Pierre Max Dubois
La Russe
Pieces Caracteristiques En Forme de Suite No. 2
Pierre Max Dubois
La Russe
Pieces Caracteristiques En Forme de Suite No. 2
- Instrumentation Alto Saxophone and Piano
- Composer Pierre Max Dubois
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Sheet Music
- Publisher Alphonse Leduc
- Order no. AL23062
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Description:
French composer Pierre Max Dubois (1930-1995) significantly contributed to the woodwind repertoire, particularly for Saxophone. Characteristic Pieces in the Form of a Suite for Alto Saxophone and Piano was published in 1962 andremains popular in the advanced saxophonist's repertoire. Dubois' music is characteristically light-hearted with unusual harmonic and melodic textures. The second movement of Characteristic Pieces in the Form of a Suite for AltoSaxophone and Piano, To the Russian Woman reflects Dubois' compositional characteristics as well as elements of Russian characteristics, with a typical performance lasts about two and a half minutes. Characteristic Pieces in theForm of a Suite is essential to the advanced saxophonist's repertoire. Dubois' most famous work makes for an exciting and enjoyable performance for players and audiences alike.