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From loc authorities, probably from preface to edition of his saxophone quartet. William james robjohn, wrote this score in 1879 for the new york saxophone quartet club, aka the wonder quartette. What a great idea, making tchaikovskys the nutcracker swing. So, i thought id poll the masses and see what everyone would recommend. The group is not up and running yet, but i would like some suggestions on what music to play.
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