Partitions Ramon Ricker saxophone

Improvisation is at the heart of Jazz, but knowing how to play stylistically correctly in a large Jazz ensemble is also a necessity. 'How to Play Lead Alto Saxophone in a Big Band' offers tips, sugges...

Includes CD, featuring play-along and complete versions: Ramon Ricker, soprano saxophone, Bill Dobbins, piano. This work combines musical elements from both the contemporary classical and the jazz tra...

One of the most beautiful pieces from French Impressionist Claude Debussy.

In this setting of the Beatles hit, the familiar song moves through a series of appealing styles -- Dixieland, subito half-time, presto 2-feel -- for added depth and dimension. While all parts are imp...

One of the most beautiful pieces from French Impressionist Claude Debussy.

Includes CD, featuring play-along and complete versions: Ramon Ricker, soprano saxophone, Bill Dobbins, piano. This work combines musical elements from both the contemporary classical and the jazz tra...

This suite was inspired most notably by the saxophone quartets of Phil Woods and was written in a conscious attempt to wed certain stylistic elements of classical and jazz music. The players are not a...

This suite was inspired most notably by the saxophone quartets of Phil Woods and was written in a conscious attempt to wed certain stylistic elements of classical and jazz music. The players are not a...

This suite was inspired most notably by the saxophone quartets of Phil Woods and was written in a conscious attempt to wed certain stylistic elements of classical and jazz music. The players are not a...

Slow jazz-waltz. Beautiful feature for the tenor sax. Medium These arrangements for saxophones and rhythm section, written for the Eastman School of Music's award winning jazz ensemble, Saxology, show...

This medium tempo straight-eighth feel piece is moody, obtuse, even spooky, and offers an interesting programmatic change. Medium advanced These arrangements for saxophones and rhythm section, written...

Bolero with a beautifully flowing melody. MediumThese arrangements for saxophones and rhythm section, written for the Eastman School of Music's award winning jazz ensemble, Saxology, showcase the saxo...

Medium tempo straight eighth-note feel with a today jazz sound. The tune features the tenor and piano and was inspired by Elvin Jones and its chord progression is a sophisticated re-harmonization of H...

The main soli section features the two altos in a duet against the accompanying three other saxophones. These arrangements for saxophones and rhythm section, written for the Eastman School of Music's...

Uptempo, straight eighth, ECM style soprano feature. These arrangements for saxophones and rhythm section, written for the Eastman School of Music's award winning jazz ensemble, Saxology, showcase the...

One of the most beautiful pieces from French Impressionist Claude Debussy.

Medium groove tempo. After the initial melodic statement the entire saxophone section is showcased in an interesting orchestration of Shorter's improvised solo. Medium advanced

Uptempo minor blues which draws its inspiration from Moon Germs by Joe Farrell. After the solo section (any instrument can be featured) a challenging, virtuosic, contrapuntal sax solo follows. Advance...

A burning, uptempo blues, patterned after Oliver Nelson's own version, which can be heard on More Blues and the Abstract Truth. Medium advanced

A tuneful jazz waltz. It begins with a tenor and baritone duet, but as the other instruments enter the tenor remains the lead voice and the featured instrument for the majority of the chart. These arr...

Ramon Ricker: Etudes sur la Gamme diminuée (Saxophone solo)

Saxophonist and clarinetist, Ramon Ricker is a highly versatile musician, leading a career as an educator, performer, author, composer, arranger and producer. Born in 1943, Ricker has a wealth of expe...

Eine musikalische Herausforderung für gute Schülergruppen und für versierte Big Band Sections. Da fast alle Arrangements zusätzliche Substitut-Stimmen (Trompete und Posaune) beinhalten, sind auch gemi...