quux is a new music ensemble made up of classically trained musicians who perform music for saxophones, percussion, bassoon, bass, electronics, clarinet, didgeridoo, and theremin among others. Performances involve a mix of acoustic music and electroacoustic music, which is a blend of acoustic instruments with computer programs, CD soundtracks, and various other electronic media. Since forming in 2007, quux collective has performed in a wide variety of venues, including Longwood University's Molnar Recital Hall, Amsterdam's (The Netherlands) CREA, Swift Creek Mill Theatre (Colonial Heights), The Camel (Richmond), and others. quux is also a saxophone quartet. More Information: www.quuxquartet.com

Mountain Roads (1997) by David Maslanka
quux saxophone quartet
Sheri Oyan, Dale Underwood, Ed Fraedrich, Michael Straus

Movement I - Chorale

Movement II - Chorale: Wo Soll Ich Fliehen

Movement III - Aria (In the style of a chorale prelude)

Movement IV - Chorale

Movement V - Aria

Movement VI - Finale: Alle Menschen Mussen Sterben


(Another) Three Movements for Saxophone Quartet (2009) by David Heuser
quux saxophone quartet
Sheri Oyan, Dale Underwood, Ed Fraedrich, Michael Straus

Movement I - How it begins

Movement II - A Sweet Song

Movement III - Bits and Pieces from the Recycling Bin