SKU: HL.48186494
In one complete volume, Hyacinthe Klose (1808-1880), a virtuoso wind player of his day, provides 72 pages of detailed, progressive exercises and studies for the Saxophone. Methode Complete pour tous les Saxophones is essential to all saxophonists seeking to improve their technique on the instrument. Klose's book focuses on elements including the mechanics of the instrument, lips and tuning, phrasing, intervals, scales, chromaticism and chords among other musical aspects. Moreover, Methode Complete pour tous les Saxophones also contains finger exercises, technical exercises, and short pieces, as well as a detailed fingering chart and labelled diagram of the instrument. It is stated in the introduction that this Klose book was compiled as a response to the considerable evolution of the instrument at the time. With notes in French and English, and with the book being adaptable to all Saxophones, Methode Complete pour tous les Saxophones is versatile and crucial to the progress of any Saxophone player..
SKU: FH.WSS1
ISBN 978-1-55440-558-9.
Unparalleled in scope, this groundbreaking series for E_Alto and B_Tenor offers a single collection of Repertoire and supporting materials written or arranged specifically for saxophone. With Repertoire spanning from the Baroque to contemporary eras, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts, this comprehensive series serves as a balanced and organized pedagogical resource from the beginner to advanced levels of study. Two volumes of Etudes (Preparatory-4 and 5-8) provide additional works in a broad range of styles, each with a specific technical focus. These pieces support students in their study of the Repertoire selections and help them to develop into technically, stylistically, and musically competent performers.Articulation PatternsPreparatory LevelLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 6Level 7Level 8Level 9Level 10.
SKU: FH.WSS2
ISBN 978-1-55440-559-6.
Unparalleled in scope, this groundbreaking series for E_Alto and B_Tenor offers a single collection of Repertoire and supporting materials written or arranged specifically for saxophone. With Repertoire spanning from the Baroque to contemporary eras, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts, this comprehensive series serves as a balanced and organized pedagogical resource from the beginner to advanced levels of study. Two volumes of Etudes (Preparatory-4 and 5-8) provide additional works in a broad range of styles, each with a specific technical focus. These pieces support students in their study of the Repertoire selections and help them to develop into technically, stylistically, and musically competent performers.
SKU: FH.WS1
ISBN 978-1-55440-550-3.
Unparalleled in scope, this groundbreaking series for E_Alto and B_Tenor offers a single collection of Repertoire and supporting materials written or arranged specifically for saxophone. With Repertoire spanning from the Baroque to contemporary eras, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts, this comprehensive series serves as a balanced and organized pedagogical resource from the beginner to advanced levels of study. Nine progressive volumes of Repertoire expose students to original works and arrangements of diverse styles from W.A. Mozart to Violet Archer, with selected works by notable jazz artist Paul Desmon (Take Five), and living composer Phil Woods. Each level provides opportunities to explore Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and contemporary works, with original, unaccompanied selections from Levels 5 through 8 that use extended techniques such as multiphonics, key clicks, and bisbigliando. Earlier works pre-dating the origin of the saxophone have been carefully arranged with consideration of the unique quality of the instrument. Exposure to these works help to develop musicianship and an understanding of tonality, creating well-rounded and versatile performers. Selections written for both E_Alto and B_Tenor include piano accompaniments that function with both instruments.Eb Saxophone:Rhythmic Repertoire:What Is Beauty but a Breath? - Thomas Greaves, arr. Kathleen WoodGreat Scott - Lennie NiehausCielito Lindo - Quirino Mendoza y CortesHorseshoe Shuffle - Beverley CallandHere Comes the Parade! - Nova PonTheme and Variations - Aleksandr Glazunov, arr. Mark MrozinskiGalloping Across the Prairies - Sean ClarkeLyrical Repertoire:Ave Verum Corpus, K 618 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, arr. Jason GrayMoonglow - Pam WedgwoodCalm as the Night (Still wie die Nacht), op. 326, no. 27 - Carl Bohm, arr. Christine DonkinGymnopedie No. 2 - Erik Satie, arr. Jason Noble Bb Saxophone:Rhythmic Repertoire:The Sidewalks of New York - Charles B. Lawlor, arr. Forrest KinneySweet Betsy from Pike - American folk song, arr. Christine DonkinMinuet in D minor, BWV Anh. 132 - attr. Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Jason NobleLyrical Repertoire:A Joyous Tune - Sigurd RascherLondonderry Air - Irish folk song, arr. Forrest KinneyGood News! (Nouvelle agreable!) - 18th-century French carol, arr. Akiko and Forrest Kinney.
