4 Saxophones SATBar
SKU: AP.1-ADV7426
For SATBar Saxophone
Quartet. Arranged by
Bill Perconti. Quartet;
Solo Small Ensembles;
Woodwind - Saxophone
Quartet. Advance Music:
Holiday Celebration
Series. Christmas;
Sacred; Traditional;
Winter. Score and
Part(s). Advance Music
#01-ADV7426. Published by
Advance Music
(AP.1-ADV7426).
ISBN
9783892215806. UPC:
805095074260. English.
Traditional.
The
Sleep of the Infant Jesus
is a ballad carol that is
also a lullaby.
Traditionally French, the
tune dates before 1800,
but the composer is
unknown. Although little
known, the tune is a
beautiful and serene
Christmas folk melody.
This arrangement
for saxophone quartet
(SATBar), rather than
favoring a soprano solo
with accompaniment,
strives to include all
the players in the music
making, particularly by
distributing melodic
material. In addition,
all dynamics and
articulations should be
taken as suggestions
only, as performers are
encouraged to make their
own interpretations.
Arranged for saxophone
quartet.