Saxophone Basics Repertoire (Andy Hampton)

This fantastic addition to the Saxophone Basics series offers supplementary material for the Grade 1-4 alto saxophonist, including a range of pieces from pop to classical. Each stage focuses on a specific technique with exercises and pieces to help consolidate new skills. There is plenty of opportunity for ensemble playing with the inclusion of duets as well as approachable piano accompaniments to suit every teacher.

Contents:
Unit 1: Phrasing: The Raon Tree
Rolling Home
On The Hop
Where The Wind Blows
Speak To Me
Corelli: Largo
Elton John: Can You Feel The Love Tonight? (The Lion King)
Elgar: Theme From Enigma Variations
Unit
Playing Bb: Right On The Button: Side By Side
Belongings
Ping Pong Duet
Sidways Waltz
Mancini: Theme From Peter Gunn
To Catch A Thief
Whatever You Say
Unit 3: Low Notes: Dancing With Hippos
... And
Jilly Came Tumbling After
Lasso Heroes
Casey/Jacobs: Summer Nights (Grease)
Low Down Blues
Chugging Along
Unit 4: High Notes: Big Sound Sax
Five-Note Swing
Left-Hand Teaser
And So Farewell ...
Williams:
Variations On Hedwig’s Theme (Harry Potter)
It’s Tough At The Top
An Anthem For Everyone
Feel No Fear
Unit 5: Chromaticism: Automatic Chromatic
Wagon Wheels A-Rollin’
Norman: Theme From James Bond
Sunset Over Skye
Long Way From Memphis
Man Bites Dog
Unit 6: Syncopation: Face The Music
Feel The Beat
The Odd Evensong
We’re Going Hom
Can’t Say Fairer Than That
Song For Tony
Ragtime Rag
Bernstein: Theme From The Great Escape
Unit 7: Swing: Play It Again, Sam
Swingle Sax
Escalator Blues
Mancini: Theme From The Pink Panther
Jazzworks
Bliss Lies In The Moment.