SKU: FH.S40
ISBN 978-1-55440-658-6.
The Official Syllabi of The Royal Conservatory are essential for teachers preparing students for examinations. Students and their parents will also benefit from the information presented in these helpful resource books. The syllabi include information about application procedures and marking systems for The Royal Conservatory Examinations, technical requirements and listings of a wide range of repertoire for each level of study, and comprehensive bibliographies of music texts and reference books.
SKU: FH.WSE1
ISBN 978-1-55440-561-9.
Unparalleled in scope, this groundbreaking series for E_Alto and B_Tenor offers a single collection of Repertoire and supporting materials written or arranged specifically for saxophone. With Repertoire spanning from the Baroque to contemporary eras, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts, this comprehensive series serves as a balanced and organized pedagogical resource from the beginner to advanced levels of study. One volume of Orchestral Excerpts includes many of the most well-known and influential excerpts written for saxophone. With contemporary orchestral works, and traditional band repertoire by exciting composers such as Gershwin and Vaughan Williams, this book provides required selections for examinations or auditions, but also serves as a general study resource for developing a solid grounding in standard ensemble preparation.Level 5:Sovra il sen la man mi posa (While This Heart Its Joy Revealing) - Vincenzo Bellini, arr. Harry PrendivilleVocalise in A Major - Marco Bordogni Theme with Nine Easy Variations (Excerpt) - Harry PrendivilleEtude in B flat Major - Charles Dancla Bulgarian Bounce - Allen VizzuttiJazz Solo No. 6 - Bob Mintzer Jazz Study No. 29 - James RaeRinging the Changes - James RaeHomage to Vaughan Williams - Christiaan VenterLevel 6:Etude in A Major - Nilo W. HoveyOdd Meter Etude No. 15 - Everett Gates Etude in G Major, op. 41, no. 5 - Franz Thaddaus BlattEtude in D Major, op. 20, no. 7 - Heinrich Ernst KayserJazz Solo No. 3 - Bob Mintzer Slavonic Dance - James RaeEtude No. 3 - Ronald L. Caravan Level 7:etude speciale, op. 36, book 1, no. 19 - Jacques-Fereol Mazas, transc. Antony LamotteEtude in D Major - Rodolphe Kreutzer, transc. Antony LamotteTheme and Variations (Excerpt) - Frigyes Hidas Vocalise in D flat Major - Marco Bordogni Etude in G Minor, op. 31, no. 19 - Franz Wilhelm FerlingVocalise in E flat Major - Marco Bordogni Cubana, op. 153, no. 10 - Sigfrid Karg-ElertLevel 8:Etude in B flat Minor, op. 31, no. 43 - Franz Wilhelm FerlingEtude in E Major - Rodolphe KreutzerOdd Meter Etude No. 12 - Everett GatesGiga, op. 153, no. 5 - Sigfrid Karg-ElertTango-etude No. 4 - Astor PiazzollaEtude in D Minor - Antoine (Benoit) Tranquille BerbiguierMeditation 2 - Daniel Pilon.
SKU: FH.WS7
ISBN 978-1-55440-556-5.
