Name: Concert and Contest Collection - Alto Saxophone Songbook and Sheet Music | Rubank Educational Library | Classical and Contest Solos for Performances and Competitions | Edited by H. Voxman
Author: H. Voxman
ISBN: 9781423445494

Concert and Contest Collection - Alto Saxophone Songbook and Sheet Music | Rubank Educational Library | Classical and Contest Solos for Performances and Competitions | Edited by H. Voxman book cover

Concert and Contest Collection - Alto Saxophone Songbook and Sheet Music | Rubank Educational Library | Classical and Contest Solos for Performances and Competitions | Edited by H. Voxman

Author(s): H. Voxman

Publisher: Hal Leonard
Publication Date: April 1 1989
Language: English
Print length: 24 pages
ISBN-10: 142344549X
ISBN-13: 9781423445494

Book Description

The Concert and Contest Collection for Eb Alto Saxophone is a top-rated solo book from the Rubank Educational Library, featuring a superb variety of classical and contest solos curated for saxophonists. Edited by Himie Voxman, this collection is widely recognized by teachers, students, and professionals as an essential resource for solo performances, recitals, and state music contests. This book includes a carefully selected repertoire of classical pieces from renowned composers such as Mozart, Handel, Haydn, and Gretchaninoff, offering technical challenges and expressive opportunities for saxophonists at levels 3-4 (intermediate to advanced). Many of these solos are featured on all-state and solo/ensemble contest lists, making this a trusted selection for competition preparation. Each piece in this collection is designed to help saxophonists refine tone, articulation, and musical interpretation while developing the skills needed for professional-level performance. The book provides a progressive structure, allowing students to build confidence and technique as they work through expressive melodies, intricate phrasing, and technical runs. Ideal for private lessons, classroom instruction, and independent study, this solo book is a must-have for saxophonists aiming to expand their repertoire and prepare for auditions, performances, and competitions. Songs Included: At the Hearth * Evening Waltz * Minuet from Haffner Music * Mélodie * Canzonetta and Giga * Sonatina from Trio V * Andante and Allegro * Largo and Allegro from Sonata VI * Élégie * Introduction and Rondo * Recitative and Allegro * Fantaisie Mauresque * Concertante * First Concertino

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