Jazz Alto Sax Tunes Level/Grade 1 (Book/CD)
Instrumental Collection | Examination Materials
PUBLISHER:
ABRSM
PRODUCT FORMAT:
Instrumental Collection
DESCRIPTION PRODUCT TYPE:
Book and CD
Fifteen tunes that reflect the breadth and diversity of jazz, from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today. Contains sections for improvised solos, with notated guideline pitches to get you started and a CD featuring playalong rhythm-section tracks
Specifications
Publisher | ABRSM |
Instrumentation | Alto Saxophone |
Difficulty | Beginner |
Product Format | Instrumental Collection |
Description Product Type | Book and CD |
Genre | Exam Material |
Year of Publication | 2003 |
Style | Jazz |
ISBN | 9781860963049 |
No. | 9781860963049 |
Number of pages | 68 |
Series | ABRSM Exam Pieces |
Text language | English |
Description
Fifteen tunes that reflect the breadth and diversity of jazz, from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today. Contains sections for improvised solos, with notated guideline pitches to get you started and a CD featuring playalong rhythm-section tracks and full performances recorded by top musicians.
Song List
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1. Las Vegas Tango [Gil Evans]
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2. Sonnymoon for Two [Sonny Rollins]
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3. Nobody knows the Trouble I've seen [Trad.]
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4. Short Stop [Shorty Rogers]
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5. Freddie Freeloader [Miles Davis]
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6. Solitude [Duke Ellington / Eddie DeLange / Irving Mills]
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7. Sombrero Sam [Charles Lloyd]
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8. Idaho [Jesse Stone]
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9. Is you is, or Is you ain't (ma' Baby)? [Billy Austin / Louis Jordan]
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10. Mack the Knife [Kurt Weill / Bertolt Brecht]
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11. Jean Pierre [Miles Davis]
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12. Mo' Better Blues [Bill Lee]
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13. Mannenberg [Abdullah Ibrahim]
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14. Everything that Lives Laments [Keith Jarrett]
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15. Oye Como Va [Tito Puente]