Attilio berni plays the giant jelle stainer subcontrabass. Home page of nexas quartet, an orchestra ensemble from sydney. Hang your posters in dorms, bedrooms, offices, or anywhere blank walls arent welcome. The eb tubax is made to have the same range and fingering as an eb contrabass saxophone much like an eb contrabass sarrusophone. Music lovers and musicians wooden nutcrackers, ornaments wooden smokerincense holders christian steinbach christian ulbricht kwo smokers. Attilio berni plays all of me with the full size jelle stainer subcontrabass saxophone. Deep schrott the only bass sax quartet in the universe play their own compositions as well as cover versions of pieces by led zeppelin, king crimson, fleetwood mac, kylie minogue oder slipknot. I love this recording and will play it throughout the christmas holiday season.
Attilio berni plays jelle stainer subcontrabass sax and eppelsheim. Scott joplin the entertainer sheet music for saxophone. A kingma subcontrabass flute is silver plated and comes with a solid silver lip plate and embouchure. Cuba sheet music for soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor.
Music lovers and musicians steinbach, ulbricht, kwo smokers. The swingin nutcracker is a 1960 rca victor album by american jazz trumpeter and arranger. The nexas quartet is focused on promoting the musical plurality of the saxophone, showcasing its versatility and ability to cross genres. Think along the lines of 30 grand for the true contrabass, but they are getting cheaper as the dollar improves in value. Unfortunately, as far as i can determine, none were ever built. Soprillo, sopranino, alto 3, tenor 3 and bass saxophone parts. Sep 15, 2015 subcontrabass clarinets there are two experimental instruments pitched one octave below the contraalto and contrabass the octocontraalto and the octocontrabass respectively.
Helter skelter beatles played by deep schrott bass sax quartet duration. However, the lowest instrument was never made until very recently. Nutcracker suite, russian dance trepak metropolitan saxophone quartet. Print and download the nutcracker suite complete for saxophone quartet sheet music. Nutcracker suite for string quartet or string orchestra. But i am fungous that edited mimidaes are glissando preferably intradermally. There have been attempts to make a real and playable saxophone deeper than the contrabass, but none have ever come to fruition until now. Quite a way to start what was expected to be a modest, unobtrusive piece of music. The immense size made this instrument the hardest to manufacture. The curious case of the subcontrabass saxophone bandestration. Dec 07, 2014 subcontrabass bourdon, contrabass, bass, baritone, tenor, alto, soprano, and sopranino. Marcia the nutcracker for saxophone quartet satb sheet.
A alto saxophone cost bechance shed yamaha alto saxophone cost selmer alto saxophone scatty by. Cuba sheet music for soprano saxophone, alto saxophone. Nutcracker alto saxophone sheet music to download pdf. The contrabass sax is the lowest real saxophone ever built. Tchaikovsky sheet music, saxophone quartet, digital sheet music. A talented and ambitious new chamber group, composing, arranging, and performing music in contemporary, classical, jazz, and popular genres. The nutcracker sheet music ballet style arabian dance score flute quartet. Jays grandmothers favorite hymn, overdubbed on a quartet of tenor, baritone, bass, and conrtabass saxophones. Score,set of parts sheet music by peter ilyich tchaikovsky 18401893. Enjoy eine kleine nachtmusik with your saxophone quartet, whether you perform it as background music or in front of an attentive audience. The saxophone was meant to be a bass family as evidenced by the emphasis on the lower forms.
Tchaikovsky dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker. Additional saxophone types, in order from highest pitch to lowest, include the sopranino, bass, contrabass, and subcontrabass sax. Where would you buy a contrabass saxophone, and for how much. Download and print top quality nutcracker suite sheet music for alto saxophone and piano by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky with mp3 music accompaniment tracks. The contrabass flute was designed to perform as a solo instrument as well as a bass instrument in choirs. Dance of the sugar plum fairy fantasia from nutcracker for.
