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SKU: HL.49018996
ISBN 9790001173117. UPC: 884088961688. 9.0x12.0x0.226 inches.
The subtitle 'For a young elephant' of 'Circus Polka' composed by Stravinsky is due to the piece's original use as music for a ballet performance with 50 elephants and the same number of ballerinas. The effective and inventive composition ranks among the modern classics of the 20th century and is presented here in arrangements for saxophone quartet or saxophone ensemble.
SKU: AP.12-0571572480
ISBN 9780571572489. English.
Combining references to 20th-century Russian music with slapstick humor, Popov's Parade is a humble tribute to a great international artist, Oleg Popov, one of the world's best-known clowns. The quote from Schubert's March Militaire parodies Stravinsky's use of this same fragment in his own Circus Polka. Suitable for intermediate level (Grade 3/4) symphonic wind band.
SKU: HL.49035543
SKU: HL.49004763
ISBN 9790001050494. UPC: 073999861679. 9.0x12.0x0.096 inches.