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. / Saxophone

Saxophone teaching material-Part of the Trinity Performer's Series Musical Moments Alto Saxophone Book 4 offers twelve newly-composed or arranged pieces with piano accompaniment.

From Rio to Red Square, Mike Mower?s Musical Postcards features ten captivating pieces in different musical styles from around the world. Experience the thrill of Puerto Rican salsa, the magic of an Irish reel, the romance of French café music, and much more ?Available in editions for alto saxophone, flute, clarinet, trumpet and violin, each book contains melody lines with chord symbols to aid improvisation.Every piece is brought to life with a postcard of essential background information and playing tips. A book of keyboard accompaniments is available separately.Spectacular and authentic audio performances and backing tracks of every piece played by bands and musicians from all ten countries are available online. A professional musician for 40 years, Mike Mower has played in orchestras, big bands, chamber ensembles, shows, jazz bands, and recording sessions around the world in classical, jazz, Latin, and rock styles on flutes, saxophones, and clarinets.He has written concertos for international solo artists and orchestras and concert music for ensembles of all sizes ? in addition to composing, arranging, and producing TV themes and commercial music albums.His fun but challenging educational music has been enjoyed by a generation of younger players. The Musical Postcards and Junior Musical Postcards series (with accompaniment by some international recording artists too famous to mention!) celebrates authentic music genres from all over the globe.Cuba: Havana cha chaUSA: Flat FivesFrance: Riviera ?62Brazil: SambossaRussia: Cossackaya!Scotland: Upland FlingSpain: Andalusia MoraPuerto Rico: Salsa Con MotoIreland: Dodd?s Odd JobMexico: Mucho Mariachi! / Saxophone / Boosey

The Best Step-by-Step Guide to Start Playing. Par . Do-It-Yourself Alto Sax is a fun way to get started playing on your own. Using more than 120 well-known songs from the Beatles and Disney to Elvis and Adele, you will be given step-by-step instructions on what you need to know to get started and sounding like a pro in no time. Includes audio tracks for demonstration, plus video instruction by saxophone teacher Sam Fettig. Covers: putting the sax together; reading music on the staff; playing notes; developing your sound; improvisation; reed tips; demonstration audio tracks; video instruction and demonstration; sax talk: specific hints just for sax players; toolboxes: the tools you need to keep growing on your instrument. The price of this book includes access to audio and video online, for download or streaming, using the unique code found inside. Includes PLAYBACK , a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right-available exclusively from Hal Leonard. / Date parution : 2022-05-31/ Méthode / Saxophone Alto

A Dozen A Day books have long been the favourite pre-practice technical exercises for young pianists. Now these classic warm-up exercises are available for alto saxophone too!Complete with audio backing tracks on the included CD A Dozen A Day for Saxophone helps develop and maintain good fingering and breathing technique the basis for all good playing.Suddenly Saxophone practice has become more rewarding... and a lot more enjoyable!

Eb Alto Saxophone 1-Twelve outstanding arrangements for the beginning jazz ensemble written by experienced educational arrangers and composers. A variety of styles and tempos are included: swing ballads rock pop holiday Latin and a great warm-up chart titled 'Loosen Up.' This collection of charts is written for full instrumentation of 5 saxophones 3 trumpets 3 trombones and 4 rhythm but designed to sound full and complete with reduced instrumentation of just nine players - 2 Alto Saxes Tenor Sax 2 Trumpets Trombone Piano Bass and Drums. Optional parts are available for C Flute Tuba (doubles Bass part) Horn in F (doubles 1st Trombone) and Baritone Horn T.C. (doubles 1st Trombone).Rhythm section parts offer suggestions for voicings and rhythms and guitar chord frames are included to assist young guitarists. Solos are written out for improvised sections and there is plenty of full sounding ensemble. Conductor's book includes a full length CD recording.

A course for young beginners-A course for alto saxophone to guide the young beginner from the very first lesson to around Grade 1 standard.The step-by-step musical and technical information is clearly presented and shows the pupil everything theyneed to know including how to hold the saxophone getting a good sound and how to read music.There are listening games puzzles and quizzes which along with the accompanying teacher book and great backing track CD create a recipe for fun but effective practice.

Step into the spotlight with this fantastic collection of 21 great songs arranged for Alto Saxophone. With the superb audio download Guest Spot lets you play along with high quality backing tracks that youcan access through your computer.Hear the full performance versions of the music tracks to find out how it should sound then when the Saxophone part is then omitted you can play along with the recordedperformance.The book features top line arrangements of all 21 pieces including I Will Always Love You Ave Maria and My Favourite Things among many others plus a useful fingering guide.

Step into the spotlight and play along with the superb backing tracks on the specially recorded CD.A fantastic collection of 10 popular show tunes arranged for Alto Saxophone.Hear the full performance versions of themusic tracks; the Saxophone part is then omitted so you can play along with the recorded performance.The book features top line arrangements of all 10 pieces plus a fingering guide.

plus CD: Full performances and Play-Along-Tracks - Piano part to print Instrument : alto saxophone Type : performance book with CD Nombre de Pages : 26 This collection presents well-known folk songs - with a twist: the tunes, newly arranged for melodic instrument and piano, are slightly jazzy and mixed with pop music elements - making traditional songs sound fresh and interesting again! All pieces are very melodic in character and work well even without piano accompaniment, which makes them particularly suitable for use in the classroom. The piano accompaniment is available on CD as a PDF file and can be printed in professional quality. The CD also contains backing tracks for each piece - which lends a live feeling in performance! This collection is perfect for all lovers of the 'crossover' between folk, jazz and pop - by Schott's best-selling author Dirko Juchem who has been active as a saxophonist, saxophone teacher and specialist author nationally and internationally for many years. Content : Wade In The Water - Sur Le Pont d'Avignon - Aura Lee - La Femme Qui Rit - Mexican Hat Dance - Carnival of Venice - Amazing Grace - Plaisir d'Amour - Morning Has Broken - Scarborough Fair - House Of The Rising Sun - Greensleeves

Vitalité, Expression, Inventivité, Énergie sont les termes qui définissent le mieux ce nouveau volume de Saxiana. Toujours avec l'objectif de développer le répertoire pour saxophone, il est proposé ici huit compositions originales sous forme d'études musicales pour des élèves d'un niveau moyen (à partir de la seconde partie du cycle 2 d'études). Huit compositeurs pour huit langages qui développeront chez le jeune musicien : - le sens créatif avec What l did Over Summer Vacation de la compositrice américaine Lisa Bielawa, - l'esprit ludique et fantaisiste avec Click Time de Jean-Baptiste Robin et Sans peur et sans reproche de Jean-Denis Michat, - l'élan rythmique et fantasque avec Papa Westray du néerlandais Arnold Marinissen, - le clin d' ?il jazzy et bluesy avec Yellow Blues de Michael Alizon et On Line de Franck Tortiller, - l'expressivité théâtrale avec le monologue I am de Benoît Menut, - l'art virtuose du phrasé «à la française» avec Un serpent qui danse de Karol Beffa. Le plaisir est au rendez-vous de ces pièces qui dépassent le cadre pédagogique et deviennent de véritables miniatures de concert. / Niveau : Moyen / Recueil / Saxophone Alto

Description This book is designed for the person who may know nothing about music and have had no previous saxophone training. The book, complete with audio, covers the basics of technique on the alto saxophone, as well as provides an introduction to the most fundamental elements of music. Skills are presented, reinforced through exercises, and implemented via real repertoire.