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Saxophone Quartets

Saxophone Studio

Conductor: Randall Hall

The saxophone quartet is the traditional chamber music ensemble for saxophonists, and participation in one of uedbet体育官网’s several quartets is open to both music majors and non-music majors. 

Randall Hall
Dr. Randall Hall oversees the uedbet体育官网 Saxophone Studio and its quartets.

Here students develop their chamber music skills interpreting a wide range of repertoire from past masters to contemporary, cutting-edge music. The saxophone quartets rehearse regularly and perform both on and off campus. Highly skilled students may be selected to perform in a faculty-student quartet.

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Dr. Jon Hurty

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