Advance Music

Inspired by Jackson Pollock paintings from 1947.This he also meant to me, the beauty of space (Robert Motherwell quoted in Such Desperate Joy)

Cuel Bloo is a piece that, in the first place, is meant to be a lot of fun. The composition based upon simple motifs should be performed in triplets and sounds best when played in a relaxed yet concen...

The present arrangement of 'Zorbas's Dance' by Mikis Theodorakis is suitable for saxophone quartet or quintet instrumentations. The lead part may be played by soprano or alto saxophone, respectively....

Train Talk for saxophone quartet invites you on a merry train ride in shuffle rhythm. As if entering a compartment, the players introduce themselves with solo passages for soprano, alto and tenor saxo...

Trajectory explores all facets of the saxophone quartet sound in dense, choral-like harmonies as well as alternating voice combinations. Musical dialogues and improvisation open up a field for intense...

Reflects the composers reactions to travelling through the Berlin Wall on his first European tour. Advanced

3-movement through-composed blues suite. Medium advanced

Heiner Wiberny wrote this melodious and rhythmically spirited compositon for his son Julian. The Latin-Influenced piece was inspired by his collaboration as multiinstrumentalist with the WDR Big Band...

Das beliebte Spiritual in einem Swing-Arrangement. Das Solo für Tenor-Saxophon kann dank der angegebenen Akkorde auch improvisiert werden.

Eines der bekanntesten Spirituals wurde hier als Swing arrangiert. Das Solo für Bariton-Saxophon kann dank der angegebenen Akkorde auch improvisiert werden.

Part of Friedemann Graef's Spiritual Suite, 'By and By' has been arranged for saxophone quartet (SATBar/AATBar).

New edition. Notated solo included. Medium slow blues. Medium easy

Arranged in the tradition of the great saxophone sections of the Swing era.

Medium 2-beat Dixieland, includes an optional snare drum (or wash-board) part. Medium

Gospel-swing. Compatible with the editions for clarinet and brass.

'Caleb and Kate' is a lighthearted Bebop piece. It should be played in a relaxed playful manner.

A slow moving piece, inspired by a 1931 Paul Klee painting.

Inspired by Paul Klee's 1918 painting Submerged Landscape and Blue Gouache the composition is very slow moving throughout and should have a hushed, veiled atmosphere.

Despite its song-like, almost sung melody, this is most decidedly no piece of music of the quiet and peaceful tones: It is its element of contrast and suspense that brings it to life.Easily to be perf...

The Boogie Woogie Bari Boy is a groovy little sax quartet that features, you guessed it, the baritone sax. It has a medium difficulty but the baritone part requires a lot of air! It is swinging and un...

Slow funk.

Medium groove tempo. After the initial melodic statement the entire saxophone section is showcased in an interesting orchestration of Shorter's improvised solo. Medium advanced

This is a perfect vehicle to showcase the saxes without rhythm section. After an opening statement of the melody in a close voiced Ellington style, the piece transforms into a blues march where the ba...

Medium swing, based on the chord changes of 'Pennies from Heaven'. A refreshing change for players and audience alike. Medium Grade.

Präludium und Fuge in G-Dur BWV 541 ist eines der bekanntesten und meistgespielten Bachschen Orgelwerke überhaupt. Olaf Mühlenhardt hat die musikalisch vielschichtige Fuge für Saxophonquintett arrangi...