Easy Jazzy Saxophone is a collection of five contrasting pieces written with aim of introducing music in the Jazz idiom at a very elementary level. The accompaniments have been written in such a way as to encourage the soloist to develop the correct 'feel' for the music. This edition has been selected for the ABRSM Alto and Tenor Saxophone Examinations Grade 1.

'Easy pieces for beginners including music from different styles cultures and times - classical pop jazz and world music. Can be used with stages 1-4 of the Boosey Saxophone Method book 1 or as a repertoire book by any beginner player. The Boosey Woodwind and Brass Method responds to the new and changing demands in teaching designed to help make individual and group teaching easier more integrated and more effective. The Boosey Woodwind and Brass Method provides everything you need for teaching music through the instrument. Its unique approach develops general musical skills through a programme of quality solo and ensemble music with additional activities and anaudio CD including listening activities. Because the method is based on a clear curriculum it provides an easy to use system for teaching and all the flexible resources you need for every situation whether individual group or mixed instrument teaching. This series provides a complete instrumental curriculum whilst developing technique and musicianship.

Arranger: Haan, Stefan de Composer: Seiber, Mátyás Preface: Haan, Stefan de The Dance Suite for alto saxophone and piano is an arrangement of selected pieces from Mátyás Seiber's Easy Dances, originally composed as piano pieces on the popular dance-styles of the 1920s and 30s and focusing particularly on the rhythmic characteristics of each. Seiber's life and work linked and developed many diverse musical influences, from the Hungarian tradition of Bartók and Kodály, to Schoenberg and Serial Music, to jazz, folksong, film and lighter music (rewarded by an Ivor Novello Prize for 'By The Fountains of Rome'). A late collaboration with John Dankworth produced the 'Improvisations for Jazz Band and Orchestra'. Contenu - Tango 1 - Tango 2 (Habanera) - Waltz - Blues - Charleston - Foxtrot - Cake-Walk

Easy familiar solos for E flat Alto Saxophone from Baroque to Boogie. Edited by Jerome Goldstein with simple piano arrangements by Denes Agay.

Get your Sax playing to really swing with this collection of Jazz solos! James Rae presents a set of 8 sizzling Jazz tunes in a wide variety of styles to guide you through your first steps into this exciting playing style. The pieces range from Cool Blues ballads and Country Blues shuffles to a drifting Jazz Waltz and a riotous up-tempo Swing. All syncopations and unusual phrasings are introduced gradually and the key signatures have been kept very simple making this ideal for the early-intermediate player.Suitable for both B-flat Tenor and E-flat Alto Saxophones with separate pull-out parts for both instruments. All pieces include a full Piano accompaniment.

These six little pieces by Andrew Jackman can be used by fairly inexperienced players. Each piece has been cleverly designed to suit soprano alto tenor or baritone. Andrew Jackman is well known for his popular arrangements and original compositions.