Carl Fischer Compatible Wind Ensembles: Concert Duets - Weller - Eb Instruments - Book

18 Easy to Medium Arrangements for Any Combination of Wind Instruments

Composers: Various
Arranger: Travis J Weller
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Eb Instruments (Alto Saxophone in Eb, Baritone Saxophone in Eb)

The 18 works contained in this collection have been carefully arranged for any combination of two wind instruments. Each work was selected for its quality, musical interest, and appropriateness in a chamber setting. They are set in a variety of developmentally appropriate key signatures, time signatures, and technical levels so that each line is on a similar level of ability.

With these selections, students will learn to cooperate and connect with each other while playing music of different cultures, different styles, and different composers. Intended to foster individual musicianship and true collaboration, this collection will grow more intuitive musicians who confidently share their music with their communities.

Contents:

• Introduction
• About Travis J. Weller
• Adoration (Florence B. Price)
• Alla Siciliana (Movement 2 from Symphony No. 2 in E Minor) (Amy Beach)
• Oh Danny Boy (Irish Folk Song)
• Ecossaise (Ludwig van Beethoven)
• The Entertainer (Scott Joplin)
• Funeral March of a Marionette (Charles Gounod)
• Lamma bada yatathanna (When My Love Swayed) (Arabic/Moorish Folk Song)
• Marcha Zaragoza (Aniceto Ortega)
• Mizmor Shir (Sing a Song) (Hebrew Folk Song)
• The Moldau (Movement 2 of Ma vlast) (Bedrich Smetana)
• Nocturne (Louise Farrenc)
• An Original Jig (Travis J. Weller)
• Polovetsian Dance (Gliding Dance of the Maidens) (Alexander Borodin)
• Scarborough Fair (English Folk Song)
• Spinning Song (Albert Ellmenreich)
• Steal Away (American Spiritual)
• Witches' Dance (Op. 4, No. 2) (Theodor Kullak)
• Xiao he tang shui (Flowing River) (Chinese Folk Song)