Unparalleled in scope, this groundbreaking series for E_Alto and B_Tenor offers a single collection of Repertoire and supporting materials written or arranged specifically for saxophone. With Repertoire spanning from the Baroque to contemporary eras, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts, this comprehensive series serves as a balanced and organized pedagogical resource from the beginner to advanced levels of study. Nine progressive volumes of Repertoire expose students to original works and arrangements of diverse styles from W.A. Mozart to Violet Archer, with selected works by notable jazz artist Paul Desmon (Take Five), and living composer Phil Woods. Each level provides opportunities to explore Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and contemporary works, with original, unaccompanied selections from Levels 5 through 8 that use extended techniques such as multiphonics, key clicks, and bisbigliando. Earlier works pre-dating the origin of the saxophone have been carefully arranged with consideration of the unique quality of the instrument. Exposure to these works help to develop musicianship and an understanding of tonality, creating well-rounded and versatile performers. Selections written for both E_Alto and B_Tenor include piano accompaniments that function with both instruments.Eb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Sonata, op. 2, no. 6 (La bouget) - Michel Blavet- [Complete]Minuet and Dance of the Blessed Spirits (from Orphee et Euridice) - Christoph Willibald Gluck, arr. Stephen ChatmanMainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Dance with Sticks - Bela BartokHornpipe Dance - Bela BartokRagtime Waltz - Richard Rodney BennettSonata - Phil Woods- First MovementBb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Sonata in G minor, H 542.5 - attr. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach- Third MovementSonata in G minor, HWV 364a - George Frideric Handel, arr. Harold Birston- [Complete]Mainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Souvenir - Robert WalkerSonata - Walter S. Hartley- First MovementI Got Unhappy - Neil CurrieEb Saxophone or Bb Saxophone:Unaccompanied Repertoire:Fantasia no. 6 in D minor, TWV 40:7 - Georg Philipp Telemann- [Complete]In the Company of My Soul - Kelly-Marie Murphy- First MovementSketch - Ronald L. Caravan.
SKU: FH.WS6
ISBN 978-1-55440-555-8.
Unparalleled in scope, this groundbreaking series for E_Alto and B_Tenor offers a single collection of Repertoire and supporting materials written or arranged specifically for saxophone. With Repertoire spanning from the Baroque to contemporary eras, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts, this comprehensive series serves as a balanced and organized pedagogical resource from the beginner to advanced levels of study. Nine progressive volumes of Repertoire expose students to original works and arrangements of diverse styles from W.A. Mozart to Violet Archer, with selected works by notable jazz artist Paul Desmon (Take Five), and living composer Phil Woods. Each level provides opportunities to explore Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and contemporary works, with original, unaccompanied selections from Levels 5 through 8 that use extended techniques such as multiphonics, key clicks, and bisbigliando. Earlier works pre-dating the origin of the saxophone have been carefully arranged with consideration of the unique quality of the instrument. Exposure to these works help to develop musicianship and an understanding of tonality, creating well-rounded and versatile performers. Selections written for both E_Alto and B_Tenor include piano accompaniments that function with both instruments.Eb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Sonata op. 3, no. 5 - Giovanni Benedetto Platti, arr. Christine Donkin- First Movement: Pastorale- Third Movement: Alla breveVariations on a Gavotte by Corelli - Werner Wolf Glaser and Sigurd RascherSonata op. 3, no. 7 - Jean-Baptiste Loeillet, arr. Kathleen Wood- [Complete]Mainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Neo-Funk - Michael GarsonThe Good Girl - Phil WoodsBallad - Paul Ben-HaimBb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Sonata in C minor, TWV 41:c3 - Georg Philipp Telemann, arr. Jason Noble- First Movement- Second Movement- Third MovementSonata A minor, op. 1, no. 3 - Benedetto Marcello- [Complete]Mainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Poem - Walter S. HartleyAllegro Appassionata, op. 43 - Camille Saint-SaensEb Saxophone or Bb Saxophone:Unaccompanied RepertoireDynamic Control - Edward DiementeLyricism and Agility - Edward DiementeMultiple Action - Edward DiementePrelude, op. 122, no. 2 - Gottlieb Heinrich Koehler, arr. Robert J. FordBallad in Color - Ronald L. Caravan.
