Bach - Little Fugue in G Minor for Saxophone Quartet , arr. Marc Oliver

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Bach’s Little Fugue in G minor (BWV 578) is one of the most perfectly constructed and immediately appealing fugues in the organ repertoire — a model of Baroque counterpoint whose four-voice subject unfolds with irresistible logic and melodic grace. This edition, arranged by Marc Oliver, adapts the fugue for saxophone quartet, distributing Bach’s four voices across the ensemble with idiomatic sensitivity. The result is a rewarding chamber work that showcases both the players’ individual voices and their ensemble blend, making it an ideal choice for recitals, educational programs, and concert openers.

About This Arrangement

• Arranged by Marc Oliver for saxophone quartet
• Engraved to professional performance standards
• Clean, readable notation optimized for print and on-screen use
• Ideal for recitals, educational programs, and chamber concerts

What You’ll Receive

• Instant digital download — PDF delivered immediately after purchase
• High-resolution print-ready file
• Unlimited personal printing rights

About Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) was the supreme master of Baroque counterpoint and one of the most prolific and influential composers in the history of Western music. His organ works remain cornerstones of the keyboard repertoire and have inspired countless transcriptions for virtually every instrument and ensemble. The Little Fugue in G minor (BWV 578) is among his most beloved and frequently arranged organ pieces.

About the Arranger

Marc Oliver (1952–2017) was the primary arranger and engraver behind Ayotte Custom Musical Engravings during its founding, bringing decades of expertise in brass, band, and ensemble writing to every score. His arrangements are known for their idiomatic clarity, professional engraving quality, and deep respect for the performance traditions of the American concert band.

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