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Deep Phat, composed especially for the Saxology series, is a slow, soulful blues, scored for a cappella jazz saxophone quintet (SATTB). The piece features a funky 12/8 rhythmic feel, richly scored tut...

This jazz original consisting of three distinct parts features contrasting Latin and swing styles, along with short improvised solos for all.

Dedicated to Ray Brown and written in a Basie style, this straight-ahead original gives every member of the group a chance to play a short improvised solo while the others provide background support.

Das deutsche Weihnachtslied aus dem 19. Jahrhundert wurde hier jazzig arrangiert. Mehrere kurze Solo-Möglichkeiten für Klavier. Die Stimmen der Rhythmusgruppe sind nur mit Akkorden notiert.

The so-called Zwiefache is the only Bavarian-Austrian folk dance which permanently alternates between different meters. The rhythmical flow of this piece - mainly determined by the baritone saxophone...

Playing jazz versions of Christmas music has always been a joy for me, and I arranged this version of the English carol God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen to reflect the way I have performed this with a jaz...

We Three Kings of Orient Are is one of my favorite English carols that I sang in my childhood, updated to play with jazz quartets in concerts. This Saxophone Quintet version (soprano, alto, 2 tenors a...

The cheerful and expressive pop-jazz song November Spring was originally written for the saxophone quartet Wheeze (two altos, tenor and baritone). It is a feature for the 1st alto (optional soprano pa...

The Inspiration: In religion there is Mecca for Muslims, the Wall for Jews, the Holy Sepulchre for Christians and so on. These are places in the world where the vibrations are extremely intense and us...

Mike Curtis' stay in the city of Guanajuata in Central Mexico inspired this great musical celebration, filled with evocative, ethnic textures and colours.

Bring electrifying jazz-rock energy to your ensemble! Published by the renowned Advance Music, "Headiness" is a captivating work for saxophone quartet in the popular AATB instrumentation (two alto sax...

Tenor man Dexter Gordon lived from 1923 to 1990. He developed aworldwide fame for his big, gutsy sound, his command of jazz vocabulary,and his ability to inspire audiences.'Tribute to Dexter' takes a...

Inspired by the 1948 Coleman Hawkins' unaccompanied solo improvisation 'Picasso'. In his 1912 publication The Beginnings of Cubism, avant-garde poet Guillaume Apollinaire defined cubism as the art of...

This piece could be best described as a classically constructed piece with a jazz attitude. The tonal language has more to do with 20th century chamber music than jazz. So do the form and the structur...

This suite was inspired most notably by the saxophone quartets of Phil Woods and was written in a conscious attempt to wed certain stylistic elements of classical and jazz music. The players are not a...

This suite was inspired most notably by the saxophone quartets of Phil Woods and was written in a conscious attempt to wed certain stylistic elements of classical and jazz music. The players are not a...

Immerse yourself in the rich sonic world of modern saxophone ensembles: With "Goodbye California", published by the renowned Advance Music, you can treat your audience to an engaging work full of atmo...

Relaxed jazz waltz, features a written soprano solo.

Playable with or without rhythm section. Completely notated rhythm section parts, including piano voicings and bass lines. Fully notated jazz solos. Compatible with the woodwind edition.

Playable with or without rhythm section. Completely notated rhythm section parts, including piano voicings and bass lines. Fully notated jazz solos. Compatible with the woodwind edition.

Playable with or without rhythm section. Completely notated rhythm section parts, including piano voicings and bass lines. Fully notated jazz solos. Compatible with the woodwind edition.

Playable with or without rhythm section. Completely notated rhythm section parts, including piano voicings and bass lines. Fully notated jazz solos. Compatible with the woodwind edition.

Subtitled A Little Suite For Four, the first movement features a unison melody written in B minor. In the second movement, a leitmotiv with variations and the use of repeated jazz phrases is presented...

This learning methods aims at a more playful and efficient approach to ensemble playing for the youngest among musicians.The CD offers a complete version of each tune as well as several play-along tra...

Inside Improvisation - Melodic Structures, is the first in a series of DVDs which describe a simple and pragmatic approach to improvisation. While focussing on the jazz idiom, the techniques discussed...