SKU: FH.WS8
ISBN 978-1-55440-557-2.
Unparalleled in scope, this groundbreaking series for E_Alto and B_Tenor offers a single collection of Repertoire and supporting materials written or arranged specifically for saxophone. With Repertoire spanning from the Baroque to contemporary eras, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts, this comprehensive series serves as a balanced and organized pedagogical resource from the beginner to advanced levels of study. Nine progressive volumes of Repertoire expose students to original works and arrangements of diverse styles from W.A. Mozart to Violet Archer, with selected works by notable jazz artist Paul Desmon (Take Five), and living composer Phil Woods. Each level provides opportunities to explore Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and contemporary works, with original, unaccompanied selections from Levels 5 through 8 that use extended techniques such as multiphonics, key clicks, and bisbigliando. Earlier works pre-dating the origin of the saxophone have been carefully arranged with consideration of the unique quality of the instrument. Exposure to these works help to develop musicianship and an understanding of tonality, creating well-rounded and versatile performers. Selections written for both E_Alto and B_Tenor include piano accompaniments that function with both instruments.Eb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Sonata, BWV 1035 - Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Kathleen Wood- First Movement- Third Movement: Siciliano- Fourth MovementSonata, TWV 41:F2 - Georg Philipp Telemann, arr. Christine Donkin- First Movement- Second Movement- Third MovementMainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Sonata - Anton Bilotti- First MovementSonata - Alec Wilder- First Movement- Third MovementAllegro - Vaclav NelhybelBb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Sonata - Johann Friedrich Fasch, arr. Jason Noble- First Movement- Third MovementSonata Prima - Francesco Maria Veracini, arr. Harold Birston- First Movement- Third Movement- Fourth MovementMainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Sonata - James di Pasquale- Second Movement- Third MovementThree Songs Without Words - Paul Ben-Haim- 1. Arioso- 3. Sephardic MelodyEb Saxophone or Bb Saxophone:Unaccompanied Repertoire:Introduction, Dance, and Furioso - Herbert Couf- [Complete]Improvisation (Romani) - Ronald L. CaravanImprovisations on Lines Where Beauty Lingers - M. William Karlins.
SKU: FH.WS5
ISBN 978-1-55440-554-1.
Unparalleled in scope, this groundbreaking series for E_Alto and B_Tenor offers a single collection of Repertoire and supporting materials written or arranged specifically for saxophone. With Repertoire spanning from the Baroque to contemporary eras, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts, this comprehensive series serves as a balanced and organized pedagogical resource from the beginner to advanced levels of study. Nine progressive volumes of Repertoire expose students to original works and arrangements of diverse styles from W.A. Mozart to Violet Archer, with selected works by notable jazz artist Paul Desmon (Take Five), and living composer Phil Woods. Each level provides opportunities to explore Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and contemporary works, with original, unaccompanied selections from Levels 5 through 8 that use extended techniques such as multiphonics, key clicks, and bisbigliando. Earlier works pre-dating the origin of the saxophone have been carefully arranged with consideration of the unique quality of the instrument. Exposure to these works help to develop musicianship and an understanding of tonality, creating well-rounded and versatile performers. Selections written for both E_Alto and B_Tenor include piano accompaniments that function with both instruments.Eb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Sonata, HWV 373 - attr. George Frideric Handel, arr. Su Jeon- First Movement- Second MovementSonata in G minor - Henri Eccles, arr. Sigurd Rascher- First Movement- Second MovementSonata, TWV 41:G9 - Georg Philipp Telemann- First Movement- Second MovementMainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Nine Arias - Timothy Broege- 3. Aria senza accompagamento- 9. Aria fugataNigun - Srul Irving Glick Take Five - Paul Desmond, arr. Gary KellerBb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Sonata in D Major, op. 2, no. 5 (La chauvet) - Michel Blavet, arr. Jason Noble - First Movement- Second MovementSinfonia - Nicolo Porpora, arr. Paul Maynard- First Movement- Second MovementMainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Sicilienne, op. 78 - Gabriel FaureMarch - William SchmidtEb Saxophone or Bb Saxophone:Unaccompanied Repertoire:Petite Suite - Walter S. Hartley- Second Movement: Tango- Third Movement: ScherzoSix Exchanges - Lothar Klein- Third Movement- Fifth MovementFantasia no. 8 in E Minor, TWV 40:9 - Georg Philipp Telemann- Second Movement- Third MovementFantasia no. 4 in B flat Major, TWV 40:5 - Georg Philipp Telemann- Third Movement.
