The Soulful and The Perpetual
For Alto Saxophone and Piano
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SKU: PR.114415350
For Alto Saxophone and Piano. Composed by Chen Yi. Sws both. The Soulful is lyrical with moving and gripping melodies. The Perpetual uses perpetual motion to symbolize consistency and perseverance. Contemporary. Set of Score and Parts. With Standard notation. Composed 2012. 20+8 pages. Duration 10 minutes. Theodore Presser Company #114-41535. Published by Theodore Presser Company (PR.114415350).ISBN 9781598064162. UPC: 680160605880. 9x12 inches.
A commission by Jessica Heller Knopf resulted in the new Chen Yi concert work for alto saxophone in two diametrically opposed movements. "The Soulful" is lyrical with moving and gripping melodies, while "The Perpetual" uses perpetual motion to symbolize consistence and perseverance. Knopf gave the premiere at the 2012 World Saxophone Congress, and the performance is available on YouTube. For advanced performers. Duration: 10'_______________________________________Text on the back cover:The Soulful and the Perpetual for E( Alto Saxophone and Piano (114-41535)Chen Yi’s THE SOULFUL AND THE PERPETUAL was commissioned by Jessica Heller Knopf who gave the premiere at the 2012 World Saxophone Congress. Movement I is “The Soulful,” lyrical with moving and gripping melodies. Movement II is “The Perpetual,” using perpetual motion to symbolize consistence and perseverance.