SKU: MB.96299

ISBN 9780786624669. UPC: 796279039192. 8.75 x 11.75 inches. Slctd and arngd by Peter Spitzer pno accmp Jannette and Laura Spitzer.

The Easy Classics books were written to provide beginning to intermediate instrumentalists with an enjoyable introduction to some of the greatest classic melodies. The flute, clarinet, alto sax and trumpet parts are fully compatible with this tenor sax edition. They may be played in any combination, with or without piano accompaniment. Selections include: Ode to Joy; Sleeping Beauty Waltz; Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; Radetzky March; The Trout plus 10 more by Bizet, Brahms, Mozart, Strauss, Rossini and others. Includes a 32-page pull-out part for the saxophonist.

SKU: SP.TS023

ISBN 9781585603213. UPC: 649571100230.

Unlike many collections which feature obscure titles, Exceptional Classics for Alto Sax, arranged by Tony Santorella and Jonathon Robbins features a broad assortment of well-known classics originally written for piano. This best selling title contains works from a variety of major composers, which by its nature, provides examples of music written from several different eras. This eliminates the need for multiple teaching materials and is a great resource for teaching young horn players early, easy, original classics. Exceptional Classics for Alto Sax published by Santorella Publications is a required text for many state audition lists and is suggested by music educators associated with the highly regarded NYSSMA organization. The accompanying CD is an acoustic piano accompaniment and extremely helpful towards learning these important masterpiece themes. Little Cradle Song, Schumann - Russian Folk Song, Beethoven - Tell Me, Fair Ladies from The Marriage of Figaro, Mozart - The Organ Grinder, Tchaikovsky - Allegro, Mozart - Minuet, Bach - Minuet, Haydn - Russian Song, Tchaikovsky - Serenade, Mozart - Gavotte, Bach - German Dances, Haydn - Andante from The Surprise Symphony No. 94, Haydn - Waltz, Beethoven - German Dance, Schubert - Ecossaise, Beethoven - Canon In D, Pachelbel - Ode to Joy from Symphony No. 9, Beethoven - Two Minuets, Bach - Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, Bach - Andante, Mozart - Aria, Bach - Serenade from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Mozart - Norse Song, Schumann - Old French Song, Tchaikovsky - Turkish March from The Ruins of Athens, Beethoven - The Wild Horseman, Schumann - Two Minuets from The Notebook of Anna Magdalena Bach, Bach.