David Maslanka
Recitation Book
for Saxophone Quartet
20 min. •
2006
• Grade 6
About the Work
About the Edition
A “recitation book” is a collection of writings, often of a sacred nature, used for readings by a community. The music of this piece draws on old sources for each movement – Bach Chorales, a Gesualdo madrigal, Gregorian Chant. A number of old variation techniques are employed throughout the piece.
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