The Capriol Suite, by Peter Warlock arranged for Saxophone Choir. Capriol Suite, written in 1926, is a 6 movement work based on Renaissance dance forms but with modern harmonizations. It is filled with interesting harmonies and unexpected …Read More
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The Capriol Suite, by Peter Warlock arranged for Saxophone Choir. Capriol Suite, written in 1926, is a 6 movement work based on Renaissance dance forms but with modern harmonizations. It is filled with interesting harmonies and unexpected cross rhythms. The movements of the suite are:
Basse-Danse, Allegro moderato
Pavane, Allegretto, ma un poco lento
Tordion, Con moto
Bransles, Presto
Pieds-en-l'air, Andante tranquillo
Mattachins (Sword Dance), Allegro con brio
This transcription contains all 6 movements in their original keys. Originally for strings, this transcription of The Capriol Suite, by Peter Warlock arranged for Saxophone Choir includes individual parts as follows:
Full Score (transposed)
Sopranino Sax (optional)
Soprano 1 & 2
Alto 1 & 2
Tenor 1 & 2
Bari 1 & 2
Bass sax (optional)
Alto and tenor saxes 1 & 2 occasionally have divisi sections, making this arrangement suitable for large saxophone choir. The individual movements are fairly short; a performance of the complete suite is about 10.5 minutes.