The Best Step-by-Step Guide to Start Playing. Par . Do-It-Yourself Alto Sax is a fun way to get started playing on your own. Using more than 120 well-known songs from the Beatles and Disney to Elvis and Adele, you will be given step-by-step instructions on what you need to know to get started and sounding like a pro in no time. Includes audio tracks for demonstration, plus video instruction by saxophone teacher Sam Fettig. Covers: putting the sax together; reading music on the staff; playing notes; developing your sound; improvisation; reed tips; demonstration audio tracks; video instruction and demonstration; sax talk: specific hints just for sax players; toolboxes: the tools you need to keep growing on your instrument. The price of this book includes access to audio and video online, for download or streaming, using the unique code found inside. Includes 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-available exclusively from Hal Leonard. / Date parution : 2022-05-31/ Méthode / Saxophone Alto

Take the lead is an integrated series for alto saxophone, clarinet, flute, piano, tenor saxophone, trumpet and violin. In each edition all of the songs are in the same key at concert pitch, allowing the different instruments to play together. Chord symbols are included at concert pitch for use by piano or guitar.\'Take the Lead Smash Hits\' contains arrangements of chart hits encompassing a broad range of songs in a variety of styles Including hits by Westlife, Nelly Furtado Christina Aguilera and Hear Say. This is an excellent opportunity for young players to play their favourite chart hits, providing excellent concert repertoire as well as encouraging technical progression. With a choice of backing CD accompaniment or playing along with guitar or piano \'Take the Lead\' offers both teacher and student ultimate flexibility.Contents: I\'m Like A Bird; It\'s Raining Men; Lady Marmalade; Out Of Reach; There You\'ll Be; Uptown Girl; The Way To Your Love; Whole Again

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.

Become the featured soloist on twenty specially recorded arrangements of some fantastic hit songs from past and present! Part of the hugely successful Take The Lead series, this bumper edition gives you the opportunity to learn songs as diverse as Angels by Robbie Williams and Gershwin\'s Fascinating Rhythm , arranged as accessible Alto Sax solos with Guitar chord symbols. The music is complete with two CDs - a set of full professionally recorded backing tracks and a disc of demonstration performances that will help you learn the songs. Take The Lead is an integrated series for Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet and Piano. In each edition all the songs are in the same concert pitch key, so the different instruments can play together - ideal for school groups and ensembles. / Niveau : Facile / Date parution : 2005-12-08/ Recueil / Saxophone Alto et Piano

Arrangeur: Carl Strommen. Broadway by Special Arrangement is a collection of eleven songs arranged for the instrumentalist wanting to play in a Jazz style -without the need to learn to improvise. The 'classically' trained amateur or professional performer, or the intermediate-level student (III-IV), will enjoy playing these expertly arranged Broadway melodies just for fun or to include as a light piece on a recital or solo-feature concert performance. The ballads and medium-tempo and up-tempo swing tunes are arranged with a play through of the melody followed by a written-out 'variation chorus, a return to the melody, and an earcatching ending. The piano, bass, and drumaccompaniment CD will put you right in the band. The CD includes both the solo instrument with the accompaniment track and an accompanimet-alone track for each selection. The inexperienced performer can learn the appropriate style of playing and be comfortable playing in the jazz style before playing along with the rhythm section track. All of the instrument books are for the most part compatible, with only minimal changes in the 'variation' section to accommodate the ranges (sometimes including octave options) and unique characteristics of the instruments -but all can be played together. The three-line piano accompaniment book provides a rhythmic 'comping' with chord voicings written out plus the flute part to help in following the soloist, or even for the pianist to take a chorus. For the jazzer, here is a chance to learn Broadway tunes and to explore playing ballads and the swing style of popular standards. Chord symbols are included to allow for improvistation. By combining his jazz-keyboard chops, his 25 years as an instrumental instructor, and his superb composing and arranging skills, Carl Strommen presents a fully playable, exciting, and tastefully arranged collection of these immortal and memorable Broadway titles. / Rép International / Recueil / Saxophone Alto

