Wrap Around Straight for saxophone quartet- Digital Download *Heinrichshofen&noetzel Flying Partridge

Flying Partridge

now the main focus is on imaginative phrasing

and now it is where it should be

Even though the string orchestra version is better known today

Wrap Around Straight for saxophone quartet- Digital Download *Heinrichshofen&noetzel Flying PartridgeDescription This driving swing melody in a 3 4 time evokes the heady 1960s nightlife in Soho, London. An era of gambling, gangsters and smokey jazz clubs. The tune relies on a smooth melodic line, with a supportive backing from the rest of the quartet. The bari sax lays down the walking bass, while the tenor and alto II relentlessly drive the swing pulse of the tune, but always supportive of the 1st Altos Soprano sax, who are dealing out the melody