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for alto saxophone and orchestra
Full Score
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Associated Music Publishers, Inc.
New York, NY
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Joan Tower
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for alto saxophone and orchestra
Full Score
Commissioned by the Colorado Music Festival, National Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Aspen Music Festival and School, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, and BBC National Orchestra of Wales
First performed July 10, 2025 at the Colorado Music Festival, Boulder by Steven Banks (saxophone) and the Colorado Music Festival Orchestra, conducted by Peter Oundjian
Associated Music Publishers, Inc.
New York, NY
INSTRUMENTATION
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2 Flutes (II doubling Piccolo)
2 Oboes
2 Clarinets in Bb
2 Bassoons
2 Horns in F
2 Trumpets in C Bass Trombone
Timpani
Percussion:
Vibraphone, Sleigh Bell, High and Medium
Cymbal, Temple Block, Timbales, Large Maraca
Solo Alto Saxophone in Eb
Strings
duration ca. 24’