Canfield: Sonata for Soprano Saxophone and Piano Genre_TriosCode: JP4020 ISMN: 979 0 3019 0004 8 This work is cast in three movements, the last two of which are played without pause. The music is quite virtuosic throughout, and is intended to display both the beautiful production of tone and the considerable virtuosity of the instrument. Tonal through out, the harmonies are complex and constantly shifting, in line with the composer's freely tonal musical language. Composed in 2006 7 for and recorded by Kenneth
The present work is not a flashy virtuoso piece
There are four movements: Allegro
rhythmic and orchestrational means
1 has 5 movements with a total duration of approximately 13-14 minutes
This Jeanne edition
but Miss Nigro convinced the composer that the contrabassoon would be a much better instrument choice for this music
the youngest son in a musical family
Auric was influenced by Erik Satie and he joined a group of French composers known as Les Six
Code: JP7061
His family moved to Paris when he was fourteen
The great oboe teachers of the past
is for clarinet and bass clarinet