Howard Shore-The best of the Howard Shore score from the three blockbuster Lord of the Rings movies (The Fellowship of the Ring The Two Towers Return of the King) arranged for alto sax. This book comes complete with a CD of backing tracks to help with practice. Suitable for students from Grade 2 upwards.

Instrumentistes seront ravis de cette collection, qui comporte des interprétations thématiques de 11 sélections de brillante partition de Howard Shore pour Le Hobbit: un voyage inattendu. Shore se développe magistralement sur ??la palette musicale de la Terre du Milieu, mêlant motifs familiers du Seigneur des Anneaux trilogie avec une panoplie de nouveaux thèmes mémorables. Cette folio magnifiquement produit dispose d'un éventail de photos colorées du film. / Saxophone Alto

Japanese born Ryo Noda (b. 1948) has been hailed for his forward-looking avant-garde compositions and innovative playing techniques. Improvisation 1 is no exception. Noda's compositional achievements were significantly recognised in 1973 when he was awarded the SACEM Composition Prize. Improvisation 1 was published a year later at the height of his career. Exploiting extended techniques on the Saxophone to their full potential Noda provides a score with a written glossary. However a significant amount of interpretation with regards to tempo pauses and pitch bends is left to the performer.Improvisation 1 is based on Shakuhachi playing a Japanese Flute made of bamboo tuned to the minor pentatonic scale. For all saxophonists Noda's Improvisation 1 is an excellent varied addition to advanced repertoires.

Graded-Dip In to this great selection of pop songs! All the tunes are specially arranged for Alto Sax with chord symbols at concert pitch for easy accompaniment and are graded to suit a wide range of playinglevels.Each song is awarded a star rating based on difficulty making this folio ideal for everyone from the beginning sax player to the experienced musician. Includes hit songs by Lady Gaga Coldplay Beyoncé Take Thatand many more.

Another gem by the virtuoso musician and winner of the 'Echo Klassik' award Raaf Hekkema: The virtuoso arrangement of J. S. Bach's 3 Partitas for Violin Solo for soprano or alto saxophone is a valuable addition to the saxophone repertoire. / Saxophone Alto

Tristan Keuris was an award-winning Dutch composer of the 20th century. His Canzone was originally composed for the Tromp Benelux Music Competition in 1990 so is replete with technical challenge. It was originally written for clarinet and has here been scored for Alto Saxophone by Raaf Hekkema.Hekkema is an internationally celebrated Saxophonist who is best known perhaps for scoring and recording Paganini’s Caprices for Saxophone solo.

10 great etudes for playing and improvising on the blues-The best-selling Advance author (Jazz Conception) and award-winning saxophonist (2017 Downbeat Critic's Poll) Jim Snidero now presents The Essence Of The Blues a new attractive method for beginners and moderately advanced players who wish to learn the language of the blues.Each edition contains 10 solo studies which have been transposed and arranged for the principal jazz instruments. The recordings on the professionally produced accompanying CD were performed by top-notch soloists and New York's best swinging rhythm section: Jim Snidero (alto saxophone) Eric Alexander (tenor saxophone) Jeremy Pelt (trumpet) Steve Davis (trombone) Jamie Baum (flute) Mike LeDonne Peter Washington Joe Farnsworth (rhythm section).The Essence Of The Blues is suitable for lessons with young pupils in particular but also for self-study or as performance pieces for jazz ensembles. Each piece comes with appropriate scale exercises tips for studying and practicing suggestions for own improvisations as well as recommended listening.

The Ultimate Beginner Series has helped many aspiring musicians take their first step toward experiencing the fun of playing music. Now you can experience both volume 1 and 2 together for the first time on DVD! This disc is perfect for beginning students for students who are changing to another instrument or as a refresher for player returning to the instrument after many years. You will learn about Assembly and Maintenance Posture and Hand Positions Breathing Embouchure and producing a sound Tone quality and Technique Tuning Methods Breath Support and Tonguing Techniques. Special features include: Getting To Know The Instrument Feature; Beginning Music TheoryInteractive; Printable Reference Materials.

Across the Stars (Love Theme from Star Wars: Episode II, Attack of the Clones) John Williams (composer) Duel of the Fates (from Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace) John Williams (contributor) Fawkes the Phoenix (from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets) John Williams (composer) Gollum's Song (from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers) Howard Shore (composer); Fran Walsh (lyricist) Hedwig's Theme (from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone) John Williams (composer) In Dreams (from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring) Howard Shore (composer); Fran Walsh (lyricist) James Bond Theme Monty Norman (composer) Soul Bossa Nova Quincy Jones (composer) Theme from October Sky Mark Isham (contributor) There You'll Be (from Pearl Harbor) Diane Warren (composer)

15 Attractive Pieces with Piano Accompaniment-Feeling Good contains fifteen compelling pieces that go with a swing for solo instrument and piano accompaniment. They are written in a range of styles and have beautiful melodies captivating harmonies and appealing rhythms. With this book the composer Leslie Searle shows you the ropes in the world of light music in an enjoyable way. He has used as many musical ingredients as possible to make this an interesting and varied publication. The CD offers a complete version as well as a play-along version with the piano accompaniment of each piece. In the score chords for accompanying instruments have been included so that you can easily play the pieces with a group.For anyone wishing to get into the diverse styles of light music Feeling Good is definitely a rewarding purchase.Contents:RunWalk in the SummerLady in JeansEC RiderLatin DaysFeeling GoodHopingWant Two ThreeWay down in DixiePolkanovaCha-MingHere AgainFlying HighCool School KidsThe fields of Warwickshire

Quinze chansons arrangées pour instrumentistes solistes du second opus de la saga des films Twilight. / Saxophone Alto

Contest And Festival Performance Solos for Alto Saxophone contains 12 beloved solos that appear on numerous state contest and performance lists. This collection features solos by noted saxophonists and arrangers Sigurd M. Rascher Larry Teal and Daniel Dorff. It contains such solos as Gavotte by Johann Sebastian Bach Eccles' Sonata and Pachelbel's CanonComplete with Piano accompaniments - both printed music within the book and as accompaniment audio tracks on the included CD - allowing soloists and students to practise effectively with a professional pianist.

Instrumental Play-Along-Play the recognizable riffs from 30 stand-out hits in instrumental solo arrangements. The accompanying CDs feature a tuning track and each complete riff played by a professional musician on the appropriate instrument. The books also include fascinating facts and trivia about each song album and/or band.