ars poetica

for alto saxophone, accordion, and piano

2025

8’

premiered November 14th, 2025

Sarah Parker, alto saxophone, London Scholle, accordion, Chloe Clarke Smith, piano

program note
ars poetica, in English, translates to ‘the art of poetry’, and is a form of poetry where the poet reflects upon the nature of poetry while using its form and literary devices in construction. this work, similar to ars poetica, is a reflection on the composition of music.

performed by Sarah Parker, alto saxophone, London Scholle, accordion, and Chloe Clarke Smith, piano