Original quartet composition: Offers a fresh, innovative piece for saxophone quartet ensembles
Explores woodwind and brass timbres: Highlights the unique capabilities of saxophone instruments
Developed during residency: Composition reflects collaboration and exploration with the McGill University saxophone quartet
22-page booklet: Provides comprehensive sheet music for performance and study
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The Sharp End, Haralabos [Harry] Stafylakis for saxophone quartet The Sharp End was composed during my 2009-10 residency with the McGill University Saxophone Quartet, under the direction of Abe Kestenberg. Having had ample time to work with the ensemble, to explore their repertoire of music, techniques, and timbres, I set about developing
