Grade by Grade - Alto Saxophone
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Grade by Grade - Alto Saxophone

Catalogue No: BH12476
Grade 1

Arrangementalto saxophone and piano
Product FormatSheet Music/CD
EditorWay, Janet
£14.99
Typically dispatched in 5-7 working days
SeriesGrade by Grade
Pages52
Publication Date22 November 2013
ISBN9780851627113 (0851627110)
ISMN9790060124761 (M060124761)
The 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. Carefully selected by Janet Way, this practical anthology provides the complete repertoire resource for the aspiring Grade 1 alto saxophone player and creates the perfect package for teaching, exam preparation and performance. Each volume contains: * 19 pieces & short studies, 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 activities * newly-commissioned aural awareness tasks * a piano accompaniment booklet Packaged with a CD of full performance demonstrations, piano backing tracks, and grade-appropriate aural awareness resources.

Contents

  1. A. Diabelli: The Joker
  2. F. Beyer: Suis mon Conducteur
  3. E. Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance
  4. C. Barratt: Shortcake-Walk
  5. K. Street: Lazy Afternoon
  6. Traditional Chinese: Bamboo Saxophone
  7. L. Janácek: Two Moravian Folk Songs
  8. Traditional Welsh: Ffigysbren
  9. P. Harris: Promenade
  10. Traditional Brazilian: Mama Paquita
  11. Traditional Scottish: Skye Boat Song
  12. A. Marks: Upstairs, Downstairs
  13. J. Way/P. Hughes: Swinging Star
  14. J. Way: Creative Reflection
  15. N. Chédeville: Fanfare
  16. K.R. Cole: Granite
  17. Traditional English: Three Blind Mice
  18. Traditional French: Frère Jacques
  19. Scale Spot
  20. Sight-Reading
  21. Aural Awareness
BH12476