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Come To The Manger
$8.00An accompanied sax trio (A-A-A/T) opening with an exciting motive. The first rendition is in block harmonies with occasional rhythmic punctuations. The next section has subtle contrapuntal statements amongst all parts giving a joyous texture. After a modulation the ensemble alternates between solo statements and full ensemble giving contrasts in texture and color. Another modulation ensues where imitative motives take place through the voices only to come together in a solid fashion for an exciting ending.
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Hark The Herald Angels Sing
$8.00An accompanied saxophone trio for altos and optional tenor. The piece begins in a lively fashion starting quietly and adding more parts as it crescendos up to the opening of the tune in full ensemble scoring. The chorus passes active melodic portions amongst the parts until it flairs up to a triumphal statement. After a modulation the theme is passed around in a hocket-like fashion and then explodes into a block set of harmonies adding more and more rhythmic movement. The concluding section uses multiple dynamic and rhythmic shifts to cause contrasts up to a resounding conclusion
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Christ The Lord Is Risen Today
$8.00This is a hymn that is typically portrayed in a stately and somewhat more reserved fashion, but this arrangement exudes a sense of joy. The theme alternates back and forth between solid ensemble harmonic structures to other times of imitation and motivic snatches. Again, the whole flavor of the piece is one of exuberance – as to the thought of the text itself.
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Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
$24.95Beginning in unison and quickly expanding into rich sonorities and independent lines, “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” is crafted within the overall A B A form. The first part is a slow, rich-sounding section, which, after a build up moves into a faster s
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Faith Is The Victory
$9.95This unaccompanied saxophone quartet, AATB, is based on a traditional gospel song. The arrangement is from the teaching files of Monty Budahl and is useful for vesper, offertory, and special. This lively arrangement of the hymn tune has proved to be very popular. There is a four page score and an individual part for each player.
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Count Your Blessings
$9.95This unaccompanied saxophone quartet, AAAT, is based on a traditional hymn tune. The arrangement is from the teaching files of Monty Budahl and is useful for vesper, offertory, and special. This bright arrangement of the hymn tune has proved to be very accessible and popular as a first quartet. There is a four page score and an individual part for each player.
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Come Thou Almighty King
$7.95This unaccompanied saxophone trio with two altos and one tenor is based on a traditional hymn tune. The arrangement is from the teaching files of Monty Budahl and is useful for vesper, offertory, and special. This arrangement of the hymn tune will provide an interesting variation passing the melody between the saxophone with contrasting harmonies after the offset entrances. There is a two page score and a part for each player.
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This Is My Father’s World
$6.95This saxophone duet for alto and tenor saxophones with piano accompaniment is based on a classic hymn tune. The arrangement is from the teaching files of Monty Budahl and is useful for vesper, offertory, and special.
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I Want To Be There
$10.00Delightful! Delightful! Delightful! The style of this work just makes it a continual joy! The whole first section features the lead sax with chromatic underpinnings. The interlude features the tenor line at a slower pace and then the whole thing erupts into the joyous feelings of the first section. It then catapults into a punctuated ending making a final statement.
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How Long Has It Been
$8.50A trio that exudes a gentleness and tenderness from beginning to end. The melodic lines are mildly altered and the support harmonies and counterpoint move in a way that gives a sense of direction to the future. A very affective piece.
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A Peaceful Christmas
$13.95This arrangement is really 3 carols celebrating the Peace of Christmas with “Silent Night”, “O Little Town Of Bethlehem”, and “It Came Upon The Midnight Clear.” Three separate pieces or performed as a suite.: see info
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The Savior Comes At Christmas Time
$14.95This spirited Christmas arrangement is ideal for church or concert use and is especially appropriate as pre-service or recessional music.
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Savior, Like A Shepherd Lead Us
$15.95This traditional hymn is appropriate to play any time of the church year and features an inspiring melody, independent lines and contrasting dynamics throughout.
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Blest Be The Ties That Binds
$19.95This traditional hymn of Christian brotherhood and unity features saxophones and gives each player ample solos.
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Now Thank We All Our God
$16.95This traditional German hymn is appropriate any time of the church year but is especially useful during Thanksgiving and is perfect as a prelude and offertory.
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Come Thou Long Expected Jesus
$15.00This traditional Christmas/Advent hymn combines beautiful harmonies, inspiring melodic and rhythmic movement and a spirited ending.
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Leaning Of The Everlasting Arms
$14.95Also known by the title What A Fellowship, What A Joy Divine, this hymn arrangement works equally well in church or as a feature in a concert.
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An Angelic Christmas
$13.95Three carols celebrating the Angels of Christmas with “Angels We Have Hear On High”, “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”, and “The First Noel.” Three separate pieces or performed as a suite.: see info
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A Joyful Christmas
$13.95Three carols celebrating the Joy of Christmas with “Joy to the World”, “Here We Come A-Caroling”, and “O Come, All Ye Faithful.” Three separate pieces or performed as a suite.: see info
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And Can It Be
$9.00Scored for full saxophone quartet, this piece immediately marches off with the dignity that this grand old hymn portrays. The theme is passed around amongst the various parts to add player satisfaction and joy to the listener. (S/A-A-T-B)
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What A Friend
$9.00Scored for Saxophone quartet (A-A-T-B) with opt. Soprano for first Alto. The introduction starts with the First Alto playing a melodic motif, ever rising to a climatic point and then settling down to the theme- first presented in the First and Tenor parts weaving in and out producing a flowing texture, then joined by the Second Alto and eventually the Baritone. The chorus section of the hymn is a constant weaving of the four parts both harmonically and rhythmically. The next section becomes more active rhythmically adding tension until it settles down into a sweet aura of sound with gentle nudges of harmonic alteration. The final measures give an atmosphere of rest and solace.
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Blessed Be The Name
$9.00This saxophone quartet is portrayed in a crisp and cheerful manner. The theme is passed around among the various parts and gains excitement as it passes through several keys. Surely a delight as a special number in any venue. (S/A-A-T-B)
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Holy, Holy, Holy
$7.00Written for Saxophone quartet, this pieces creates a solemn presence by the way it interweaves the various parts together. It would work well for a meditation.
