ABRSM Jazz: Alto Sax Tunes Level/Grade 2 (CD play-along)

Publisher: ABRSM Publishing
Jazz Alto Sax CD Level/Grade 2
Author: The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
This product includes pieces featured in grade exams

• 15 tunes that reflect the breadth and diversity of jazz, from the great African-American tradition to the vibrant and multicultural sounds of jazz today
• arrangements by jazz arrangers, carefully researched and designed to accommodate teacher and pupil alike
• an approach that encourages playing by ear
• ‘minus-one’ rhythm-section tracks and full performances recorded by top jazz musicians
• written-out piano score
• sections for improvised solos, with notated guideline pitches to get you started
• background information including suggestions for further listening.

Watermelon Man [Hancock, Herbie]
Old Joe Clark
Song For My Father [Silver, Horace]
Second Shot [Dankworth, John]
The Trolley Song [Martin, Hugh] [Blane, Ralph]
For Turiya [Haden, Charlie]
I'm An Old Cowhand [Mercer, Johnny]
When Lights Are Low [Carter, Benny] [Williams, Spencer]
Fotografia [Jobim, Antonio Carlos]
Ally The Wallygator [Smith, Tommy]
Mission - To Be Where I Am [Garbarek, Jan]
Things Are Getting Better [Adderley, Julian Cannonball]
Nostalgia [Speake, Martin]
Ek Se [Ibrahim, Abdullah]
Wanderlust [Hodges, Johnny] [Ellington, Duke]