Publisher's Synopsis
First Repertoire For Alto Saxophone is a collection of twenty imaginative and sax-friendly arrangements and original pieces, with piano accompaniments, all carefully selected and written for the Grade 1-3 player by talented duo Paul Harris and Beverley Calland. From Latin classic Desafinado to Handel's Water Music, Massenet to Mussorgsky, and including classic themes from the shows and television, there is something here for every occasion!
The solo Alto Saxophone part is also included on a separate insert.
**ABRSM selected pieces (Saxophone 2006-2013):
Theme and Variations (Glazunov)
Midnight Air (Harris)
Trio from Water Music (Handel)
Pirates Ahoy! (Harris)
Promenade (from Pictures at an Exhibition) (Mussorgsky)
Cantabile (from Il Cordellino) (Vivaldi)
Showtime (Harris)
Desafinado (Antonio Jobim and Newton Mendonca)
**Trinity College London selected pieces (Saxophone 2012-2014):
Theme and Variations (Glazunov)
Seascape (Harris)
Trio from Water Music (Handel)
Promenade from Pictures at an Exhibition (Mussorgsky)
Cantabile from II Cordellino (Vivaldi)
