Download or read book Saxophone Quintet "Maple Leaf Rag" score & parts written by Scott Joplin and published by Glissato Edizioni Musicali. This book was released on 2020-06-08 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into the upbeat world of ragtime with this lively arrangement of "Maple Leaf Rag" by Scott Joplin, expertly arranged for Saxophone Quintet by Francesco Leone. Ideal for intermediate-level musicians, this arrangement brings the energetic rhythms and syncopated charm of Joplin's masterpiece to your saxophone ensemble. About the Composition: Composed in 1899 by Scott Joplin, "Maple Leaf Rag" is one of the most famous and influential ragtime pieces. Its catchy melodies and syncopated rhythms made it an instant success and it remains a staple in the ragtime repertoire, showcasing Joplin's genius and the quintessential ragtime style. Arrangement Details: Arranged by: Francesco Leone Instrumentation: Saxophone Quintet Bb Soprano Saxophone Eb Alto Saxophone (alternative part for Soprano) Eb Alto Saxophone 1 Eb Alto Saxophone 2 Bb Tenor Saxophone Eb Baritone Saxophone Level: Intermediate Included: Full Score and Parts Features: Authentic Ragtime Feel: Francesco Leone's arrangement preserves the lively and syncopated feel of Joplin's original composition, ensuring an engaging performance for both musicians and audiences. Intermediate Level: This arrangement is designed for intermediate-level saxophonists, providing a balanced challenge that is both rewarding and accessible, making it suitable for both educational purposes and performances. Flexible Instrumentation: The inclusion of an alternative part for Eb Alto Saxophone (instead of Soprano) allows for greater flexibility in ensemble configuration. Comprehensive Package: The package includes a full score and individual parts for each member of the quintet, facilitating a smooth rehearsal and performance process. Why Choose This Arrangement? This arrangement is perfect for saxophone quintets looking to explore the joyful and rhythmic world of ragtime music. Whether for concerts, recitals, or community events, "Maple Leaf Rag" arranged by Francesco Leone offers a delightful and engaging musical experience. Bring the iconic and lively sounds of Scott Joplin's "Maple Leaf Rag" to your saxophone quintet and captivate audiences with this ragtime classic. Get your copy today and let the music of Joplin add a touch of ragtime charm to your next performance!