March of the Toys

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March of the Toys (1903)

from "Babes in Toyland)

Victor Herbert (1859 - 1924)

Sax Quartet S/AATB

March of the Toys by Victor Herbert  arranged for SATB or AATB Saxophone Quartet. This well loved holiday favorite was originally part of Herbert’s 1903 musical Christmas exravaganza, Babes in Toyland.  It has maintained its popularity since it premiered. It’s an excellent addition to your Christmas music for saxophone ensemble library.

This arrangement of the popular Christmas tune is for Saxophone Quartet AATB or SATB. From the fanfare opening, to the incessant bass line, the familiar melody and countermelodies – its all here.

Watch a scrolling score video of March of the Toys. (YouTube)

With this arrangement of March of the Toys you get:

1 SATB saxophone quartet full score (12pp including covers, 8.5″ x 11″)

1 set saxophone parts: (each 2pp, 8.5″ x 11″)

• Soprano Saxophone
• Alto Saxophone 1 (soprano sax double) – part included but not shown in score
• Alto Saxophone 2
• Tenor Saxophone
• Baritone Saxophone

The range for each saxophone part is shown below.
Audio and score excerpts are available above.

Saxophone Range for March of the Toys

About the Composer

Victor Herbert was born in Dublin, Ireland on 1 February 1859, and died in New York, New York, on 26 May 1924, at the age of 65. He studied at the Stuttgart Conservatory in 1876. Herbert played cello and also was a bandmaster and conductor. He was co-founder of the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP), serving as vice president for a decade. He is one of the most important composers in the development of American musical theater.

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