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Composers Bureau Archives

Peter Sacco

Instrumental Ensembles

Small Ensembles
  • MELODIC STUDY - For clarinet, cello, and piano. A single movement piece. Arranged also for violin, viola, and piano. Duration: 8 minutes
  • CLARINET QUINTET - Three movements for clarinet and string quartet, dubbed "The Incredible Clarinetist" by critic, Gerald A. Elliot of the Grand Rapids Herald Duration: 25 minutes
  • STRING QUARTET NO. 1 - Commissioned by San Francisco String Quartet, 1966. Duration: 17 minutes
  • REQUIEM - for wind quintet. A double Requiem in four movements for Ross W. Taylor and President J.F. Kennedy. Commissioned and dedicated to Mr. Taylor, whose death coincided with the assassination or the late President. Duration: 20 minutes Instrumentation: 1 flute, 1 oboe, 1 clarinet, 1 horn, 1 bassoon.
  • TWO LYRIC THOUGHTS (for four winds: flute, clarinet, horn, and bassoon)
  • *THREE PSALMS - for tenor or soprano and brass quintet, complete
Large Ensembles
  • INTRODUCTION AND LAMENT - for 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion (2), piano (opt.), celeste (opt.), and SATB - complete
  • STUDY FOR BRASS AND PERCUSSION, op.125
  • ELEGY - for string orchestra
  • TWO SONGS FOR STRINGS - for string orchestra
  • FANFARE, ARIA and PASSACAGLIA - large wind ensemble. Manuscript. Commissioned and dedicated to San Francisco City College Band - Joseph Alessi, Director. Duration: 9-10 minutes.
  • FOUR SKETCHES ON EMERSON ESSAYS - for wind band. Duration: 15 minutes.

Instrumental Solos

Flute
  • MOON RISING (for Flute)
  • ANDANTE CANTABILE (Flute Duet) T.M.
  • ELEGIE (for Flute and Cello, a Duet)
  • SIX IMPRESSIONS (for flute and piano) 3/18/96, dedicated to Michael Finegold
  • LAUREL (flute and piano), 1987
  • ALL THE LEAVES OF A SINGLE TREE (flute and piano), 1987
Oboe
  • FALLING LEAVES (for Oboe unaccompanied) T.M
  • SONG FOR OBOE AND PIANO
Clarinet/ Bass Clarinet
  • THE COLD MOUNTAIN (for Clarinet unaccompanied) T.M.
  • ROMANCE (for Clarinet and Piano) T.M
  • VANITY, ALL IS VANITY (Alto/Bass/Contras-Bass Clarinet [1 player] and Tenor Voice)
Bassoon
  • BASSOON SOLO (Night, Mirror) T.M
  • INTRODUCTION AND DIVERTIMENTO for Solo Bassoon and String Orchestra or String Quartet
Saxophone
  • JAZZ MACABRE for alto saxophone, piano and string bass
  • SEA WHISPERS for soprano saxophone and piano.
Trumpet
  • SONG OF WAR (Trumpet unaccompanied) T.M
  • LAND OF THE SKY (Duet for Trumpet and Trombone) T.M
  • DIVERTIMENTO (for B flat trumpet solo or F horn solo and string quartet or string orchestra), 9/20/96
Tuba
  • TUBA MIRUM (for Solo Tuba or Tuba Choir in unison, unaccompanied)
  • FANTASY (for Tuba and Piano accompaniment) T.M.
Violin
  • FLOWERS (beginner, with piano)
Viola
  • SEQUENCE (for Viola and Piano) - commissioned by F. Molnar, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Cello
  • ELEGIE (for Cello and Flute) - Commissioned by Paul Renzi, 1st flute, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
  • ALL THE LEAVES OF A SINGLE TREE (cello and piano), 1987
String Bass
  • SONG FOR DOUBLE STRING BASS AND PIANO
Organ
  • ELEVEN FANTASIES ON FAVORITE METHODIST HYMNS
    • Come Ye That Love the Lord
    • See the Morning Sun Ascending
    • O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing
    • Come Thou Almighty King
    • Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty
    • Be Thou My Vision
    • Praise the Lord, Ye Heavens Adore Him
    • All People That on Earth Do Dwell
    • We Gather Together
    • In the Bleak Midwinter (organ solo or vocal solo with organ)
    • Praise to the Lord, the Almighty

* - Recorded material, commercially available.
T.M. - Teaching material.

 

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