SKU: FH.WS2
ISBN 978-1-55440-551-0.
Unparalleled in scope, this groundbreaking series for E_Alto and B_Tenor offers a single collection of Repertoire and supporting materials written or arranged specifically for saxophone. With Repertoire spanning from the Baroque to contemporary eras, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts, this comprehensive series serves as a balanced and organized pedagogical resource from the beginner to advanced levels of study. Nine progressive volumes of Repertoire expose students to original works and arrangements of diverse styles from W.A. Mozart to Violet Archer, with selected works by notable jazz artist Paul Desmon (Take Five), and living composer Phil Woods. Each level provides opportunities to explore Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and contemporary works, with original, unaccompanied selections from Levels 5 through 8 that use extended techniques such as multiphonics, key clicks, and bisbigliando. Earlier works pre-dating the origin of the saxophone have been carefully arranged with consideration of the unique quality of the instrument. Exposure to these works help to develop musicianship and an understanding of tonality, creating well-rounded and versatile performers. Selections written for both E_Alto and B_Tenor include piano accompaniments that function with both instruments.Eb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Sonata in F Major, op. 5, no. 10 - Arcangelo Corelli, arr. J. Michael Leonard- Third Movement: Sarabanda - Fourth Movement: GavottaGavotte (from Rosine) - Francois Joseph Gossec, arr. Emil KrossRondino - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, arr. Jason NobleGavotte en rondeau, BWV 822 - Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Larry TealMainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Timepiece - Lennie NiehausHot on the Line - Pam WedgwoodFurry Bear - Phil WoodsA Drowsy Tune - Violet ArcherFlowers - Elizabeth RaumLarghetto - Ralph Vaughan WilliamsBb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Contredanse No. 2, K 101 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, arr. Jason GrayBread of Angels (Panis angelicus, from Messe a trois voix) - Cesar Franck, arr. Mark MrozinskiThe Reapers (Les moissonneurs) - Francois Couperin, arr. Kathleen WoodSlavonic Dance - Antonin Dvorak, arr. Jason GrayMainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Hot on the Line - Pam WedgwoodPolish Dance - Raymond Milford EndresenThe Keel Row - English folk song, arr. James Rae.
SKU: FH.WS3
ISBN 978-1-55440-552-7.
