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Christopher Creviston, soprano (Arizona State University)
Joseph Lulloff, alto (Michigan State University)
David Stambler, tenor (Penn State University)
Andrew Dahlke, baritone (University of Northern Colorado)

This video is an overview of the program presented by the Capitol Quartet at the 2011 Crane Saxophone Chamber Music Festival, on April 4, which included:

0:00 -- *Three Movements for Sax Quartet (2009) by Whitney Ashe (b. 1971)

1:52 -- *Prodigal Child (2004) by John Fitz Rogers (b. 1963)

3:25 -- *Simple Gifts ~ Traditional, arr. Mike Crotty

4:26 -- *Run (2009) by Gregory Wanamaker (b. 1968)

6:04 -- It Don't Mean a Thing, If it Aint Got That Swing (1943) by Edward Kennedy Ellington(1899-1974) (arr. David Stambler)

6:44 -- Quatour (1949) by Maurice Jean Jean (1875-1946) & Faustin JeanJean (1900-1979)
I. Gaieté Villageoise
II. Doux Paysage
III. Papillons
IV. Concert sur la Place


*Composition commissioned (wholly or in part) by the Capitol Quartet.

The Capitol Quartet plays YAMAHA saxophones.