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.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: HL.48185991
UPC: 888680841676. 9x12 inches.
“Contemporary French saxophonist, Philippe Portejoie studied at the Paris Conservatoire where he won many prizes. Composed in 2007, Little Complaint for Alto Saxophone and Piano contributes to a significant collection of compositions by Portejoie. A typical performance of Little Complaint lasts around three minutes and explores features, including a wide range, complex rhythms, chromaticism, ornamentation and variations in performance directions, amongst other aspects. For all aspiring, advanced saxophonists, Portejoie's Little Complaint is essential to an exciting, varied repertoire. &rdquo.
SKU: HL.48183726
UPC: 888680859145. 9.0x12.0x0.109 inches.
French saxophonist, Jean-Marie Londeix (b. 1932) graduated from the Paris Conservatoire with a First Prize and a Prize of Honour. As a fantastic all-around musician, he has a vast experience which makes his study books, including On the Exactness of Intonation for all Saxophones, very well-informed. His career has taken him all over the world and many composers have written works specially for him. As an accomplished teacher of other famous saxophonists, he has deduced where the gaps in studies for the instrument are, composing six significant books of the kind. Londeix's On the Exactness of Intonation addresses intonation within the context of intervals of octaves, fifths, fourths and major and minor thirds. For all aspiring saxophonists, On the Exactness of Intonation, compiled by renowned, contemporary saxophonist Jean-Marie Londeix, is an essential guide and aid to progression of intonation on the instrument..
SKU: KV.3612370
297mm x 210mm inches.
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 they need 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. This pack contains ten student books and one CD, which makes it a cost-effective option for schools and teachers buying in bulk.
SKU: HL.48182724
UPC: 888680865078. 9.0x12.0x0.11 inches.
“French saxophonist, Jean-Marie Londeix (b. 1932) graduated from the Paris Conservatoire with a First Prize and a Prize of Honour. As a fantastic all-around musician, he has a vast experience which makes his study books, including Scales and Modes, very well-informed. His career has taken him all over the world and many composers have written works specially for him. As an accomplished teacher of other famous saxophonists, he has deduced where the gaps in studies for the instrument are, composing six significant books of the kind. The second volume of Scales and Modes addresses scales and modes over three octaves and broken chords over three and a half octaves. Moreover, fingerings are helpfully included. For all aspiring saxophonists, Scales and Modes, compiled by renowned, contemporary saxophonist Jean-Marie Londeix, is an essential guide and aid to progression of technique on the instrument.â€.
SKU: MB.22167M
ISBN 9780786693399. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
Quiero Tocar El Saxofon, del reconocido autor Victor M. Barba es de verdad un libro muy bueno para aprender a tocar el saxofon, porque viene muy bien explicado y facil de entender. Ya sea que quieras tocar tu solo, on en una banda escolar, o en un grupo nortelo, con este libro podras aprender lo basico para tocar tus canciones favoritas en el sax. Desde la primera nota hasta una cancion completa, todos los ejemplos vienen con los nombres de las notas debajo de cada nota para que te cueste menos trabajo leer la musica. Ademas trae la grafica y la posicion de los dedos y el audio para que sepas como va la cancion. Tiene figuritas, adornos, escalas y estudios, te aseguro que con este libro vas a tocar saxofon bien rapido. De la serie de libros de Easy Music School, y Mel Bay Publications! Viene con el audio de todos los ritmos.
Quiero Tocar El Saxofon by Victor M. Barba is a great book for learning how to play the sax. If you want to play in school bands, jazz bands, or just for yourself, you need this book, because it is simple and easy to understand, starting with just one note, all the way to playing nice melodies with the sax. Every song, every study, every example comes with the names of the notes under the music notation, as well as the graphics for the sax and the fingering, so you know where and how you should be playing. You'll find many original songs so you can develop you personal style, and a series of daily studies to expand your skills. If you are a solo player or part of a band, either way this book is a lot of fun! From the series of Easy Music School, and Mel Bay Publications. Includes access to online audio. Written in Spanish only.
SKU: BT.DHP-1084479-400
ISBN 9789043129916. 9x12 inches. English-German-French-Dutch.
Play â??em Right! is the ultimate series for wind players who want to learn popular music styles in a practical and exciting way. In Play â??em Right! - More Play-Along you will find thirteen amazing pop and jazz pieces: join in with RandB from the sixties, boogaloo, funk, gospel, jive, rock-shuffle, swing, latin and modern RandB. On the enclosed CD all thirteen can be found (demo play-along) - played â??liveâ?? by a professional combo. Thereâ??s plenty to discover in Play â??em Right! - More Play-Along!Play â??em Right! is dé serie voor blazers die op een praktische en boeiende manier lichtemuziekstijlen willen leren. In Play â??em Right! - More Play-Along! vind je tien geweldige pop- en jazzstukken: speel mee met RandBuit de jaren zestig, boogaloo, funk, gospel, jive, rock-shuffle, swing, latin en moderne RandB. Op de bijgevoegde cd staan ze alle 13 (demo play-along) - â??liveâ?? ingespeeld door een professioneel combo. Er valt genoeg te ontdekkenin Play â??em Right! - More Play-Along!Play 'em Right! ist die ultimative Reihe für Bläser, die auf praktische und spannende Weise Popmusikstile lernen möchten. In Play 'em Right! - More Play-along ist dies gleich mit 13 unglaublichen Jazz- und Popstücken möglich: RandB aus den Sechzigern, Boogaloo, Funk, Gospel, Jive, Rock-shuffle, Swing, Latin und moderner RandB. Auf der beiliegenden CD sind alle 13 Stücke zu finden (als Demo- und als Play-Along-Version) - live eingespielt von einer professionellen Combo. Es gibt viel zu entdecken in Play 'em Right! - More Play-along!Play â??em Right! est la collection incontournable que tout instrumentiste vent se doit de posséder sâ??il souhaite se familiariser avec les styles de la musique pop, de façon simple, efficace et plaisante. Play â??em Right! - More Play-Along! réunit treize superbes morceaux pop et jazz dans des styles aussi divers que variés allant du RandB des années 60 au RandB moderne en passant par le boogaloo, le funk, le gospel, le jive, le rock-shuffle, le swing et les musiques latines. Sur le compact disc inclus, vous trouverez une version de démonstration et une version play-along de chaque pièce. Lâ??accompagnement a été confié un combo professionnel. Play â??em Right! - MorePlay-Along! : une aventure musicale ! Una pubblicazione che rappresenta una sfida per tutti gli strumentisti con allâ??attivo alcuni anni dâ??esperienza. Playâ??em Right - More Play Along copre una vasta paletta di stili musicali consentendo, grazie ad introduzioni sui vari generi ed esercizi tecnici, di avere un approccio efficace e gratificante. I 10 brani proposti spaziano dal pop al jazz, passando per il funk, il gospel, il rock-shuffle, lo swing e la musica latina. Molta importanza è data alla creativit , allâ??interpretazione e alla musicalit . Il CD incluso è un prezioso aiuto per lâ??acquisizione delle tecniche.