SAXOPHONE QUARTET
This class will meet once a week for 20 weeks. We will explore various styles of music in the saxophone quartet medium. Members will be expected to prepare their individual parts each week for rehearsal and prepare for a final public performance at the end of the class. The various intricacies of chamber music will be explored using everything from Bach to arrangements of jazz and Pop tunes.
The following are examples of what this class will be about:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_h5iZAkReI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiVz--IHyNs&list=PLBJlMBSP3ALkZBwkSaFY3HhCwac59Kqsi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJy4f2echEA
Open to Adults and Teens
Jan 9 - May 22 | 20 Mondays
7:30-9:00pm
Instructor: Brad Hubbard
Tuition: $600
Brad Hubbard
From 1988 to 2004, Brad was the baritone Saxophonist in the New
Century Saxophone Quartet. New Century was the first saxophone
quartet to win the prestigious Concert Artist Guild International
Competition at Merkin Hall in 1992. Brad performed extensively with
New Century throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia. Some
highlights include Weill Recital Hall and Stern Auditorium at
Carnegie Hall; a Command Performance for President Bill Clinton at
The White House in 1993; the 1996 Presidential Inauguration of Bill
Clinton. Brad appears on the first 6 recordings of New Century
Saxophone Quartet on the Channel Classics label.