11 Famous Pieces for Alto Saxophone and Piano-Remontons le temps jusqu?aux Années folles la période mouvementée de l?entre-deux-guerres ? C?était l?époquedu charleston du ragtime de la coupe de cheveux au carré et de Coco Chanel - mais aussi celle du saxophonistevirtuose Rudy Wiedoeft (1893-1940). Cet ouvrage rassemble ses plus célèbres compositions pour saxophonealto et piano. Elles vous donneront un aperçu de la musique enjouée des années vingt et vous feront découvrir letalent hors pair de Wiedoeft. Rudy Wiedoeft - Spirit of the Saxophone : un hommage à un grand artiste.

This book is designed to help saxophonists develop fluency in the jazz language by providing mainstream jazz vocabulary (swing/bop/post-bop) that nails the changes and lays great on the horn. Think of Hip Licks for Saxophone Volume 2 as a musical reference book, like a dictionary of great licks in all twelve keys, available when you need it. You can open the book to any page and just start playing. Hip Licks for Saxophone Volume 2 is an indispensable resource that shows you how a professional player would deal with many of the complex chord progressions found in popular standards and jazz compositions. Special Features of Hip Licks for Saxophone Volume 2 by Greg Fishman: • 120 Hip Licks – Each lick is unique and customized for each key, based on the best timbre, register and playability on the horn. • Idiomatic Construction – Alto and Tenor read the same written part, while the rhythm section is recorded in two different keys, ensuring that each lick lays perfectly on all saxophones. • Slow Tempo and Fast Tempo Play-Along CDs are included for both Alto and Tenor – 4 CDs included: 2 Alto CDs and 2 Tenor CDs, providing over four hours of play-along tracks. All licks at 208 BPM (and above) are recorded at both slow and fast tempos. • Hip Licks for Saxophone Volume 2 features great licks over the following chord progressions: • V7#11 chords [C7#11] x 12 keys • ii mi7 / V7 [C mi7 / F7 ] x 12 keys • ii mi7b5 / V7b9 [C mi7b5 / F7b9] x 12 keys • iv mi7 / bVII7 / I Maj7 ( 2 bar and 4 bar phrases) [F mi7 / Bb7 / C Maj7] x 12 keys • b vi mi7 / bII7 / I Maj7 [Ab mi7 / Db7 / C Maj7] x 12 keys • #iv mi7 / VII7 / I Maj7 [F#mi7 / B7 / CMaj7 x 12 keys • Turnaround Licks (4 beats per chord – 4 bar phrases [C Maj7 / A7b9 / Dmi7 / G7] x 12 keys • V7#9#5 / i mi [C7#9#5 / F mi ] x 12 keys • Turnaround Licks (2 beats per chord – 8 bar phrases] [C Maj7 Ami7 / Dmi7 G7 ] x 12 keys • Modular Design – The licks are self-contained, easily taken out of the book to be used in a wide variety of songs. • Interactive Call and Response Format, perfect for ear training and developing your musical memory. Each lick is played twice in a row on the Play-Along CDs, so you can hear the lick and then immediately play along. • Twelve Key Approach – Each CD track takes you through all twelve keys. • Rhythm-Section-Only Tracks let you experiment with your own variations on the licks and improvise over a wide variety of harmonic settings. These tracks are also excellent backgrounds for practicing all of your chords and scales. • Technique Builder – Use Hip Licks for Saxophone as part of your daily practice routine to dramatically increase your technical command of the saxophone. Hip Licks for Saxophone Volumes 1 & 2 were designed to work well together. The lick numbers in volume two start where volume one left off, beginning with lick number 169. This will help you easily keep track of your favorite licks, with no confusion from duplicate lick numbers. Using Volume 1 and 2 together will you have 288 hip licks, many of which can be mixed and matched, creating even more licks. 36 pages, 4 Play-Along CDs included

The pupil's book for Andy Hampton's superb Saxophone Basics contains tuition and pieces for Alto and Tenor Saxophone. This method is set out in 20 stages and includes a wonderful variety of classical jazz and pop pieces traditional tunes with helpful clear fingering charts rhythm boxes and fun original exercises. There are also invaluable fact files quizzes and hot tips to teach notation general musicianship and care of the instrument. Pieces from this edition have been selected for the ABRSM Tenor and Alto Saxophone Examinations Grades 1 and 2.

This hugely successful tutor for alto saxophone was the first of its kind providing the complete beginner with material in popular styles yet allowing for a sound musical development along traditional lines. The CD of accompaniments helps to build confidence both in lessons and at home.• Original tunes in popular styles motivating pupils right from the start each with an optional duet part for the teacher• Studies and exercises to develop technique• Well-known tunes in duet form• Clear fingering diagrams• The CD is compatible only for alto Saxophone

This book is perfect for those looking for something to bridge the gap between grades. Pam Wedgwood's inimitable style is guaranteed to breathe new life into your saxophone playing - the varied pieces in this bright collection range from toe-tapping jazzy numbers to more classical styles all designed to ease you gently on towards the next grade. This book is especially useful to students who have passed Grade 2 and would like a break before plunging into the syllabus for Grade 3. So lighten up and move on with Up-Grade!. ABRSM Alto and Baritone Saxophone examination grade 3.

Pasodobles Españoles Para Saxofón is the definitive collection of popular Pasodobles arranged for alto Saxophone with Piano accompaniment and is a celebration of the traditional Spanish dance form.(La colección definitiva de los pasodobles más populares arreglados para saxofón alto con acompañamiento de Piano.)Includes pull-out saxophone part and audio CD with demonstration tracks to play along with.

Selected and edited by John Davies and Paul Harris for both Alto and Tenor Saxophones. Includes music by Arben Baermann Blatt Hunke and Lazarus and all have been arranged in order of difficulty. Pieces from this edition have been selected for the ABRSM Tenor and Alto Saxophone Examinations Grades 1 & 2.

Music Minus One Soprano Saxophone-After years of neglect the saxophone quartet is rapidly regaining favor as an ensemble capable of the highest standards of musical expression. This is why many excellent composers especially those of French origin have written some of their best music for saxophone quartet so that today there exists a large repertory for this ensemble many of the best of which are included on this MMO album. Includes compositions by Pierné Boccherini Cailliet Clerisse and Hermann. Magnifique! Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete performance with soloist then a second version with the accompaniment minus you the soloist. Performed byStanley DeRusha soprano saxophone Accompaniment: Leblanc Fine Arts Saxophone Quartet: Arthur Ulichy alto saxophone Joseph Aaron tenor saxophone John Hibler baritone saxophone

For Alto Sax And Piano-Grand opera made easy for alto saxophone and piano.Grade: 2

Eminent saxophonist Nobuya Sugawa presents a terrific album of concert studies for Alto Saxophone written by the world's top composers. In this book are fifteen studies that put emphasis on interpretation and performance. The CD includes a demonstration of each study to be used as an example. Selected as part of the ABRSM saxophone examination grade 7 and 8.

Twenty great saxophone solos from the musicals with two accompanying CDs featuring demos and full 'soundalike' backing tracks. A classic selection of showtunes ranging from West End hits by Jorome Kern and Lionel Bart to thegolden years of stage musicals by Lloyd Webber & Rice and Ulvaeus & Anderson. Here's your chance to stand in the spotlight and play some of the all-time greatest numbers from the musicals! Learn to play these solosspecially arranged for alto saxophone. Hear how they should sound on the demo CD then play along with the full backing tracks to show off your new skills! Be the star - learn the solos - then take your place centrestage!

for Alto Saxophone and Piano-A short original work that is ideal for demonstrating the expressive qualities of the saxophone.