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Grade by Grade - Alto Saxophone Grade 4

Catalogue No: BH13973
The complete resource for the Grade 4 saxophonist

Arrangementalto saxophone and piano
Product FormatSheet Music/Online Audio
EditorWay, Janet
£14.99
Typically dispatched in 5-7 working days
SeriesGrade by Grade
Pages56
Publication Date11 October 2023
Grade of Difficultyeasy
ISBN9781784547738 (1784547735)
ISMN9790060139734 (M060139734)

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 4 alto saxophonist and creates the perfect package for teaching, exam preparation and performance. Each volume contains: a selection of 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 and improvisation activities newly-commissioned aural awareness tasks a piano accompaniment booklet Full performance demonstrations, piano accompaniment tracks and grade-appropriate aural awareness resources available online. Janet Way is an experienced performer and teacher. She is a tutor for the LRAM woodwind teaching course at the Royal Academy of Music, and has worked as a mentor and diploma examiner for the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. She is founder and director of the internationally-acclaimed Oxford Flute Summer School.

Contents

  1. Colin Evans: Lotus talk Ernesto Köhler: Study Duke Ellington: In a sentimental mood Jacob van Eyck: Malle symen Steve Pogson: Ska-face Sergei Rachmaninoff: Romance J. S. Bach (attrib): Gigue in A major, BWV 845 Christopher Norton: Dixie George Philipp Telemann: Fantasia in F# minor Benoit Berbiguier: Duet Dmitri Shostakovich: Hurdy-Gurdy ( from ‘Dances of the Dolls’) George Frideric Händel: Hornpipe Leonard Bernstein: Somewhere (from ‘West Side Story’) Andy Firth: Teach me to mambo Aural Awareness Improvise! Scale Spot: Octave leaps F# minor Blues scale on E Sight-Reading
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