2001

for saxophone quartet

By:

• Michael Norris

Duration:

09' 00"

Instrumentation:

soprano saxophone in B flat, alto saxophone in E flat, tenor saxophone in B flat, baritone saxophone in E flat

Contents:

three movements: I. Honky-Tonk; II. Go The Whole Honk; III. Honk-it Hocket

Samples

	Score (23k)	Page 1	© Waiteata Music Press
	Recording (468k)	No description
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Availability

• This work has 3 scores and a recording

Commissioned:

Commissioned by Saxcess in 2001

• Saxcess

Difficulty:

Advanced

Dedication:

to Saxcess

• Saxcess

Performance History

	09 Aug 2001	Premiered by Saxcess at Adam Concert Room, Victoria University of Wellington on 9 August 2001
		Saxcess
	20 Feb 2002	Broadcast by Eva Light at the radio programme: Light on New Zealand Composers. Performed by Saxcess.
		Saxcess
	20 Feb 2002	Performed by Saxcess
		Saxcess
	11 Feb 2007	Performed by Saxcess; one movement only: Honky Tonk One movement: Honk Tonk
		Saxcess
	21 Jun 2009	An early afternoon concert performed by The Hanumi Saxophone Quartet in Middelburg, the Netherlands
	21 Jun 2009	A late afternoon concert performed by The Hanumi Saxophone Quartet in Middelburg, the Netherlands

Awards

• IAMIC 'Sounds of the Year' (2002)
  

  Honk by Michael Norris was chosen for the list of saxophone quartets in 2002 for ‘IAMIC Sounds of the Year’.’