Duke Ellington - Alto Sax

Grade 4-Janet Way's Grade By Grade series draws on the rich and varied Boosey & Hawkes catalogue of classical contemporary and educational repertoire highlighting composers including Serge Prokofieff Dmitri Shostakovich Karl Jenkins Carol Barratt and Christopher Norton alongside arrangements of traditional music from around the world by Peter Wastall Vera Gray and others.This practical anthology of carefully selected pieces provides the complete repertoire resource for the aspiring Grade 4 saxophonist and creates the perfect package for teaching exam preparation and performance.Each volume contains:19 pieces & shortstudies each complemented by a useful practice and performance tip.Grade-appropriate scales and arpeggios linked to the repertoire through bespoke text and exercises.Brand new sight-reading activitiesNewly-commissioned aural awareness tasks.A Piano accompaniment booklet. This book for Grade 4 Alto Saxophone players includes the pieces In A Sentimental Mood by Duke Ellington Fantasia In F# Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann Romance by Sergei Rachmaninoff and more.Janet Way: Grade By Grade - Alto Saxophone (Grade 4) comes complete with a CD of full performance demonstrations Piano backing tracks and grade-appropriate aural awareness resources.

This inspiring collection celebrating black composers has been selected and edited by the renowned saxophonist, YolanDa Brown. Suitable for intermediate-level alto saxophone with piano accompaniment, plus commentary from YolanDaand downloadable backing tracks.
1. Blinded By Your Grace (Part 1) [Stormzy]
2. Blue And Sentimental [Count Basie]
3. I Can See The Change [Celeste]
4. I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free [Nina Simone]
5. In A Sentimental Mood [Duke Ellington]
6. Lady [Fela Kuti]
7. Million Billion Love [YolanDa Brown]
8. Misty [Erroll Garner]
9. TokYo Sunset [YolanDa Brown]
10. Total Praise [Richard Smallwood]
11. Wishing On A Star [Rose Royce]
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Teachers seeking further material for their pupils to relish and enjoy but without searching through quantities of music that is technically inappropriate for the pupil's level need look no further. James Rae has carefully selected a variety of pieces from classical to modern and studies of all kinds. These books present an opportunity for pupils to broaden their musical experiences and explore the wide variety of music that is within their grasp.Selections include works by J. S. Bach Schubert Brahms Tchaikovsky Köhler Popp Gariboldi and Duke Ellington. Further titles include: Come Back Liza Un Poquito Canto Auld Lang Syne Londonderry Air andpieces in varying styles by David Bedford John Harle Aubrey Beswick and James Rae.

Inspirational works by black composers. This inspiring collection celebrating black composers has been selected and edited by the renowned saxophonist, YolanDa Brown. Suitable for intermediate-level alto saxophone with piano accompaniment, plus commentary from YolanDa and downloadable backing tracks.

Here's one of the iconic tunes from Duke Ellington in a swingin' chart scored for the little big band format. Mark really gets the most out of just the six horn parts in this great sounding chart! Solo space is included for trombone and alto sax and then later for piano and trumpet.

Ten original compositions and arrangements of popular Jazz classics for Alto Saxophone with Piano accompaniment. Featured songs include Duke Ellington's Caravan and Paul Desmond's Take Five.

Voici 24 superbes chansons à jouer au saxophone alto. Du Jazz au Blues en passant par la Soul et le Gospel, jouez du saxophone alto avec une section rythmique live. Inclus avec ce livre: - carte de téléchargement pour les pistes démos pour l'écoute et l'apprentissage, et pistes playbacks pour vous exercer avec un vrai groupe. - un petit historique de chaque chanson

Written to showcase your lead alto this medium-easy ballad is a tribute to the legacy of the great Duke Ellington. All the solos are written out including a strain for the piano in the Duke's own fashionable way.

Big Band Play-Along Volume 3-This pack lets instrumentalists play along with a big band to 10 swinging classics including: Caravan * Chelsea Bridge * Cotton Tail * I\'m Beginning to See the Light * I\'m Just a Lucky So and So * In a Mellow Tone * In aSentimental Mood * Mood Indigo * Satin Doll * Take the A Train.

Clair (1972) est probablement le plus grand succès de l?auteur-compositeurinterprète irlandais Gilbert O?Sullivan. Stefan Schwalgin a confié la mélodie au saxophone alto. Cet arrangement s?inscrit dans la lignée des solos qui ne consacrent pas la virtuosité mais la musicalité l?expressivité et la couleur sonore à l?instar des solos de Johnny Hodges le brillant saxophoniste de Duke Ellington. L?accompagnement orchestral est particulièrement inspiré et ingénieux. Il souligne à merveille la poésie du soliste.

This collection of jazz ensemble arrangements is made up of direct transcriptions of big band recordings by Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington. Arranger Jeff Hest has meticulously transcribed these jazz standards (with the original instrumentation of each famous band) and has included transcriptions of the improvised solos. The titles are: Don't Be That Way * Don't Get Around Much Anymore * Little Brown Jug * Moonlight Serenade * Pennsylvania 6-5000 * Sing, Sing, Sing Pt. I * Sing, Sing, Sing Pt. II * Stompin' at the Savoy * Song of India.

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