Canfield: Elegy after Brahms for Alto Saxophone and Piano String Music_Violin Mozart originally composed his Divertimento

Mozart originally composed his Divertimento in E-flat Major (K

has the original instrumental parts for clarinet and basset horn but also provides alternate parts for second clarinet or bassoon in lieu of the basset horn

Already a successful composer

Its two movements highlight a specific aspect of the expressive capabilities of the saxophone

and consequently left some of his own 'musical fingerprints'in the work

Canfield: Elegy after Brahms for Alto Saxophone and Piano String Music_Violin Mozart originally composed his DivertimentoCode: JP4038 ISMN: 979 0 3019 0007 9 Elegy after Brahms is an arrangement of the slow movement of the Trio after Brahms for alto saxophone, violin and piano by David DeBoor Canfield. This arrangement was undertaken at the suggestion of Thomas Liley, for whom the composer had written the trio a year earlier. The adagio movement, unlike the other movements of the trio, permitted such an arrangement without sacrificing too much of the spirit of the