Partitions pour saxophone

15 tunes that reflect the breadth and diversity of jazz from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today- arrangements by jazz arrangers carefully resear...

15 tunes that reflect the breadth and diversity of jazz from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today- arrangements by jazz arrangers carefully resear...

A comprehensive guide to some of the best Blues Riffs for Alto Saxophone and E Flat instruments. This book is ideal for most levels of musicianship, from the beginner/intermediate student who is inter...

Pastoral Landscape has definite leanings toward Impressionism and late Romanticism. Both of these historical styles have much harmonically in common with the American traditions of popular song writin...

These well-loved tunes have been around for a long time. Perhaps the oldest is Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen, a Negro spiritual that may have been written by slaves. Others come from the latter h...

Each of the pieces that are intended as a continuous suite is in a different key, has a different tempo and rhythmic feeling. A jazz sound and jazz phrasing are essential for playing these pieces.

This folio contains 8 solo transcriptions from Jim Snidero's critically acclaimed CD Strings. Study these transcriptions with patience, an open mind, and the understanding that musical notation can on...

Four Pieces for Alto Saxophone & Piano offer some lively musical world. Each piece marks a different influence in its changing moods, jazz colors and melodic and chord ideas. Every piece extends the c...

Each of the pieces - in their entirety intended to be a coherent suite - is written in a different key and has a tempo and groove (basical rhythmic feeling) of its own. Jazz sound and jazz phrasing ar...

Though I consider myself to be primarily a jazz performer, classical music - above all instrumental baroque music and Viennese Classicism - have always been very important to me. For quite a long time...

This composition is in its own way meant to be a tribute dedicated to Paquito D'Rivera showing the author's appreciation for this musician as an exponent of Cuban music of the past and present century...

Within the framework of this book I can only endeavor to present a mere part of the work educators and instrumentalists have contributed to the field of saxophone studies throughout many years. On beh...

Hasta Luego Sr. Maya (I'll see you later Mr. Maya) is a jazz ballad which was composed in 1992 while I was teaching Saxophone at the Pamplona's Joaquin Maya Conservatory.

Global Tour is a journey through four of my favorite styles of music: funk, jazz, klezmer, and tango. As opposed to a commission or an idea from my publisher, this piece began without any preconceptio...

Skunktown Beanery is written for soprano, alto, tenor and baritone saxophones and begins with a jaunty rhythmic interplay with the baritone pitted against the three other voices. The interplay continu...

I wrote this joyful and swinging jazz waltz for my son Julian and his girlfriend Nina, both born under the sign of Scorpio. The piece is made up of the following parts: Fanfare-like intro, ABAC - them...

Dew Drop is a fun, easy swinging tune for 2nd - 4th year sax players. It is scored for four alto saxes with an additional two tenor parts that can be substituted for altos 3 and/or 4. This should prim...

Shades of Light is a most serene Latin pop jazz piece featuring a cantabile, lyrical melody. The composition was inspired by Sade, who was very popular as a singer in the 1980s. The melody calls for a...

Recuerdo de una Jornada' was composed for, and dedicated to, the Cuban saxophonist Jorge Luis Almeida and the Havana-based saxophone quartet 'Habana Sax'. Jorge L. Almeida graduated from Cuba's Nation...

This quartet has been composed for and, with great affection, been dedicated to the Havana Conservatory of Music in Cuba, where I myself work as a teacher. This composition aims at reflecting an ordin...

The tenor saxophone and piano are featured soloists in this jazz classic. Professionals as well as school bands will have fun with this medium swing chart. These arrangements for saxophones and rhythm...

Deep Phat, composed especially for the Saxology series, is a slow, soulful blues, scored for a cappella jazz saxophone quintet (SATTB). The piece features a funky 12/8 rhythmic feel, richly scored tut...

This jazz original consisting of three distinct parts features contrasting Latin and swing styles, along with short improvised solos for all.

Das deutsche Weihnachtslied aus dem 19. Jahrhundert wurde hier jazzig arrangiert. Mehrere kurze Solo-Möglichkeiten für Klavier. Die Stimmen der Rhythmusgruppe sind nur mit Akkorden notiert.

The so-called Zwiefache is the only Bavarian-Austrian folk dance which permanently alternates between different meters. The rhythmical flow of this piece - mainly determined by the baritone saxophone...