Alto Saxophone; Piano -
intermediate
SKU:
HL.49003183
Alto
Sax and Piano.
Composed by Má, s
Seiber, and tyá.
Arranged by Stefan de
Haan. This edition:
Saddle stitching. Sheet
music. Edition Schott.
Classical, Contemporary.
18 pages. Schott Music
#ED12424. Published by
Schott Music
(HL.49003183).
ISBN
9790220116124. UPC:
841886021365.
9.0x12.0x0.069
inches.
The Dance
Suite for alto saxophone
and piano is an
arrangement of selected
pieces from Matyas
Seiber's Easy Dances,
originally composed as
piano pieces on the
popular dance-styles of
the 1920s and 30s and
focusing particularly on
the rhythmic
characteristics of each.
Seiber's life and work
linked and developed many
diverse musical
influences, from the
Hungarian tradition of
Bartok and Kodaly, to
Schoenberg and Serial
Music, to jazz, folksong,
film and lighter music
(rewarded by an Ivor
Novello Prize for 'By The
Fountains of Rome'). A
late collaboration with
John Dankworth produced
the 'Improvisations for
Jazz Band and Orchestra'.
Tango 1 * Tango 2
(Habanera) * Waltz *
Blues * Charleston *
Foxtrot * Cake-Walk.