原題: Ballade for Solo Alto Saxophone and Band ／ Alfred Reed →ゆっくりとしたアルト・サックスのブルース風なソロで開始される、美しいスロー・バラード。
♪詳細情報♪
▼楽器編成▼
Solo Alto Saxophone
Piccolo (doub. Flute)
1st Flute
2nd Flute
1st Oboe
2nd Oboe (doub. Englishhorn)
Bassoon
E♭ Clarinet
1st B♭ Clarinet
2nd B♭ Clarinet
3rd B♭ Clarinet
Alto Clarinet
Bass Clarinet
Contrabass Clarinet
Soprano Saxophone
1st Alto Saxophone
2nd Alto Saxophone
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
Piccolo (doub. Flute)
1st Flute
2nd Flute
1st Oboe
2nd Oboe (doub. Englishhorn)
Bassoon
E♭ Clarinet
1st B♭ Clarinet
2nd B♭ Clarinet
3rd B♭ Clarinet
Alto Clarinet
Bass Clarinet
Contrabass Clarinet
Soprano Saxophone
1st Alto Saxophone
2nd Alto Saxophone
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
1st Trumpet
2nd Trumpet
3rd Trumpet(doub. Flugelhorn)
1st Horn in F
2nd Horn in F
3rd Horn in F
4th Horn in F
1st Trombone
2nd Trombone
3rd Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Strig Bass
2nd Trumpet
3rd Trumpet(doub. Flugelhorn)
1st Horn in F
2nd Horn in F
3rd Horn in F
4th Horn in F
1st Trombone
2nd Trombone
3rd Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Strig Bass
Timpani
Bells(Glock,)
Bells(Glock,)
♪楽曲解説♪
この曲はクラリネットとサクソフォーンの両方で輝かしい技巧を持つヴィンセント・J・"ジミー"・アバトのために書かれました。ピアノの伴奏版もサザン・ミュージックから入手可能です（HL03774427）。