This huge collection offers instrumentalists the chance to play 101 classical themes, including: Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod and Schubert) - Bist du bei mir (You Are with Me) (Stözel) - Canon in D (Pachelbel) - Clair de Lune (Debussy) - Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Txhaikovsky) - 1812 Overture (Tchaikovsky) - Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (' Serenade”), First Movement Excerpt (Mozart) - The Flight of the Bumble Bee (Rimsky-Korsakov) - Funeral March of a Marionette (Gounod) - Für Elise (Beethoven) - Gymnopedie No. 1 (Satie) - Jesu, Joy of Mans Desiring (Bach) - Lullaby (Brahms) - Minuet in G (Bach) - Ode to Joy (Beethoven) - Piano Sonata in C (Mozart) - Pie Jesu (Fauré) - Rondeau (Mouret) - Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky) - Wedding March (Mendelssohn) - William Tell Overture (Rossini) - and many more./ Recueil / Saxophone Alto

An amazing selection from VH-1's 100 Greatest Songs Of Rock and Roll, arranged for solo Alto Saxophone.Includes the songs: All Along the Watchtower, All Shook Up, American Pie, Beat It, Blowin' in the Wind, Blue Suede Shoes, Bohemian Rhapsody, Born to Be Wild, Born to Run, Bridge over Troubled Water, California Dreamin', Dream On, Every Breath You Take, Fire and Rain, Free Bird, Gloria, Good Vibrations, Great Balls of Fire, A Hard Day's Night, Hey Jude, Hotel California, (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction, I Heard It Through the Grapevine, Imagine, Jump, Layla, Let It Be, London Calling, Maggie May, My Generation, Piano Man, Proud Mary, Respect, Rock Around the Clock, Roxanne, Smells like Teen Spirit, Stairway to Heaven, Stand by Me, Sunshine of Your Love, Superstition, We Are the Champions, When Doves Cry, Yesterday, You Shook Me All Night Long and more. / Saxophone Alto

This final volume of advanced alto sax solos is a master class from virtuoso Vincent Abato of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. Mr. Abato gives you direction and demonstrates each piece then you step in and take your place at the head of the class! Includes a high-quality printed music score containing the solo part annotated with performance suggestions and a compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by piano accompaniments to each piece minus the soloist. Performed by Vincent Abato alto saxophone Accompaniment: Harriet Wingreen piano

Dancing Queen, Super Trouper and Mamma Mia are just three of their hits with melodies to last forever which earned the Swedish band a permanent place in music history. 14 of the best-known ABBA songs are now published in the latest edition in the Schott Saxophone Lounge series for alto or tenor saxophone in elegant and easy-to-play arrangements by Dirko Juchem. An optional piano part and a play-along CD encourage to perform with accompaniment. / Saxophone Alto

Category: Instrumental SeriesFormat: Book & CDInstrument: SaxophoneInstrumentation: Alto SaxophoneLevel: IntermediateEach collection contains 11 songs arranged for the instrumentalist wanting to play in a jazz style -- without the need to learn to improvise. All of the books are compatible, with only minimal changes in the variation section to accommodate the ranges and unique characteristics of the instruments.Titles are: I Got Rhythm * But Not for Me * Embraceable You * A Foggy Day * Fascinating Rhythm * I've Got a Crush on You * 'S Wonderful * How Long Has This Been Going On * Nice Work If You Can Get It * Someone to Watch Over Me * Strike Up the Band.

Les 32 mélodies dans ce volume comprennent des pièces familiers que musiciens aiment jouer. Toutes les chansons ont été disposés en touches faciles pour instruments à vent. Le CD d'accompagnement de qualité professionnelle peut être utilisé pour la pratique et de la performance. Un volume distinct accompagnement au piano est également disponible pour les spectacles. Les titres comprennent se conformer avec moi - maintenant remercier nous tous notre Dieu - Swing Low, Sweet Chariot - étaient You There ? et bien d'autres. / Saxophone Alto / niveau : Facile / Partition + Cd