Product Description
"Bluin' The Blues" by Henry Ragas: Arrangement for Saxophone Quartet SATB / AATB (Early Intermediate Level) is an exquisite adaptation of this classic jazz composition, tailored for the versatile range of the saxophone quartet. This arrangement is perfectly suited for intermediate level players, offering an enriching blend of the traditional jazz essence with the unique timbres of the saxophone.
The package includes both the SCORE and a SET OF PARTS (5 in total), thoughtfully arranged for SATB (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone) and AATB (Alto I, Alto II, Tenor, Baritone) saxophone quartet configurations. This flexibility allows for diverse group dynamics and caters to different ensemble preferences, ensuring a broad appeal.
A significant addition to this arrangement is the inclusion of comprehensive informative resources. These resources are available in a wide array of languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese. This multilingual aspect not only broadens the accessibility of the piece across the globe but also provides in-depth insights into the jazz genre, the history of the piece, and its composer, Henry Ragas, thereby enriching the understanding and appreciation of the music.
This arrangement of "Bluin' The Blues" for saxophone quartet is more than just a musical score; it is a cultural and educational journey into the heart of jazz. It is an excellent choice for saxophonists seeking to delve into jazz music, expand their ensemble repertoire, and enhance their performance skills. The combination of a challenging yet accessible arrangement with the rich background information makes it a valuable addition to any music library, educational program, or performance repertoire.
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.