Archive for November, 2007

Note to Composers

Sunday, November 11th, 2007

In interests of helping to expand the saxophone repertoire, I have just posted a new page entitled Note to Composers. This is information for composers to help with understanding of the instrument. You will find a brief discussion of repertoire and extended techniques for the saxophone, as well as a basic historical context.

An Evening of Chamber Music

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

An Evening of Chamber Music for Saxophone
Presented by Amy Schumacher

Monday November 5, 2007 at 8:00 PM
The Manhattan School of Music: Greenfield Hall

Quartette for Saxophone Quartet- C. Florio
Six Bagatelles for Saxophone QuartetD. Morrill
Partita for Soprano Saxophone and GuitarD. Noon
Vier Bagatellen for Alto Saxophone and GuitarE. Werdin
Plac Saxofonu for Alto Saxophone and PianoO. Macha

Featuring The Morningside Saxophone Quartet

Sarah Newman, soprano saxophone
Wonki Lee, alto saxophone
Amy Schumacher, tenor saxophone
Jay Rattman, baritone saxophone

Amy Schumacher, soprano and alto saxophones
Nilko Andreas Guarin, guitar

Amy Schumacher, alto saxophone
Indah Hertanto, piano