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saxophone quartets
(category on imslp) 

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Absil, Jean (1893 - 1974).  Suite d'apres le Folklore Roumain, Op. 90   ~14'
I. (2:15)   II. (??)   III. (??)   IV. (3:15)
Bozza, Eugene (1905 - 1991). 
Carter, Elliot (1908 - 2012).  Canonic Suite   ~7' 
I. Fanfare (1:00)   II. Nocturne (3:45)   III. Tarantella (1:30)
D'Rivera, Paquito (b. 1948).
  • A Farewell Mambo (~7')
  • New York Suite:  I. Sofia (5:00) 
Dubois, Pierre Max (1930 - 1995).  Quartuor pour Saxophones   ~11' 
Daugherty, Michael (b. 1954).  Steamboat for Saxophone Quartet  
Jacob, Gordon (1895 - 1984). 
  • Quartet No. 1 [1973]
         I. Allegro Moderato (3:30)   II. Scherzo - Allegro Molto (3:15)   III. ?? (??)   IV. ?? (4:00)
  • Quartet No. 2 [1979]  ~15'
Piazzolla, Astor (1921 - 1992). 
  • Histoire du Tango (arr. Delangle)   ~21'   
        I. Bordel 1900 (3:45)   II. Cafe 1930 (7:00)   III. Night Club 1960 (6:00)   IV. Concert d'aujourd'hui (3:00)
Schmitt, Florent (1870 - 1958).  Saxophone Quartet, Op. 102 [1948]
I. Avec un sage decision (3:00)   II. Vif (3:00)   III. Assez lent (5:30)   IV. Anime sans exces (3:45)
Ticheli, Frank (b. 1958).  Back Burner [1989]   ~6'
Woods, Phil (b. 1931).  Three Improvisations [1930]   ~9'
I. Presto (7:30)   II. Broadly   III. Fast