Sound Innovations: Ensemble Development for Young Concert Band is a complete curriculum for beginning band students to help them grow as ensemble musicians. The series complements any band method and supplements any performance music. It contains 167 exercises, including more than 100 chorales by some of today's most renowned young band composers. Various exercises at the grade 1/2, 1, and 1 1/2 levels are grouped by key, including: * Long Tones* Passing the Tonic* Pitch Matching* Scale Builders* Interval Builders* Expanding Intervals* Chord Builders* Moving Chord Tones* Diatonic Harmony* Rhythmic Subdivision* 5-Note Scales* Scale Canons (5-, 6-, or 8-Note Scales)* Scale Chorales (5-, 6-, and 8-Note Scales) * ChoralesThe compositions were written by Roland Barrett, Chris Bernotas, Jodie Blackshaw, Matt Conaway, Ralph Ford, Tyler S. Grant, Rob Grice, John O'Reilly, Robert Sheldon, Todd Stalter, Randall Standridge, Michael Story, and Scott Watson. Whether your students are progressing through exercises to better their technical facility, or improving their musicianship with beautiful chorales, we are confident your performers will be excited, motivated, and inspired by using Sound Innovations: Ensemble Development for Young Concert Band. / Saxophone Alto

Arr. Elliot Del Borgo. Par CURNOW / STEPHEN BULLA / PAUL CURNOW / L.HOSAY / D. THE YOUNG BAND CHRISTMAS COLLECTION ist eine Sammlung von einigen der besten Blasorchester-Weihnachtstitel für junge Spieler im Buchformat. In dieser Ausgabe finden Sie ausgewählte Titel von James Curnow, Douglas Court, Paul Curnow, Stephen Bulla, Elliot del Borgo und James Hosay. All diese Titel haben sich als absolute Gewinner erwiesen - sowohl vom pädagogischen Standpunkt betrachtet, da sie die Aufmerksamkeit der Schüler halten - als auch hinsichtlich der begeisterten Reaktionen des Publikums auf die so gut eingefangene Weihnachtsstimmung. Curnow Music Press steht für Qualität auf dem Gebiet der Jugendorchesterliteratur und diese Qualität zeigt sich auch in dieserAusgabe. Das Buchformat erspart Ihnen wertvolle Zeit des Notensortierens und verschafft den Schülern einen leichteren Überblick. Der Wert dieser Sammlung tritt auch beim Preisvergleich mit einzelnen Blasorchesterausgaben deutlich zu Tage. Die Partitur und Stimmenhefte sind separat erhältlich. Bitte bestellen Sie gemäß Ihrer Besetzung. / Niveau : 1.5 / Pièce de concert / Répertoire / Saxophone Alto

Alto Sax. Solo arrangements of 12 hit themes from beloved James Bond movies. The price of this book includes access to online audio demonstration and backing tracks that allow instrumentalists to slow down the audio without changing pitch, loop for challenging parts, and more. Includes: For Your Eyes Only · Goldfinger · James Bond Theme · Live and Let Die · Nobody Does It Better · Skyfall · A View to a Kill · and more.

This collection of ten jazz etudes with accompanying audio provides intermediate to advanced alto sax students with a fun and effective way to learn to play in the specific odd meters: 3/4, 5/4, 7/4, and 9/4. Each etude is based on the chord progression of a different jazz standard, and includes an in-depth analysis of the melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic devices used. The addition of the odd-time ingredient, along with completely original melodies and improv lines, converts what would be mere academic etudes to a delightful jazz listening and playing experience.If you want to improve your fluency in reading, performing, and improvising in odd time signatures, this is the book for you! A generous number of preparatory exercises gradually introduce the student to not only reading music, but also ?hearing how phrases land within a measure? of odd time.Play-along audio tracks featuring a professional rhythm section (piano, bass, and drums) minus the sax track allow you to play as the soloist. Includes access to online audio.

Performed by Paul Brodie alto saxophoneAccompaniment: Antonin Kubalek pianoVirtuoso Paul Brodie introduces you to the world of advanced alto sax solos with this wide-ranging collection. Contains performancesuggestions and Mr. Brodie's incredible interpretations to help you achieve greatness! Includes a high-quality printed music score containing the solo part annotated with performance suggestions; and a compact disc with completeversions (with soloist) followed by piano accompaniments to each piece minus the soloist. Includes works by Vivaldi Jacob Whitney and Benson.

