Music Repertoire

154Sax repertoire is diverse and includes Rock, Pop, Funk, Latin, Light Jazz and Light Classical. They also have a concert jazz repertoire and can play all types of events from Cocktail Parties, Event Openings, Jazz Concerts, Brunches and Corporate functions.

154Sax requires no amplification, is fully mobile and able to play in any indoor or outdoor space.

Here are the key figures in the diverse music repertoire

Classical

L’1ere Gymnopedie - comp: Erik Satie /arr: Philippe Marillia

Funk & Soul

Chameleon - comp: Herbie Hancock / arr: Philippe Marillia
The Chicken - comp: Alfred PeWe Ellis / arr: Philippe Marillia
I Feel Good - comp: James Brown / arr: Gail McArthur-Browne

Jazz & Blues

Boogie Stop Shuffle - comp: Charles Mingus/ arr: Philippe Marillia
Chattanooga Choo Choo - comp: Harry Warren / arr: Phillipe Marillia
The Entertainer - comp: Scott Joplin / arr: B& Ph. Marillia
Jazznopedie no 1 - comp: Erik Satie / arr: Philippe Marillia
Killer Joe - comp: Benny Golson /arr: Philippe Marillia
Moonlight Serenade - comp: Glen Milller / arr: Philippe Marillia
My Funny Valentine - comp: Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart/ arr: Philippe Marrillia
‘Round Midnight - comp: Thelonius Monk. Cootie Williams/ arr: R Muller/ trans: Philippe Marillia
The Simpson Theme - comp: Danny Elfman / arr: Philippe Marillia
Spain - comp: Chick Corea / arr: Philippe Marillia
St. Louis Blues - comp: William Christopher Handy /arr: Philippe Marillia
Take Five - comp: Paul Desmond/ arr: Philippe Marillia
Teen Town - comp: Jaco Pastorius / arr: Philippe Marillio
Whisper Not - comp: Benny Golson/arr: Philippe Marillia

Film & TV

Everybody Needs Somebody - comp: Blues Brothers / arr: Philippe Marillia
James Bond Theme - comp: John Barry / arr: Philippe Marillia
Mission Impossible Theme - comp: Lalo Schiffrin / arr: Philippe Marillia
Peter Gunn Theme - comp: Henry Mancini / arr: Philippe Marillia
Pink Panther Theme - arr: Henry Mancini / arr: Arthur Frackenpohl / adapt: Philippe Marillia
Soul Bossa Nova - comp: Quincy Jones / arr: Philippe Marillia

Rock & Pop

Fever - comp: John Davenport & Eddie Cooley/ arr: Philippe Marillia
Jump - comp: David Lee Roth & Eddie Van Halen/ arr: Philippe Marillia

Traditional

When The Saints Go Marchin’ In - arr: B. Marillia

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Coming Shows - Concerts 154sax

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David Friend Recital Hall, Berklee College of Music

154 SAX - 15 Sep 2008, 19:30
921 Boylston St, Boston, Massachusetts 02215 - Free Entrance
154 Sax are special guest of Scots@Berklee and will perform a few tunes during the show.

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Booking and Contact

154sax-contact Booking and Contact

We have a diverse repertoire and require no amplification.

We are fully mobile and able to play in any indoor or outdoor space.

We are looking forward to your email request and call you back as soon as possible.

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Biography - about 154Sax

Where 154sax started - the idea - celebrating bithday in 2008

GAIL MCARTHUR

is the Soprano/Alto sax player. She is an Assistant Professor at the world renowned Berklee College of Music. Originally from Scotland, Gail has performed with Don Cherry, Benny Carter, Gerry Mulligan, Grover Washington, Jackie McLean, Ed Jackson, Ian Froman, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Christian McBride, Antonio Sanchez, Miguel Zenon, Danny Gottileb, Mark Soskin, Maria Schneider, Scottish National Jazz Orchestra, Dave Weckl, Hernacio “El Negro” Hernandez, Fred Wesley and Vital Information - Steve Smith, Tom Coster, Frank Gambale and Baron Browne.

Gail works around New England with the Perry Rossi Orchestra and is currently working on her own project with Baron Browne (bass), Leo Blanco (keys) and Kenwood Dennard (drums). For more information on Gail visit: www.gailmcarthur.com.

ANNA HOFFMANN

is the Baritone sax player with 154 Sax and is originally from Munich, Germany. Anna is currently pursuing a Masters Degree at New England Conservatory and is an Alum of Berklee College of Music.

Anna is a talented composer and has her own octet, the Anna Hoffmann Octet +.

Anna has performed with the Bavarian All-State Big Band, Bavarian Jazz Youth Orchestra, Fred Wesley, Marcello Pellitteri and Kenwood Dennard.

For more information on Anna visit: www.annajazz.com

DIANA LEVERINGTON

is the Tenor Sax player with 154 Sax and is originally from Sweden. Diana was based in Scotland for several years following her first career as a dentist.

Diana is a graduate of Berklee College of Music and has performed at the North Sea Jazz Festival, The Montreux Jazz Festival and The Edinburgh Jazz Festival.

Diana has also performed for a broadcast for the BBC. For more information on Diana visit: www.dianaleverington.com.

LEAH GOUGH-COOPER

is the Alto sax player with 154 Sax and is also from Scotland. Leah is currently studying at Berklee College of Music and was a recent finalist in the Scottish Young Jazz Musician of the Year contest.

Leah has played with the Dumfries Youth Jazz Orchestra, Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra and the National Jazz Orchestra of Scotland. The young prodigy has studied with Laura Macdonald, Paul Towndrow, Martin Kershaw, Richard Michael, Haftor Medboe, Joe Temperley, Pete King, Steve Hamilton, Keith Tippett, Mario Caribe, Julian Joseph and is currently studying with George Garzone.

For more information on Leah visit: www.myspace.com/humanequivalent.