Canfield: Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano

Code: JP4021
ISMN: 979-0-3019-0003-1

The 4 movements in this sonata for alto saxophone and piano range from pastoral and lyrical melodies to driving rhythms and rapid technique. The third movement begins and ends with a cadenza where the saxophonist plays into the piano with the lid up and sustaining pedal depressed which produces sympathetic vibrations of the piano strings. Composed in 2000 for and recorded by Kenneth Tse. Total duration 13.75 minutes.

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