comprehensive band method-Now the best-selling band method is even better! Book 1 for absolute beginners includes a start-up video and much much more all on CD-ROM.Features:Same great Essential Elements 2000 method!15-minute video/?super lesson? for learning the basicsPlay-along mp3* tracks for all 185 exercises (featuring a professional player on your instrument)Tempo Adjustment SoftwareDuets and TriosMusic Listening LibrarySmartMusic® Software for Exercises 1-100 (for use on PC/Mac) - practice record and email a performance with on-screen assessment

I Used to Play Alto Saxophone is a new book for adults looking to get back into playing the Alto Saxophone and will help jumpstart their memory and comfort with music. Its no. 1 goal is to get people re-acquainted with their instrument by providing them with types of music they want to play like pop jazz and classic tunes rather than etudes. The book contains a CD with audio MP3 files of complete performances of most songs plus accompaniment-only versions. The CD also contains printable PDFs of piano parts for practice or performance opportunities. It’s just the push former players need to fall back in love with the Alto Saxophone again!

This series of graded albums provides a wealth of jazz repertoire. It contains well-known tunes in accessible arrangement and new pieces specially commissioned from top jazz musicians and educators. The CD with the album provides 'minus-one' backing tracks as well as recordings of full performances

15 Solo Etudes for Jazz Phrasing Interpretation and Improvisation-For jazz phrasing interpretation and improvisation.A new and exciting way for alto saxophone players to learn and practice basic jazz style.This book/CD set features 15 solo etudes based on blues and standard chord progressions demonstrated by Jim Snidero on alto saxophone along with a world-class rhythm section: Mike LeDonne piano; Peter Washington bass; and Kenny Washington drums.The recording features two separate versions of each etude: one with the soloist and rhythm section and one with the rhythm section only. See and hear how the soloist phrases play with or without the soloist on the CD and learn basic jazz style first-hand.

Instrumental Solos-This instrumental series contains themes from Blizzard Entertainment's fantasy multiplayer role-playing video games and includes 4 pages of art from the World of Warcraft universe. The compatible arrangements are carefully edited for the Level 2-3 player and include an accompaniment CD which features a demo track and play-along track. Titles: Lionâ''s Pride * The Shaping of the World * Pig and Whistle * Slaughtered Lamb * Invincible * A Call to Arms * Gates of the Black Temple * Salty Sailor * Wrath of the Lich King * Garden of Life.

Easy Instrumental Play-Along Book with Online Audio Tracks-This volume in the Easy Instrumental Play-Along series contains 10 Christmas Carols carefully selected and arranged for first-year Alto Saxophone players.Audio demonstration tracks featuring real instruments are available to download helping you to hear how the song should sound. Once you've mastered the notes download the backing tracks to play along with the band.This songbook includes the favourites Angels We Have Heard on High Christ Was Born on Christmas Day Jingle Bells Jolly Old St. Nicholas On Christmas Night Up on the Housetop and more.

Instrumental Play-Along-10 songs from the latest live action hit movie adaptation of the Disney classic Beauty and the Beast arranged for instrumentalists. Each book features online access to audio demonstration tracks for download or streaming to help you hear how the song should sound.Songs include Aria Be Our Guest Beauty and the Beast Belle Days in the Sun Evermore Gaston How Does a Moment Last Forever The Mob Song and Something There.

A New Tune A Day: Pop Performance Pieces For Alto Saxophone provides an inspiring collection of pop songs clearly presented with playalong CD for the advanced beginner. These pieces have been chosen and arrangedto build a repertoire of pop songs for performance and for fun and include classic hits from The Beatles and Michael Jackson through to contemporary songs by Coldplay Rihanna and Taylor Swift.Complete with chord symbols foraccompaniment on Piano Keyboard or Guitar this volume is the perfect companion to A New Tune A Day For Alto Saxophone.

The is the second book of fabulous popular pieces for Sax quartet. This lively and expressive compiliation arranged by well respected trio The Fairer Sax is suitable for Easy to intermediate level and so is ideal for less experienced players. Full Saxophone score for 3 Altos 1 Tenor and with optional Soprano or Bb Clarinet part. Sample compositions include: Andante Cantabile by Tchaikovsky and Claude Debussy's Golliwog's Cakewalk.

Play Hollywood features 10 all-time great film themes from across the decades from the classic Chariots Of Fire and Superman to action-packed Star Wars James Bond and Lord Of The Rings selected arranged by Richard Harris for the intermediate (Grade 3-5) alto saxophone player with fun backing tracks to play along with. In addition the accompaniment CD is 'enhanced' and includes a PDF of piano accompaniments to download.

Thirty easy trios for Saxophone using familiar melodies arranged in classical folk and jazz styles. This book can be used with matching arrangements of the same material in Junior Book A- Flute Clarinet Violin Brass. An Optional Piano Accompaniment book with guitar chords is available- PM221765R

16 pieces for E flat saxophone & piano-Extremely well-written with the Grade 2 to 4 saxophonist in mind. These idiomatic pieces perfectly capture the distinctive sound and rhythms of Jazz a collection of real show-stoppers. Swing along to ‘Monkey Nuts’ take to the skies with ‘Flying High’ and land in Cuba to rumba to ‘Cabana’!

Ten current stage hits in melody line arrangements. Includes numbers from Wicked Hairspray Rent and Mamma Mia!. Step into the spotlight & play along with the backing tracks on thespecially recorded CD.

Instrumental Play-Along-Tenor Saxophone players will love the 15 folk favourites in this collection provided complete with backing tracks on CD: A-Tisket A-Tasket â?¢ Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie â?¢ (Oh My Darling) Clementine â?¢ Frere Jacques (Are You Sleeping') â?¢ The Galway Piper â?¢ Greensleeves â?¢ Home on the Range and more.