(Zu keiner Jahreszeit wird so viel zu Hause musiziert wie in der Weihnachtszeit. Dieses Heft für Saxophonschüler enthält die schönsten Weihnachtslieder von \"Alle Jahre wieder\" bis \"Jingle Bells\" in sehr leichten Bearbeitungen für Altsaxophon, zu der wahlweise auch eine 2. Stimme gespielt werden kann.)
(Zu keiner Jahreszeit wird so viel zu Hause musiziert wie in der Weihnachtszeit. Dieses Heft für Saxophonschüler enthält die schönsten Weihnachtslieder von \"Alle Jahre wieder\" bis \"Jingle Bells\" in sehr leichten Bearbeitungen für Altsaxophon, zu der wahlweise auch eine 2. Stimme gespielt werden kann.)
(12 outstanding arrangements for the beginning jazz ensemble written by experienced educational arrangers and composers. A variety of styles and tempos are included: swing, ballads, rock, pop, holiday, Latin and a great warm-up chart titled "Loosen Up." This collection of charts is written for full instrumentation of 5 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, and 4 rhythm, but designed to sound full and complete with reduced instrumentation of just nine players - 2 Alto Saxes, Tenor Sax, 2 Trumpets, Trombone, Piano, Bass and Drums. Optional parts are available for C Flute, Tuba (doubles Bass part), Horn in F (doubles 1st Trombone), and Baritone Horn T.C. (doubles 1st Trombone). Rhythm section parts offer suggestions for voicings and rhythms and guitar chord frames are included to assist young guitarists. Solos are written out for improvised sections and there is plenty of full sounding ensemble. Conductor's book includes a full length CD recording. Titles are: Chattanooga Choo Choo;El Gato Gordo;James Bond Theme;A Jazzy Merry Christmas;The Judge;Li'l Darlin';Loosen Up;One O'Clock Jump;Over the Rainbow;Peter Gunn Theme;The Pink Panther;Rock This Town.)
(The Flex-Ability series is ideal for solos, duets, trios, quartets, or any size ensembles, including woodwinds, brass, strings and percussion. Players of various abilities, levels 1--3, can play together. An optional play-along CD is available separately. The 11 "classical" themes come from opera, symphony, piano and lute compositions, but are arranged in rock, jazz, swing and other contemporary styles. Here is a fun way to learn about these classics. Composer biographies and program notes are included. Titles: Overture from the Opera The Barber of Seville;Bourée from Lute Suite No. 1;Haba era from the Opera Carmen;Theme from Hungarian Dance No. 5;Minuet from Anna Magdalena Bach Notebook;Theme from The New World Symphony;Ode to Joy from Symphony No. 9;Theme from Pomp and Circumstance;Prince of Denmark's March;Toreador from the Opera Carmen;Overture from the Opera William Tell.)
(The Flex-Ability series is ideal for solos, duets, trios, quartets, or any size ensemble, including woodwinds, brass, strings, percussion, and optional rhythm section, and includes an optional play-along CD. It is meant to be usable by all levels of ability for fun at home, in school or around the community. The Four-Line Score Includes: Line 1: Melody; Level 2 - 3; intermediate range; sixteenth-note combinations; rock/jazz syncopation Line 2: Harmony; Level 2 -- 2 ; wide range; sixteenth notes; easy syncopation Line 3: Harmony; Level 1 ; limited range; dotted rhythms; some eighth-quarter-eighth syncopation Line 4 (Bass): Harmony; Level 1; narrow range; simple rhythms (eighth notes); alternate note suggestions The CD accompaniment is available separately and includes two tracks for each song: a performance track with the full demonstration recording, and an accompaniment track with only the rhythm section for you to play along with in solos, duets, trios, quartets, or larger ensembles. Titles are: Alegria (from Alegria);American Idiot;Because of You;Boulevard of Broken Dreams;Gonna Fly Now (Theme from Rocky);Hedwig's Theme (from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone);Hips Don't Lie;Jumpin' Jack Flash;The New Girl in Town (from Hairspray);We Are Family;Wonka's Welcome Song (from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory).)
(The Flex-Ability series, arranged by Victor López, fills the need for multi-level instrumentalists to play popular music together. Each instrument book includes 11 songs in four-part score form. The top line (solo) is for level 2 1/2-3. The second line (duet/harmony) is for level 2-2 1/2. The third line (trio/harmony) is for level 1 1/2. The bottom line (harmony or bass line) is for level 1(only whole, half, dotted half, and quarter notes and rests). The songs are: La Bamba;When the Saints Go Marching In;Eye of the Tiger;Peter Gunn;In the Midnight Hour;China Grove;Jeepers Creepers;Soul Man;Sweet Georgia Brown;Frosty the Snowman;Celebration.)
(This instrumental series contains selected themes from the box office sensation Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Playable by any combination of instruments -- large ensembles, small ensembles, or solos -- the arrangements capture the wonderful sounds from the movie. Fingering charts are included. Titles are: Hedwig's Theme;Diagon Alley;Hogwarts Forever;Nimbus 2000;Cast a Christmas Spell;Harry's Wondrous World.)
(A versatile, fun series intended for like or mixed instruments to perform in any combination of instruments, regardless of skill level. All books are in score format with each line increasing in difficulty from Grade 1 to Grade 3--4. Perfect for concerts with family and friends, recitals, auditions, and festivals. Available for brass, woodwinds, strings, and percussion. Titles: Believe;As Time Goes By;Can't Fight the Moonlight;How the West Was Won (Main Title);If I Only Had a Brain;Nimbus 2000;You've Got a Friend in Me;Mamma Mia;Batman Theme;Cantina Band;Imperial March;James Bond Theme;Theme from Ice Castles (Through the Eyes of Love;You're the One That I Want;Raiders March.)
(Alfred's Pop Quartets for All series is a versatile, educational, and fun series intended for like or mixed instruments to perform in any size group or combination of instruments. All books are in score format with each line increasing in difficulty from Grade 1 to Grade 3-4. Alternate passages and notation are included to suit instrumental ranges. With no page turns required, the songs and measures are consistent which makes finding rehearsal points quick and convenient. Perfect for concerts with family and friends, recitals, auditions, and festivals. Available for brass, woodwinds, strings, and percussion. Titles are: Summertime;Celebration;We Are Family;Batman (TV Theme);Imperial March;Theme from Ice Castles (Through the Eyes of Love);Jump;It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing);James Bond Theme;Smooth;Gonna Fly Now;Peter Gunn.)
