5 Saxophones SATBar (Opt.
B)
SKU:
AP.1-ADV7543
For
SAATBar (Opt. B)
Saxophone Quintet.
Composed by Johann
Sebastian Bach. Arranged
by Olaf Mühlenhardt. 5
or More; Masterworks;
Solo Small Ensembles;
Woodwind - Saxophone
Quintet. Advance Music.
Baroque; Masterwork
Arrangement. Score and
Part(s). Advance Music
#01-ADV7543. Published by
Advance Music
(AP.1-ADV7543).
ISBN
9783892216537. UPC:
805095075434.
English.
Bach
composed this piece
around 1725 at the
beginning of his Leipzig
years. The character of
the Fantasie is serious
and grave; even in the
interludes a
contemplative mood
prevails. Its concerto
form is strictly
symmetrical: the main
theme appears four times
with three interludes
between. The four-part
double Fugue exemplifies
Bach's superior
contrapuntal
craftsmanship as he
combines two contrasting
themes---one that's
diatonic, rhythmic and
agile, and another that
consists of a descending
chromatic line.