Repertoire
This unique saxophoneorchestra from Holland, conducted by its founder Karl Veen, has thirteen members playing almost every type of saxophone. At present there are 7 type of saxophones played in this orchestra. Most players are former students of the School of Music, aided by some professionals and a single sax-addict.
When Karl Veen makes an arragement he uses the following instruments:
Karl Veen arranges all of the music for the orchestra. He uses Internet and Finale to make the music. The orchestra has a repertoire ranging from early medieval music, through Bach up to Queen and plays music from all over the world.
Karl Veen makes also music for Quintet: 1 soprano, 1 alto sax, 2 tenorsaxes and a bassaxophone. The arrangements can also be changed for 2 alto saxes, 2 tenorsaxes and a bassaxophone or 1 soprano, 2 alto saxes, 1 tenorsax and a bassaxophone. He can also make music for Quartet ensembles. Anyone who is interested in one of these arrangements can contact the conductor Karl Veen. Karl Veen can also compose music on demand.
Karl Veen arranges all of the music for the orchestra. He uses Internet and Finale to make the music. The orchestra has a repertoire ranging from early medieval music, through Bach up to Queen and plays music from all over the world.
Karl Veen makes also music for Quintet: 1 soprano, 1 alto sax, 2 tenorsaxes and a bassaxophone. The arrangements can also be changed for 2 alto saxes, 2 tenorsaxes and a bassaxophone or 1 soprano, 2 alto saxes, 1 tenorsax and a bassaxophone. He can also make music for Quartet ensembles. Anyone who is interested in one of these arrangements can contact the conductor Karl Veen. Karl Veen can also compose music on demand.
See below overview of the arrangements that Karl Veen wrote.
The arrangements are divided in the following categories :
– Klezmer pieces
– Quartet pieces
– Quintet pieces
– Choir pieces
– Solo pieces
– Other Arrangements (excl. the above mentioned)
