Here is a fine collection of elegant classical masterpieces by Glück, Rachmaninov and Schubert, paired with compositions by their living counterparts David Morgan, Subaram Raman and Brian Scott Taylor. These timeless works highlight the tonal beauty, sonority, color and expressive qualities inherent in the saxophone. Listen and study the complete versions, then take center stage and play the solo parts. Includes free downloads of the piano accompaniment score for your performance needs. / Saxophone Alto

Par RAVEL MAURICE. As a prestigious composer of the early 20th century, Maurice Ravel 's Pièce en Forme de Habanera contains many features which continue to make the composer's music popular and loved to this day. Known for his masterful melodies and rich harmonies, Pièce en Forme de Habanera clearly exemplifies these qualities through flourishing Saxophone lines and evocative, chordal and rhythmic Piano accompaniments. Moreover, the Habanera rhythms throughoutthe piece create a dynamic and exciting effect. All of these musical elements combined create a highly enjoyable piece for the Alto Saxophone repertoire. In addition, the clear print of separate Saxophone and Piano parts in this edition addto an irresistable purchase for budding saxophonists. / Répertoire d'Examen / Répertoire / Saxophone Alto et Piano

Par CORNICK MIKE. This set of duos for alto saxophone and piano consists of three movements. The outer movements have an up-tempo Latin American feel whilst the central slow movement is in the style of a Tango. Players have ample opportunity for musical interaction which will prove highly entertaining for audiences. The 'Three Latin Sketches' was composed for Mark Walton, the much respected New Zealand-born clarinettist, saxophonist, composer, arranger and educator. • Ideal concert pieces • Both parts are of equal musical importance • A performance of the first movement from 'Three Latin Sketches' played by Mark Walton and David Helfgott may be viewed at YouTube or at www.universaledition.com/ue21712 • A performance of the 2nd movement, Moderato Tango, from 'Three Latin Sketches' played by Mark Walton and David Miller may be viewed at YouTube or at www.universaledition.com/ue21712/ Recueil / Saxophone Alto et Piano

Compositeur / Composer : Thierry Escaich Instrument : Saxophone et piano / saxophone and piano (conducteur et parties séparées / driver and separate parts) Niveau : cycle 1 Level : 1

O Gloriosa Domina is divided into three distinct parts: the beginning is in chorale style with sparkling harmonies and surprising chords throughout. A contrasting, fast and very rhythmic middle section follows. The finale recalls the chorale and climaxes in an ecstatic ending. This piece is well suited for advanced choirs. / Saxophone Alto Et Piano

Nobuya Sugawa presents 9 new pieces with piano accompaniment which are suitable for saxophonists who have been playing for 3 or 4 years and want to become more experienced at playing with a pianist. The piano parts have been written so they can be played by piano students. This way the Recital Album can help the saxophonist and the pianist to a higher level. The accompanying CD contains recordings of the interpretation of the pieces, played by Nobuya Sugawa himself. The second track gives you the opportunity to play with a real grand piano!

Par PROUST PASCAL. Pall Mall, une jolie artère de Londres où il fait bon se balader... et où l'on peut croiser un jeune musicien qui joue cet air facile. - Pascal PROUST - Une Pièce originale adaptée pour une audition ou un examen de fin de 1er Cycle - Formation : Musique de Chambre, Duo, Solo and Accompagnement Piano - Instrumentation : 1 Saxophone Alto 1 Piano - Niveau de Difficulté : 3/6 - Intermédiaire - Durée : 3 mn 00 s - Style Musical : Classique, Pédagogique - Catégorie : Composition Originale - Compositeur : Pascal PROUST - / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Répertoire / Saxophone Alto et Piano

Par BERNARD PATRICE. Une pièce adaptée pour une audition ou un examen de fin de 2e cycle. - Formation : Musique de Chambre, Duo, Solo and Accompagnement Piano - Instrumentation : 1 Saxophone Alto 1 Piano - Niveau de Difficulté : Intermédiaire / Avancé - Durée : 2 mn 00 s - Style Musical : Classique, Pédagogique - Catégorie : Composition Originale - Compositeur : Patrice BERNARD - / Niveau : Intermédiaire à Avancé / Répertoire / Saxophone Alto et Piano