50 Etudes Faciles Et Progressives (50 Easy And Progressive Studies) for Saxophone (or Oboe) is an excellent collection of studies composed by Guy Lacour. These studies are designed to improve your technical control and stylistic awareness and are designed so that they progressively become more difficult introducing you to further and more advanced concepts.Volume 2 contains studies 26-50 in the collection.

French composer and conductor Henri Tomasi (1901-1971) published Évocations  1969. As with his other wind compositions  Évocations for Solo Saxophone was well-received by audiences. Tomasi was born in Marseille but his Father and Mother were originally from La Casinca in Corsica. Despite being pressured in to musical studies by his parents Tomasi dreamed of becoming a sailor and during the summer he stayed with his Grandmother in Corsica where he learnt traditional Corsican songs. However in 1921 he began his studies at the Paris Conservatoire and wenton to become a high profile composer and conductor. Tomasi did not forget his Corsican routes often incorporating themes of the songs he had learnt during the summers with his Grandmother in to his compositions. Évocations is in four movements; 1) Peruvian 2) Nigerian 3) Cambodian. and 4) Scotsman. This Tomasi piece is suitable for advanced saxophonists providing an exciting alternative addition to the instrument's repertoire.

Instrument : saxophone Nombre de Pages : 50 * Presents every scale you will need. * For the beginner to the professional. * Covers the requirements for grade examinations. * Advanced patterns included for further practice. * Polish your technique, whatever your level! * The definitive scale book to last you a lifetime.

A languorous contemporary piece in the blues idiom for solo saxophone. This piece is for players of a moderate to advanced technical standard.

This new publication of 25 Daily Exercises by Hyacinthe Klosé (1808-1880) has been revised by Marcel Mule (1901-2001). This set of exercises can be used by beginners as well as more intermediate/advanced players and is an absolute essential to develop your speed technique and articulations. Each exercise is approximately one-page long. Few directions are given in the book which leave you free to decide how to practise these 25 exercises: at different speeds with different articulations in the 12 different keys or without the octave keys. Hyacinth Klosé (1808-1880) is a French Clarinetplayer composer and professor at the Conservatoire de Paris. He took part in the conception of the Boehm Clarinet system. He became Clarinet soloist at the Théatre Italien in 1847. Marcel Mule (1901-2001) is one of the greatest French Saxophonists renowned worldwide for his work on the classical Saxophone repertoire. He was also a professor at the Conservatoire de Paris.

French saxophonist Jean-Marie Londeix (b. 1932) graduated from Paris Conservatoire with a First Prize and a Prize of Honour. As a fantastic all-around musician he has a vast experience which makes his study books including Nouvelles Études Variées very well-informed. His career has taken him all over the world and many composers have written works specially for him. As an accomplished teacher of other famous saxophonists he has deduced where the gaps in studies for the instrument are composing six significant books of the kind. Nouvelles Études Variées contains a variety of studies in allkeys based on pre-composed exercises by preceding composers. The Saxophone is exploited to its full potential with Londeix including focus on extreme high notes articulation dynamics tempo phrasing ornamentation accidentals range rhythms and finger work among other aspects. For all advanced saxophonists Nouvelles Études Variées compiled by renowned contemporary saxophonist Jean-Marie Londeix is an essential guide and aid to progression of technique and musicality on the instrument.

This great book presents every scale you will ever need and is suitable for the beginner to the professional. It covers all of the requirements for Grade Examinations and even includes advanced patterns for further practice.

This book is the second volume of 20 melodic studies a set of studies composed by the French Composer Louis Blémant (1864-1934). Written for all Saxophones this method sees a progressive difficulty along the books. This second volume contains the studies 11 to 20 and is more adapted for upper intermediate / advanced Saxophonists. Louis Blémant received the Legion d’Honneur and the Prize of Paris Conservatory.

Volume 4 contains a fresh set of Intermediate-Advanced jazz etudes. This book and play-a-long CD set will take you through a variety of tempos that are designed to correspond to the flow of a live performance set. The Chord changes are based upon popular standards that will be easily recognizable. This set will further soldify your grasp of modern jazz vocabulary and help prepare you for real world situations.

Build compelling improvisations from just a few notes, with a method that's easy to understand and to practice.A Berklee Professor since 1976, Ed Tomassi is a Saxophonist, clinician, and renowned scholar in the art of improvisation. His methods and techniques have inspired everyone from beginning players to advanced students and professionals. Tomassi has performed with the Temptations, Vic Damone, Gloria Loring, and the Rhode Island Philarmonic Orchestra. He performs regularly with a number of popular and jazz groups around Boston, and is co-leader of the Ken Cervenka/Ed Tomassi Sextet. / Théorie Solfège

Brand new for the Saxophone teacher. This volume includes a progressive sequence of materials for the Saxophone player with no 'lesson boundaries.'Students will determine their own rates of advancement. Instead of usingfamiliar tunes original well-thought out musical compositions by the author are included.The student must think through the melodies instead of relying on memory of standard tunes. Proper technical development is insuredfor the beginning saxophonist.