Canfield: Elegy after Brahms for Alto Saxophone and Piano String Music_Violin Optional parts for bassoon and

Optional parts for bassoon and double bass are also included to support or substitute for the contra clarinet parts

Already a successful composer

and consequently left some of his own 'musical fingerprints'in the work

mainly for reasons of tessitura

Canfield: Elegy after Brahms for Alto Saxophone and Piano String Music_Violin Optional parts for bassoon andCode: JP4038 ISMN: 979 0 3019 0007 9 Elegy after Brahms is an arrangement of the slow movement of the Trio after Brahms for alto saxophone, violin and piano by David DeBoor Canfield. This arrangement was undertaken at the suggestion of Thomas Liley, for whom the composer had written the trio a year earlier. The adagio movement, unlike the other movements of the trio, permitted such an arrangement without sacrificing too much of the spirit of the