Unparalleled in scope, this groundbreaking series for E_Alto and B_Tenor offers a single collection of Repertoire and supporting materials written or arranged specifically for saxophone. With Repertoire spanning from the Baroque to contemporary eras, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts, this comprehensive series serves as a balanced and organized pedagogical resource from the beginner to advanced levels of study. Nine progressive volumes of Repertoire expose students to original works and arrangements of diverse styles from W.A. Mozart to Violet Archer, with selected works by notable jazz artist Paul Desmon (Take Five), and living composer Phil Woods. Each level provides opportunities to explore Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and contemporary works, with original, unaccompanied selections from Levels 5 through 8 that use extended techniques such as multiphonics, key clicks, and bisbigliando. Earlier works pre-dating the origin of the saxophone have been carefully arranged with consideration of the unique quality of the instrument. Exposure to these works help to develop musicianship and an understanding of tonality, creating well-rounded and versatile performers. Selections written for both E_Alto and B_Tenor include piano accompaniments that function with both instruments.Eb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Sonata, op. 2, no. 1 - Benedetto Marcello, arr. Jason Noble- Third Movement- Fourth MovementMazurka, op. 67, no. 2 - Frederic ChopinSonata, BWV 1033 - attr. Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Stephen Chatman- Menuet I- Menuet IITambourin (from Iphigenie en Aulide) - Christoph Willibald Gluck, arr. Christine DonkinAnglois con Variationi - Johann Gottlieb Nicolai, arr. Stephen ChatmanMainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Song - Walter S. HartleyIt's a Raggy Waltz - Dave Brubeck, arr. Paul Harris and Beverley CallandDancing Under the Afghan Sky - Christiaan VenterFlight - Noel GallonBb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Serenade - attr. Roman Hoffstetter, arr. John HarleSonata, K 13 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart- Menuetto I- Menuetto IIIntermezzo (from Cavalleria Rusticana) - Pietro Mascagni, arr. Eugene RousseauSinfonia (Arioso) - Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Mark MrozinskiMainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Dancing Under the Afghan Sky - Christiaan VenterGrand Ole Duke - James RaeThe Blue Fox - Frank J. Halferty.
SKU: FH.WS4
ISBN 978-1-55440-553-4.
Unparalleled in scope, this groundbreaking series for E_Alto and B_Tenor offers a single collection of Repertoire and supporting materials written or arranged specifically for saxophone. With Repertoire spanning from the Baroque to contemporary eras, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts, this comprehensive series serves as a balanced and organized pedagogical resource from the beginner to advanced levels of study. Nine progressive volumes of Repertoire expose students to original works and arrangements of diverse styles from W.A. Mozart to Violet Archer, with selected works by notable jazz artist Paul Desmon (Take Five), and living composer Phil Woods. Each level provides opportunities to explore Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and contemporary works, with original, unaccompanied selections from Levels 5 through 8 that use extended techniques such as multiphonics, key clicks, and bisbigliando. Earlier works pre-dating the origin of the saxophone have been carefully arranged with consideration of the unique quality of the instrument. Exposure to these works help to develop musicianship and an understanding of tonality, creating well-rounded and versatile performers. Selections written for both E_Alto and B_Tenor include piano accompaniments that function with both instruments.Eb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Siciliana - attr. Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Stephen ChatmanSonata, op. 1, no. 1 - Jean-Baptiste Loeillet (de Gant), arr. Kathleen Wood- First Movement- Second MovementHabanera (from Carmen, act 1) - Georges Bizet, arr. Stephen ChatmanTwo Airs - Henry Purcell Mainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Romance - Elizabeth RaumA Knight in Shining Armor - Phil WoodsIdyl - Nova PonBb Saxophone:Mainly Transcriptions:Sonata, op. 1, no. 1 - Jean-Baptiste Loeillet (de Gant), arr. Kathleen Wood- First Movement- Second MovementHabanera (from Carmen, act 1) - Georges Bizet, arr. Stephen ChatmanAllegro in G Minor, op. 6, no. 8 - Arcangelo CorelliMainly Original Repertoire for Saxophone:Romance - Elizabeth RaumDancing Silhouettes - Floyd Olin HarrisWillow, Willow - Percy Aldridge Grainger, arr. Carl Simpson.
SKU: FH.WS0
ISBN 978-1-55440-549-7.