15 tunes that reflect the breadth and diversity of jazz from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today. Arrangements by jazz arrangers are carefully researched and designed to accommodate teacher and pupil alike. An approach that encourages playing by ear. Includes â??Minus-oneâ?? rhythm-section tracks and full performances recorded by top jazz musicians. Written-out piano score and sections for improvised solos with notated guideline pitches to get you started. Background information including suggestions for further listening.

Instrumental Play-Along. Solo instrumental arrangements with audio accompaniment for 9 of Billie\'s biggest hits so far: Bad Guy ? Everything I Wanted ? I Love You ? idontwannabeyouanymore ? Lovely ? No Time to Die ? Ocean Eyes ? When the Party\'s Over ? You Should See Me in a Crown. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include 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.

Alto Saxophone-Introducing the first-ever curriculum for high school band! Essential Musicianship for Band is the perfect tool to assist your ensemble in developing the skills needed to read rehearse and perform band repertoirewith precision and artistry. Using proven methods for superior sound production and ensemble technique your students will transform printed notes into a meaningful musical experience. Fits easily into the traditional concert bandsetting. Masterwork Studies focuses on six landmark compositions for band (score/parts not included). Two CD-ROMs are included featuring: 1. Exemplary recordings of each work performed by some of theworld's finest ensembles 2. Practice ?loops? on the more difficult passages for each individual instrument including tempo adjustment software on-screen assessment and a built-in metronome3. Scale arpeggio and articulation studies in all keysAlso available in the Essential Musicianship curriculum: ? Ensemble Concepts (HL00960059 ? 00960077). Designed to helpensembles to acquire maximum performance skills while increasing overall musicianship. Every aspect of ensemble development is introduced individually in developmental order then combined for more advancedpractice.? Ensemble Concepts - Fundamental Level (HL00960110 ? 00960127)? Ensemble Concepts ? Intermediate Level (HL00960129 ? 00960146)

12 favourite works from the Romantic era, with authentic orchestral backing tracks. Play along with these 12 Romantic masterpieces! Themes from the greatest composers of the Romantic era are presented here in authentic arrangements. You can recreate the sound of the Romantic era using the accompanying CD, which includes full orchestral backing tracks to play along with. It also contains performance tracks of all the pieces, played by live musicians. Piano accompaniments are available as printable PDF files and are the same for each 'Romantic Play-Along' publication for other instruments making it ideal for ensemble or solo playing./ Recueil / Saxophone Alto

Retrouvez une compilation de 21 superbes morceaux spécialement arrangés pour saxophone. Inclus des tubes d\'ABBA, Coldplay et The Beatles. Plusieurs styles de musique sont représentés, de la comédie musicale aux musiques de films, en passant par le Classique et la Pop.Inclus 4 CDS avec des pistes démo pour l\'écoute et des pistes playback pour s\'exercer. / Saxophone / Partition Cd

Jouer avec un groupe live et prendre les devants de la scène. Le CD authentique choeurs pistes vous aidera à atteindre une performance plus professionnelle. Avec ce grand livre hybride de 3-partie, vous avez dix pièces dans l'agencement de la ligne mélodie et pistes de CD audio avec des spectacles professionnels ' semblables ' de chaque pièce mettant en vedette un groupe live, plus les choeurs à jouer avec. Vous obtenez aussi des téléchargements en ligne gratuits pour un score de bande complète et pièces supplémentaires. / Saxophone / Partition + Cd

Altsaxophonschule für Fortgeschrittene. Par KASTELEIN / KARL VEEN. SERIOUS SAX ist als Aufbaumethode im Anschluss an ein Anfängerlehrbuch, wie zum Beispiel EASY STEPS oder HÖREN, LESEN & SPIELEN, gedacht. Anhand von eigens komponierten Stücken in verschiedenen Stilrichtungen werden in 16 Lektionen alle wichtigenSaxophontechniken behandelt und geübt. Die CD enthält Begleitungen zu den Stücken; eine CD-Rom bietet neben mp3-Tracks zusätzliche Etüden, Quartette und mehr. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Méthode / Saxophone Alto