5 préludes au silence (13') (8e) (collection vent de sax) pour quatuor de saxophones (aatb) (partition et parties). Par Vasseur aux éditions Leduc. Partition / Livre de chansons pour Saxophone
Watermelon Sugar. Watermelon Sugar was the summer hit of the year 2020. It is a song by the British singer-songwriter Harry Styles, who felt inspired by the title of the American novel In Watermelon Sugar (1968) by Richard Brautigan. The melody of the chorus had already taken form during 'Live on Tour', the debut tour that Styles embarked on in September 2017, finishing in July the following year.…
Saxophone Quartet-Chesterton Flowers was written for a concert given as part of a flower festival at the Oxfordshire village of Chesterton. For soprano alto tenor baritone with the option of 2 altos tenor baritone. 'Hollyhocks' 'Deadly Nightshade' 'French Marigolds' and 'Canterbury Bells'. Duration: 10 min.Grade: 5 - 8
Largo Al Factotum-Probably Rossini's most famous aria scored for Saxophone Quartet. Enjoyable to listen to and great fun to play. The set includes a score and six parts allowing flexibility of instrumentation. Grade: 6 - 8
Composed in 2012 Deux Hommages was written for and is dedicated to the Raschèr Saxophone Quartet.This 12 minute piece by the Albanian-born British composer Thomas Simaku is based on the idea of aline seen and heard from different perspectives.
A naughty pastiche of 'big band' sounds. Includes a fifth part for another alto sax to replace the soprano if necessary. '..worth investigating as an encore piece for the unsuspecting audience!' - Clarinet and Saxophone Magazine.
Love is All Around is a song that was recorded in 1967 by the English band The Troggs. In 1994 it was covered by the Scottish band Wet Wet Wet as part of the soundtrack to the film Four Weddings and a Funeral. This catchy version was an enormous hit which is still played a lot on the radio today. Arranger Seb Skelly too felt inspired and stirred by this romantic song, resulting in this brilliant a…
I had a call from an English pianist who was going to do a series of recitals in Mexico. He asked me if I had an original ragtime composition. I said I will write one for you in the next couple of days. So Brittania Rag started as a solo piano piece then I converted it to a piano duet and then to the saxophone quartet that you see here.
An adventurous and unusual work for Saxophone Quartet by John Harle. Composed fopr the Myrha Quartet the piece was first performed on BBC Radio 3 in 1980. The music follows a pitch centre progression moving gradually from low tohigh using chromatic clusters surrounding each pitch. Sporadic solo passages differing in character to the rest of the piece are used to punctuated the music with caden…
For either Alto or Tenor saxophone with Piano accompaniment this collection of tuneful and engaging pieces is an ideal introduction to developing improvisation. This will provide musicians with the opportunity to explore and develop their own musical ideas in the preparation and performance of contemporary compositions. The accompanying CD includes demo tracks and piano backing tracks for all pi…
A mix and match collection of 21 easy-intermediate trios arranged for Saxophone using familiar Christmas melodies including 'Deck The Hall' 'Silent Night' and 'Jingle Bells'. These trios can be performed with any other combination of instruments within the Christmas series.
Here are 27 easy-intermediate arrangements of familiar melodies in classical folk and jazz styles. Each tune is presented as a trio but these ingenious arrangements work equally well as solos or duets - with or without accompaniment. You can even invite other instrumentalists to play along using the Flute Clarinet Brass and Violin editions in Junior Book B of this series. This highly flexible …
This book of Microjazz duets is based upon the concept of graded pieces in popular styles and contains a set of rhythmically orientated pieces. In addition a suggestion for optional rhythmic backing has been given at the start of each piece. For Saxophone Duet.
Grades 4-6-A stockingful of flexible Saxophone duets using Christmas material in a 'jazzed up' style. It is suitable for any combination of Saxophones and even combines with the Woodwind version for more versatility. Suitable for Grade 3 - 5 standard.