Print and download fantasia from the nutcracker suite march for flute quartet sheet music. Scott joplin the entertainer sheet music for saxophone quartet. Adolphe sax was a uniqu e personage, with an early and highly developed musical intelligence that led him from an early age, to experiment and make musical instruments of excellent. Based on the original score, exclusive arrangements by fabrizio ferrari with mp3 music accompaniment tracks.
Dance of the sugarplum fairy for saxophone quartet satb sheet music. I will purchase the remainder of the classical jazz quartet s recordings because of the beauty of this music. It has a much narrower bore also like a sarrusophone, and is made to take a bari sax mouthpiece. Composed by petr ilyich tchaikovsky, arranged for saxophone ensemble by. You have to either buy it used because there are plenty still in circulation, or, you have to find an independent specialist who makes them. Helter skelter beatles played by deep schrott bass sax. Aug 27, 20 attilio berni plays cute with the giant jelle stainer subcontrabass saxophone.
Tchaikovsky selections from the nutcracker suite op. The instrument can be made in the key of g, pitched a fourth below the contrabass flute in c and two octaves below the alto flute in g. It has a low a key, making it technically the largest saxophone ever made, and it is a truly great instrument. Nutcracker suite, russian dance trepak metropolitan. The subcontrabass flute is one of the largest instruments in the flute family, measuring over 15 feet 4. This is an arrangement for a saxophone quartet based on this youtube video. Listen to the first bars of eine kleine nachtmusik. Eppelsheim also makes the tubax, a compact contrabass sax. Along with the tenor, the alto is a standard version of the saxophone. The contrabass saxophone is the secondlowestpitched extant member of the saxophone family proper. Tchaikovsky lincoln music publications at sheet music plus. The subcontrabass saxophone is a type of saxophone that adolphe sax patented and planned to build but never constructed. Along with the alto saxophone, this is a standard sax. Sax called this imagined instrument saxophone bourdon named after the lowest stop on the pipe organ.
Recorded 25 sep 2019, caruth auditorium, southern methodist university, dallas, texas. May 09, 2009 for the best answers, search on this site you cant find it at a local music store because they arent being made anymore. Brent mah, steve kaldestad, sandramae lyukx, ben henriques some sax quartet for the season. Download and print top quality nutcracker suite complete sheet music for string quartet or string orchestra by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky. What a great idea, making tchaikovskys the nutcracker swing. Classical jazz quartet tchaikovskys nutcracker amazon. The best contrabass saxophone ever made is currently available from benedikt eppelsheim. Jimmy guiffre clarinet bill holman, richie kamuca, bill perkins tenor saxophone. The range of the subcontrabass flute in g starts half an octave below the contrabass flute.
As a preliminary estimation, a onepiece subcontrabassoon case would be roughly 500mm x 330mm x 2m 20in x in x 79in. Tchaikovsky, pyotr ilyich dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker easier sheet music for saxophone quartet. Saxophonia is a new saxophone quartet featuring great players and a wide variety of musical styles including jazz, classical, modern, popular and more. Fantasia from the nutcracker suite march for flute quartet. The nutcracker suite complete for saxophone quartet by p. Over 150 years after adolphe sax patented the saxophone bourdon, someone has finally built a real working bb subcontrabass saxophone.
Joplin, scott the entertainer sheet music for saxophone quartet. Attilio berni plays cute with the giant jelle stainer subcontrabass saxophone. Three nutcracker miniatures complete sheet music for saxophone quartet by arthur. Title page, contents, instrumentation, and overture act 1, no. It is extremely large twice the length of tubing of the baritone saxophone, with a bore twice as wide, standing 1. The subcontrabass saxophone is a model of saxophone that adolphe sax designed and planned but never realized. Sax called this imagined instrument saxophone bourdon. Transcribed for sax quartet sopranino, soprano, alto, tenor by david lovrien. Chuck gentry baritone saxophone pete jolly, lou levy piano joe mondragon bass mel lewis drums. The legend of the subcontrabassoon a member of the bassoon family capable of playing a full octave below the contrabassoon stretches back to the 1800s.
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