Zou: Images of the Yalong River for Alto Saxophone and Piano Clarinet Music_Bass Clarinet

Zou: Images of the Yalong River for Alto Saxophone and Piano Clarinet Music_Bass ClarinetCode: JP4103 ISMN: 979 0 3019 0620 0 Xiangping Zou, born in 1951, is a senior professor in the Composition faculty of the Sichuan Conservatory of Music. The Yalong River is a tributary of the upper reaches of the Yangtze River in China. It originates from the southern foothills of Bayanhara and winds through the Alpine canyons and grassy pastures in Western Sichuan. The rivers and lakes mirror the unique custom and scenery of the Tibetan residential

This item is the score only to Sextet for Clarinet

and the final movement is suggestive of the gregarious nature of the Australians they met on their trip

Colorful work for saxophones

Etudes have been selected that will develop a strong technical foundation for the clarinet

It memorializes the years from 1825 to 1880 when mule-drawn barges traversed the waterway which extended 363 miles from Albany to Buffalo

is in 6/8 with some technical demands (duration 5:01)

ISMN: 979-0-3019-0307-0

but in so doing striving to maintain the original intent of the composer

Some saxophonists may want to play the entire work on the alto

designed to develop those beginning skills that will be so important to good oboe playing

Total duration approximately 17 minutes

in consultation with John Mack