Difference between revisions of "Sonata for Alto Saxophone and 4 Marimbas"

Latest revision as of 11:20, 5 January 2026

Composer Name

General Info

Year: 2003/2005
Publisher: Music by Russell Peterson
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Duration: c.
Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00 | Score Only - $0.00

Movements

Movement 1: Adagio
Movement 2: Allegro

Instrumentation

Player 1: Marimba 1
Player 2: Marimba 2
Player 3: Marimba 3
Player 4: Marimba 4
Player 5: Alto Saxophone

Program Notes

A transcription of the Sonata for sax and piano - 2 movement piece (slow, fast) premiered by Russell Peterson with the IMPULSE percussion ensemble from Minneapolis.^[1]

Commercial Discography

Recent Performances

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Works for Percussion by this Composer

Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Percussion Orchestra - Percussion Ensemble (12); Saxophone; Piano
Concerto for Timpani and Orchestra (Peterson) - Timpani; Orchestra
Sonata for Alto Saxophone and 4 Marimbas - Percussion Quartet; Marimba Quartet; Saxophone
The Life of King David: Concerto for Marimba and Band - Marimba; Band

Additional Resources

References

↑ Russell Peterson's Works Retrieved 5/19/2012

[1] Russell Peterson's Works Retrieved 5/19/2012

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