Jazz Tenor Sax Level/Grade 1 Tunes
Price: £15.95
Instrumentation: Saxophone in B flat & piano
Format: Book & CD
Extent: 44 pages, Part(s): 24
ISBN: 9781860963070
- 15 tunes that reflect the breadth and diversity of jazz, from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today
- arrangements by jazz arrangers, carefully researched and designed to accommodate teacher and pupil alike
- an approach that encourages playing by ear
- ‘minus-one’ rhythm-section tracks and full performances recorded by top jazz musicians
- written-out piano score
- sections for improvised solos, with notated guideline pitches to get you started
- background information including suggestions for further listening
Series: Jazz Tenor Sax
Contents
- Keith Jarrett arr. Charles Beale Everything that Lives Laments
- Miles Davis arr. Pete Churchill Freddie Freeloader
- Jesse Stone arr. Pete Churchill Idaho
- Billy Austin, Louis Jordan arr. Pete Churchill Is you is, or Is you ain't (ma' Baby)?
- Miles Davis arr. Charles Beale Jean Pierre
- Gil Evans arr. Pete Saberton Las Vegas Tango
- Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht arr. Nikki Iles, Dave Bitelli Mack the Knife
- Abdullah Ibrahim arr. Huw Warren Mannenberg
- Bill Lee arr. Bill Kinghorn Mo’ Better Blues
- arr. Liam Noble Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
- Tito Puente arr. Charles Beale Oye como va
- Shorty Rogers arr. Malcolm Miles Short Stop
- Duke Ellington, Eddie DeLange, Irving Mills arr. Steve Hill Solitude
- Charles Lloyd arr. Liam Noble, Will Michael Sombrero Sam
- Sonny Rollins arr. Richard Michael Sonnymoon for Two
Series Information: Jazz Horns
Publication Date: 12th June 2003
Associated Board syllabus information- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 A1
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 A2
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 A3
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 A4
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 A5
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 B1
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 B2
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 B3
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 B4
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 B5
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 C1
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 C2
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 C3
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 C4
- Jazz Tenor Saxophone 2004 onwards Grade 1 C5
Reviews
Press reviews
“an attractive and accessible menu of performance pieces. The sound and playing on the CDs is impeccable ... Excellent” Jazz Review Oct 2003 ‘Well laid out and written in a pleasing style.’ Music Teacher May 2004