Saxophone Quintet,Woodwind Ensemble Alto Saxophone,Baritone Saxophone,Soprano Saxophone,Tenor Saxophone - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1240921 By Funeral Hymn. By George Bennard. Arranged by Dennis Ruello. 20th Century,Historic,Jazz,Religious,Traditional. 12 pages. Chicory Music #836314. Published by Chicory Music (A0.1240921). “The Old Rugged Cross†was composed by the Methodist evangelist George Bennard in 1912. As with many other gospel songs, this song has found its home in both country repertoire and the New Orleans traditional repertoire. New Orleans brass bands frequently perform this song as a slow, mournful dirge at jazz funerals as the body is being taken from the church or funeral parlor to the grave site. This arrangement for Saxophone Quintet arranged in the New Orleans Brass Band Style, at the Intermediate Level, will definitely be a hit at you next concert or gig. The arrangement includes the following parts: Full Score, Soprano Sax / BbClarinet, Alto Sax, 1st and 2nd Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, plus optional Acoustic Bass and Drum Set parts. Full Performance time is: Approx. 3 minutes 40 seconds *MP3 sample takes 2nd ending.
