Xander Knight Dawson: Instruments / Listen

Instruments

Saxophones

Alto Saxophone

I was fortunate to have the opportunity to play virtually with MSgt Jeremy P. Koch of the United States Air Force Bands as part of the USAFB Duet Initiative.

Soprano Saxophone

Tenor and Baritone Saxophone

Audio samples coming soon

Clarinet

01. Clarinet Improvisation Solo, Xander Dawson

02. Cavallini Caprices

03. No. 3 in C Major, Crusell

Flute

01. Flower Duet, Delibes

02. How to Train Your Dragon (Excerpt)

03. Waltz (Untitled), Xander Dawson

04. Syrinx, Debussy

Piano

Mozart Fantasie in D Minor, K. 397

Edvard Grieg: Notturno, Op. 54, No. 4

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Woodwind Pit Reel

Woodwind Arrangements

I love writing original music and arrangements. Here are a few of my featured pieces:

Disney Villains Medley

This piece combines three of my favorite Disney villain songs into a fun medley! The three songs featured are “Be Prepared”, “Friends on the Other Side”, and “Poor Unfortunate Souls”.

The Great Pumpkin Waltz

This is a cover I wrote of Vince Guaraldi's The Great Pumpkin Waltz. Saxophone, piano, flute, and clarinet performed by Xander Dawson. Drums performed by Nate Wilson.

This is Halloween

Danny Elfman's "This is Halloween" arranged for alto saxophone quartet.

View my repertoire list for a complete list of classical saxophone repertoire.