Sheet Music by Women Composers for Saxophone: Versatile Repertoire

In COURT DANCES, Amanda Harberg's musical palette sparkles with her trademark sense of imaginative energy, warmth, and lyricism. The three-movement work is a joyful and soulful celebration, originally...

The sparkling verve and freshness of BLOOMING REFLECTIONS are as strikingly delightful as the imagery evoked by the work’s title. While Nishimura’s imagination leads performers and listeners through a...

THE SOLITUDE OF STARS is a 5-minute work for SATB Saxophone Quartet. It depicts the composer’s awe at experiencing a nighttime view of the starry heavens, shining brightly over the vast expanse of the...

While researching an inspiring Appalachian folk song, Garrop discovered multiple variants, all with similar themes, differing outcomes. From three of these variants, she has crafted a lyric trio for a...

Garrop musically explores one of the dramatic occurrences in human history, the explosion of Krakatoa. Scored for solo Viola, Percussion, and Strings, her concerto begins by capturing the essence of a...

The film noir genre of 1940s cinema typically includes a strong but flawed male lead (often a detective), a beautiful woman who coerces the male into committing murder or is a killer herself (a “femme...

Inspired by the legendary cyclists of the Tour de France, Yellow Jersey is a short wind sprint for two saxophones, originally composed for two clarinets. The form of the piece follows how the sprint w...

Originally a saxophonist herself; Stacy Garrop has enriched the sax repertory with many chamber works that offer both daredevil excitement and an insider's affinity for the instrument. Stubborn As Hel...

Saxophon-Quartett mit Gesang + Drums

A recipient of the New Music USA 2013 Live Music For Dance Award commissioning grant; Not Alone is inspired by the ancient Chinese poet Li Bai's poem 'Drinking Alone under the Moon with the Shadow.' T...

Dr. Chen's woodwind quintet Feng is a 12-minute depiction of winds through winds. The Chinese 'feng' translates to 'wind' or 'the winds;' and Chen uses the Western woodwind quintet to explore 'the Eas...

In the First, Spinning Place was inspired by Dylan Thomas's exuberant poem Fern Hill. The first section of the concerto is a light, dancing movement, the second section contains echoes of Welsh hymnod...

For Alto Saxophone, Piano.

'When spirits soar' - wenn sich die Geister aufschwin-gen, um nicht zu sagen: geistige Höhenflüge. M. Brand-man schrieb dieses Stück, nachdem sie an einem Reiki-Kurs teilgenommen hatte, bei dem sie di...

A course for alto saxophone, to guide the young beginner from the very first lesson to around Grade 1 standard. The step-by-step musical and technical information is clearly presented and shows the pu...

A course for alto saxophone, to guide the young beginner from the very first lesson to around Grade 1 standard. The step-by-step musical and technical information is clearly presented and shows the pu...