Saxophone
SKU:
HL.48182907
Composed
by Edison Denisov. Leduc.
Classical. Softcover. 52
pages. Alphonse Leduc
#AL24654. Published by
Alphonse Leduc
(HL.48182907).
UPC:
888680904944.
9.0x12.0x0.144
inches.
“Sona
ta for Alto Saxophone and
Piano by Edison Demisov
was composed in1970 and
covers three movements.
The first part, Allegro,
shows serialism; the
second, Lento, focuses on
new techniques; with the
last one, Allegro
Moderato, reminiscent of
Jazz music. This
strong>Sonata for Alto
Saxophone and Piano,
dedicated to the French
Saxophonist Jean-Marie
Londeix, was strongly
influenced by Western
European music and
requires a certain level
of ability (intermediate
to advanced players),
especially for the second
movement. Edison Demisov
(1929-1996) was a
Russian, Siberian-born,
composer specialising in
alternative /
non-conformist Soviet
music. Strongly
influenced by the West,
he was often criticised
by his peers. He gained
international recognition
for the composition 'Le
soleil des Incas' (1964)
and wrote numerous
concerti, sonatas and
other pieces.â€.