Commissioned by Oxfordshire Music Service for a massed play-in of woodwind students, Cantango presents an album of four versatile dance tunes in simple yet effective arrangements:
Contents
- Waltz
- Ballad
- Minuet & Trio
- Ragtime & Tango
Instrumentation
PART 1
Flute and/or Oboe and/or Bb Clarinet/Bb Soprano Saxophone
PART 2
Flute/Oboe and/or Bb Clarinet and/or Eb Alto Saxophone
PART 3
Bb Clarinet and/or Bassoon
PART 4
Bb Clarinet/Bb Bass Clarinet/Bb Tenor Saxophone and/or Bassoon
There is also a version for string orchestra called ‘Fiddledy Jig‘ (C500).
Performance ideas...
1. Waltz excerpt (Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon)
2. Ballad excerpt (3 Clarinets and Bass Clarinet)
3. Minuet excerpt (2 Oboes and 2 Bassoons)
4. Ragtime excerpt (Flute, Oboe, Alto Saxophone and Baritone Saxophone)