5 Miniatures
dedicated to François Daneels and the Belgian Saxophone Quartet[1]
Opus 54
History
- Legley completed these miniatures on 27 December 1958.[1]
- The first performance that could be traced was given on 12 January 1961 by the Belgian Saxophone Quartet in the Academiezaal of the Minor Seminary at Sint-Truiden.[2]
Music
- instrumentation: saxophone quartet[3]
- duration: ca 6'
Parts
- I. Danse
- tempo: Allegretto grazioso
- time signature: 3/8 - 2/4
- II. Lied [Song]
- time signature: 4/4
- III. Fughetto [sic]
- tempo: Alla breve
- time signature: ₵
- IV. Berceuse [Lullaby]
- tempo: Andante
- time signature: 4/4
- instrumentation: soprano, alto and tenor saxophone
- V. Marche
- tempo: Allegro con spirito
- time signature: 2/4
Recording
- Archive.org: recording by the Belgian Saxophone Quartet.
Sources
- first edition (score and parts): CeBeDeM, Brussels, 1960
