Team Woodwind: Alto Saxophone

Team Woodwind is firmly established as a leading series of woodwind tutors. Team Woodwind: Alto Saxophone presents a flexible course which can be tailored to suit each student, ideal for individual, group and class tuition - including the ABRSM music medals - and contains plenty of carefully graded music in a wide range of styles, from Baroque and Classical eras to film, folk, jazz and Latin American.

The series encourages ensemble playing with varied repertoire and develops instrument-related aural skills, improvisation and composition. Included are scales and arpeggios and a CD comprising of over 70 backing tracks to make every student feel like a star performer. Team Woodwind is available for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Alto Saxophone and Tenor Saxophone all of which are compatible. There is also a separate book of Piano Accompaniments/Score.   

All of the books in the series are fully integrated allowing students using Team Woodwind to play in ensembles with students using Team Brass and Team Strings.

CONTENTS:

1. Tuning note
2. As and Bs
3. Acapulco Bay
4. Allegretto
5. Amazing grace
6. Au clair de la lune
7. Auld lang syne
8. Away in a manger
9. Barcarolle
10. Blowin’ in the wind
11. Blue monk
12. Caribbean dance
13. Coventry carol
14. Deck the halls
15. Don’t be late
16. Edelweiss
17. Elegy
18. Flowing
19. G, A and B march
20. German tune
21. Go and tell Aunt Rhody
22. God save the Queen
23. Good King Wenceslas
24. I saw three ships
25. In the mood
26. Jazz improvisation 1 – 3 times through
27. Jazz improvisation 2 – 3 times through
28. Jazz improvisation 3 – Once only
29. Jazz improvisation 4 –3 times through
30. John Brown’s body
31. Joy to the world
32. Lasst uns erfreuen
33. Les ballons
34. Little donkey
35. Love me tender
36. Lullaby
37. Merrily we roll along
38. Michael row the boat ashore
39. Mood indigo
40. Moonlight serenade
41. Morning
42. Morning has broken
43. New World symphony
44. O little town of Bethlehem
45. Ode to joy
46. Old Liza Jane
47. One man and another dog
48. One man and his dog
49. Over the rainbow
50. Pattern
51. Regal fanfare
52. Rigaudon
53. Romance
54. Say ‘goodbye’
55. Simply blue
56. Sing Hosanna
57. Skip to my Lou
58. Sleigh ride
59. Slow waltz
60. Sort ’em out
61. ‘Star Wars’ main theme
62. The first Nowell
63. The old hundredth
64. The swinger
65. Tricky tune
66. Twinkle, twinkle little star
67. Unto us a boy is born
68. Victorian ballad
69. Waiting
70. Walking
71. Welsh tune
72. West Indian carnival
73. What a wonderful world
74. When I first came to this land
75. When Johnny comes marching home
76. Wiegenlied
77. Yankee doodle
78. Yo heave ho!