A special double-CD bumper compilation. Twenty of the best-ever jazz standards for alto saxophone in melody line arrangements with specially recorded backing tracks. Hear full performance versions of all the songs on Disc 1, the alto saxophone part is then omitted from Disc 2 so you can play along with the recorded accompaniments. / Saxophone

Méthode - Vient du grec meta-odos, autrement dit : le chemin qui mène au loin...  - Sax - Doigtés élémentaires jusqu'aux overtones, exercices techniques (mémorisation, souplesse d'embouchure, mécanisme), sans oublier lecture et solfège : installer votre maîtrise instrumentale. - Jazz - Ecoute, compositions originales et adaptées, patterns rythmiques : installer votre maîtrise musicale. - Vol. I : les techniques de base - Découvrir par la pratique de l'instrument la musique de jazz, et d'en assimiler le langage. - CD : un compact-disc de démonstration et de play-back (pour saxophones Mib et Sib) est associé à la méthode : écouter, travailler et jouer. / Saxophone / niveau : Débutant / Partition Cd

Par VILLAFRANCA FRANCK / D.GORDON ANDREW. Franck Villafranca et Andrew D.Gordon sont deux auteurs et musiciens reconnus à l'international. Ils ont composé pour le livre de la ce, une soixantaine de rainures et de mélodies dans le style 'Smooth Jazz' pour saxophone ténor. Cet ouvrage est une séries de ' études pour étudiants et musiciens débutants, intermédiaires et avancés. Inclus un CD qui comporte pour chaque morceau: - une piste démo - une piste lecture avec la section rythmique mais sans le saxophone afin de pouvoir s'exercer - le 1er exemple est le plus facile, le 2ème est légèrement plus difficile et le 3ème est nettement plus difficile, / Méthode en anglais / Méthode / Saxophone Ténor

A superb collection of fifty-eight jazz hits arranged for Eb and Bb saxophones, complete with two sets of chord symbols for accompaniment. / Saxophone

10 Jazz Standards - Authentic Jazz Playalong-Part of the Authentic Jazz Playalong series This volume brings together Gershwin Porter Ellington and other legends of 20th Century Jazz. It Don't Mean a Thing features ten absolute classics of jazz repertoire idiomatically arranged for the intermediate (grades 4-6) Tenor Saxophone player. Melody lyrics and chord symbols are provided offering opportunity for improvisation with suggested solo phrases notated to aid the beginner. There is also a brief guide and biographical note to each song in the collection. In addition the playalong CD comprises a live trio of piano bass and drums for truly authentic performance.

A comprehensive guide to some of the best Blues Riffs for Tenor Saxophone and B Flat instruments. This book is ideal for most levels of musicianship from the beginner/intermediate student who is interested in understanding and playing the blues to the more advanced players that need new ideas to help stimulate their creativity. An accompanying CD is included with every example.

Soprano Alto and Tenor Saxophone Artist Transcriptions-Transcribed score plus special 40 page note-for-note saxophone part straight from the album. Twelve numbers including 'Always' 'Northern Lights' and 'That Somebody Was You'.

Ten classic jazz tunes including transcribed solos and chord symbols in melody line arrangements. This pack includes demonstration performances and specially recorded backing tracks featuring a live jazz trio. Ideal forlearning and practising jazz improvisation. Includes transcriptions of famous recorded solos and chord symbols for your own improvised solos.The CD:Hear full performance versions of each tune including demonstrationsolos on Tracks 2-11. The alto saxophone part is then omitted from Tracks 12-21 so you can play along with the recorded accompaniments.

Intermediate Jazz Conception is another addition to the popular series of etude books created by Jim Snidero featuring some of the finest jazz musicians in the world. This book/cd set includes 15 etudes based on standards modal tunes and blues demonstrated by Jim Snidero on alto sax with the incredibly swinging rhythm section of Dave Hazeltine on piano Peter Washington on Bass and Kenny Washington on Drums. New to Intermediate Jazz Conception is an appendix dedicated to style and improvisation including a scales syllabus nomenclature and over 95 lines and ideas extracted for the study of improvisation! The recording features two separate versions of each etude; one withthe soloist and rhythm section and one with the rhythm section only. Hear how the soloist performs the etudes play with or without the soloist on the cd and learn about both jazz style and improvisation from some of the best. Other series available by Jim Snidero: Easy Jazz Conception and Jazz Conception.A talented musician musical advocate and educator ... a genuinely significant figure in jazz composition Penguin Guide to JazzA master musician Down Beat Magazine

This album provides new repertoire for saxophonists (soprano alto or tenor) in a wide selection of pieces. Suitable for competent players. Includes score and part. 

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.

This Guest Spot collection contains some of the finest jazz standards available all set for for Alto Saxophone in melody line arrangements by Jack Long. Step into the spotlight and play along with these ten fabulousjazz classics using the superb backing tracks on the specially recorded CD. Tracks include favourites such as Fly Me To The Moon Opus One Take The 'A' Train and Straight No Chaser.

Six jazz/rock numbers for alto or tenor saxophone with piano or CD accompaniment. Includes useful improvisation sections. Grade: 1-4