Saxophone - Intermediate
SKU: FH.WS5
Saxophone Series, 2013
Edition. Composed by
The Royal Conservatory.
Saxophone Series, 2013
Edition. Book/CD. 52/28
pages. The Frederick
Harris Music Company
#WS5. Published by The
Frederick Harris Music
Company (FH.WS5).
ISBN
978-1-55440-554-1.
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
, HWV 373 - attr. George
Frideric Handel, arr. Su
Jeon
- First
Movement
- Second
Movement
Sonata in G
minor - Henri Eccles,
arr. Sigurd Rascher
-
First Movement
-
Second
Movement
Sonata, TWV
41:G9 - Georg Philipp
Telemann
- First
Movement
- Second
Movement
Mainly
Original Repertoire for
Saxophone:
Nine Arias
- Timothy Broege
- 3.
Aria senza
accompagamento
- 9.
Aria fugata
Nigun -
Srul Irving Glick
Take Five - Paul
Desmond, arr. Gary
Keller
Bb
Saxophone:
Mainly
Transcriptions:
Sonata
in D Major, op. 2, no. 5
(La chauvet) - Michel
Blavet, arr. Jason Noble
- First Movement
-
Second
Movement
Sinfonia -
Nicolo Porpora, arr. Paul
Maynard
- First
Movement
- Second
Movement
Mainly
Original Repertoire for
Saxophone:
Sicilienne,
op. 78 - Gabriel
Faure
March - William
Schmidt
Eb
Saxophone or Bb
Saxophone:
Unaccom
panied
Repertoire:
Petite
Suite - Walter S.
Hartley
- Second
Movement: Tango
-
Third Movement:
Scherzo
Six Exchanges
- Lothar Klein
- Third
Movement
- Fifth
Movement
Fantasia no.
8 in E Minor, TWV 40:9 -
Georg Philipp
Telemann
- Second
Movement
- Third
Movement
Fantasia no.
4 in B flat Major, TWV
40:5 - Georg Philipp
Telemann
- Third
Movement.