October Dances

A two movement piece inspired by music composed for dance.

£15.99

Genre

Contemporary

Composer

Foster, Mick

Instrumentation

Bb or Eb Sax & Piano

Duration

8 minutes

Difficulty/Grade

8

Description

October Dances is a two movement piece composed in 2008; the first movement has a reflective, autumnal mood whilst the second is based on a dancing rhythmic idea combined with some virtuosic saxophone passages.

October Dances was recorded by Mick Foster & Yeu-Meng Chan for “The October Dances” album and is available from Hainault Records & iTunes.

The PDF E-Edition comes with Bb and Eb saxophone parts and piano accompaniment.

Contents
  1. Jivers
  2. For Astor
  3. Saturday Night
  4. Witney’s Lament
  5. Salseros

“October Dances” is included in the following exam syllabus:

ABRSM – Grade 8 (2nd movement, Bb only) – valid from 2026

Please check the latest exam syllabi for updates and amendments.

“October Dances” is also available in printed edition from June Emerson Wind Music.


Score Samples

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