spatial notation. For these sections, durations are given but are not strict Grace notes are to be played as fast as possible, though some rubato is welcome Arrows between two expressions above the staff indicate a smooth transition When overtones are given, they may be substituted for timbral trills
Symbols:
Trill between two specific fingerings
Straight tone Breathy tone with little to no pitch
Scarlet
Solo Saxophone
Cody Myre (b. 1997)
X
~5"
~5"
rit.
= 60
~8"
~5" 12356`8
`123456b
~4"
~7"
~4"
`8d
`2d8
~5"
~4"
~6"
~5"
~3"
`1235 `12356
X
`123456b8
~2"
~3"
`1 `13 `1234568-E `1234568Eb sub. `1234568
12356`8
`8d
`2d8
~4"
Scarlet
2
~5"
~4"
~5"
~6"
n
~8"
`1234568 `123456b8
~3"
~5"
~5"
accel. `1234568
`123456b8
x2
~3"
~6"
Quite deliberately, without rush = 72 8`12
`124568
n = 108
Scarlet
3
= 72 accel.
`1234568-E
n
= 108
n
x2
`1234568Eb
tempo fluctuating, but trending down
3 3
3 5 3 rit.
5
= 60
5
3
3 5
`1235 `12356
5
3
Scarlet
4
A little more = 80
`123458
`123548b
`1234568 `123456b8
accel.
= 108
3
3
3
3 3 5
rit.
dim.
= 60
3
11
3
3
3
`8d
`2d8
Sep. 2016 - Nov. 2016 Revised Dec. 2017, Apr. 2019 Cody Myre (1997) Denton, TX