Unparalleled in scope, this groundbreaking series for E_Alto and B_Tenor offers a single collection of Repertoire and supporting materials written or arranged specifically for saxophone. With Repertoire spanning from the Baroque to contemporary eras, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts, this comprehensive series serves as a balanced and organized pedagogical resource from the beginner to advanced levels of study. Nine progressive volumes of Repertoire expose students to original works and arrangements of diverse styles from W.A. Mozart to Violet Archer, with selected works by notable jazz artist Paul Desmon (Take Five), and living composer Phil Woods. Each level provides opportunities to explore Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and contemporary works, with original, unaccompanied selections from Levels 5 through 8 that use extended techniques such as multiphonics, key clicks, and bisbigliando. Earlier works pre-dating the origin of the saxophone have been carefully arranged with consideration of the unique quality of the instrument. Exposure to these works help to develop musicianship and an understanding of tonality, creating well-rounded and versatile performers. Selections written for both E_Alto and B_Tenor include piano accompaniments that function with both instruments.Eb Saxophone:Rhythmic Repertoire:The Birch Tree - Traditional Russian, arr. Akiko and Forrest KinneyThe Carman's Whistle - William Byrd, arr. Christine DonkinAlto Affirmation - Eugene RousseauMenuet (Rondeau) - Francois Philidor, arr. Kathleen WoodWhat Is a Day? - Philip Rosseter, arr. Akiko and Forrest KinneyPolly Wolly Doodle - Traditional American, arr. Akiko and Forrest KinneyThe Cuckoo - TraditionalDance Time - Paul HarrisLyrical Repertoire:Evening Song - Edwin Franko GoldmanSyrian Love Song (Al Ya Zane) - Traditional Syrian, arr. Judith Pearce and Christopher GunningHuron Carol - 16th-century French, arr. Akiko and Forrest KinneyAt the Clear Fountain (a la claire fontaine) - Traditional French Canadian, arr. Akiko and Forrest KinneyTrembling Aspen - Christiaan VenterThe Moon over the Ruined Castle (Kojo no Tsuki) - Rentaro Taki, arr. Mark MrozinskiLullaby (Wiegenlied), op. 49, no. 4 - Johannes Brahms, arr. Forrest KinneyBeautiful Brown Eyes - Alton Delmore and Arthur Smith, arr. Andrew BalentBb Saxophone:Rhythmic Repertoire:The Birch Tree - Traditional Russian, arr. Akiko and Forrest KinneyThe Carman's Whistle - William Byrd, arr. Christine DonkinMenuet (Rondeau) - Francois Philidor, arr. Kathleen WoodAllemande - Franz Joseph Haydn, arr. Jason NobleLyrical Repertoire:Syrian Love Song (Al Ya Zane) - Traditional Syrian, arr. Judith Pearce and Christopher GunningHuron Carol - 16th-century French, arr. Akiko and Forrest KinneyBeautiful Brown Eyes - Alton Delmore and Arthur Smith, arr. Andrew BalentAmazing Grace - Traditional American, arr. Forrest KinneyThe Moon over the Ruined Castle (Kojo no Tsuki) - Rentaro Taki, arr. Mark MrozinskiCalm Breezes - Richard JohnstonTo a Wild Rose - Edward MacDowell, arr. Jason Gray.
SKU: AP.1-ADV7156
ISBN 9783954810031. UPC: 805095071566. English.
The Tango Saxophone Book by Benardo Monk is the first complete course of study to playing saxophone as a soloist and in tango ensembles. Using technique-building exercises, rhythms, melodic structures, as well as a practical guide to improvising and arranging, this method provides a wealth of material for intermediate level students. The accompanying CD features full performances and selected backing tracks. Topics: The development of a Tango Sound * Technical Aspects * Conceptual and Stylistic Aspects * The Intregration of the Saxophone into Tango Ensembles * Improvisation in Tango * Technical Studies * Arranging for Solo Saxophone * Tango Studies * Recommended Bibliography * Audio Example Index.
SKU: FH.WST
ISBN 978-1-55440-560-2.
Unparalleled in scope, this groundbreaking series for E_Alto and B_Tenor offers a single collection of Repertoire and supporting materials written or arranged specifically for saxophone. With Repertoire spanning from the Baroque to contemporary eras, Recordings, Etudes, Technique, and Orchestral Excerpts, this comprehensive series serves as a balanced and organized pedagogical resource from the beginner to advanced levels of study. This thoughtfully organized compilation of scales and arpeggios presents the fundamentals of technique within an appropriate range for each level. Each level builds upon, and reinforces the development of articulation, rhythm, tone, and intonation.
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