Nine songs from the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical masterpiece, The Phantom of the Opera arranged for solo Alto Saxophone: All I Ask of You · Angel of Music · Masquerade · The Music of the Night · The Phantom of the Opera · The Point of No Return · Prima Donna · Think of Me · Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again / Saxophone Alto

Performed by Vincent Abato alto saxophoneAccompaniment: Harriet Wingreen pianoSaxophone master Vincent Abato of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra demonstrates these beginning-level pieces on alto saxophone; thenyou step in and take his place learning valuable basic techniques used by this virtuoso. Includes a high-quality printed music score containing the solo part annotated with performance suggestions; and a compact disc withcomplete versions (with soloist) followed by piano accompaniments to each piece minus the soloist.

Metodo per sassofono contralto. Par OLDENKAMP / JAAP KASTELEIN. A tutti coloro che cercano un nuovo strumento pedagogico per imparare a suonare, la casa editrice musicale De Haske propone i metodi della serie ASCOLTA, LEGGI & SUONA, un’opera educativa e ludica con accompagnamento su CD. Questi metodi attuano un processo decisamente aperto, gratificante e moderno per rivoluzionare l’insegnamento musicale: attraverso l’ascolto, la lettura e l’interpretazione dei singoli esercizi, dei giochi e dei quiz potrete imparare divertendovi. Ogni singolo esercizio prevede l’esecuzione con accompagnamento di una vera band sul CD! In più troverete tante notizie sulla storia del vostro strumento, sugli interpreti, e sulla tecnica giusta per suonare. Sonodisponibli in italiano i volumi per tromba, clarinetto, saxofono contralto e flauto. Per tutti gli altri strumenti, il metodo è disponible in inglese./ Méthode / Saxophone Alto

Alto Sax-40 of the most memorable songs composed by the inimitable Andrew Lloyd Webber are gathered in this value-packed instrumental solo collection. Songs include: 'All I Ask of You' 'Amigos Para Siempre (Friends for Life)' 'Any Dream Will Do' 'Don't Cry for Me Argentina' 'I Believe My Heart' 'I Don't Know How to Love Him' 'Love Changes Everything' 'Love Never Dies' 'Memory' 'No Matter What' 'The Phantom of the Opera' 'Pie Jesu' 'Starlight Express' 'Stick It to the Man' 'Tell Me on a Sunday' ''Til I Hear You Sing' 'Unexpected Song' 'Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again' 'With One Look' and many more.

This collection of 21 popular tunes has been carefully arranged and graded to provide attractive teaching repertoire for young alto saxophonists. The familiarity of the material will stimulate pupils' enthusiasm and encourage their practice. The technical demands of the solo part increase progressively up to the standard of Associated Board Grade I. The piano accompaniments are simple yet effective and should be within the range of most pianists. Jerry Lanning is a graduate of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He is a widely experienced arranger in both popular and classical fields, with many published arrangements to his credit. He also teaches (mainly the piano) at Wycombe Abbey School and Bradfield College. / Saxophone Alto