Publisher: Anglo Music Press
Code: AMP 383-404
Organico: Sassofono contralto e pianoforte

Is aimed at the young instrumentalist who can play about an octave and a half. This book introduces the developing player to the world of the classics by using simple yet attractive melodies that fit their limited range.
The carefully selected pieces include music from the 17th to the 19th century and cover a wide variety of styles, from Handel to Tchaikovsky and from Clementi to Brahms.

The book includes both piano accompaniment and demo/play-along recordings available online in MP3 format.


Songs:

• 1. Largo from 'Xerxes' [George Frideric Handel]
• 2. Songs My Mother Taught Me from 'Gypsy Songs' [Antonín Dvorák]
• 3. Minuet No. 2 from 'Notebook for Anna Magdalene Bach' [Christian Petzold]
• 4. La Cinquantaine from 'Two Pieces for Cello and Piano' [Jean Gabriel-Marie]
• 5. See the Conquering Hero Comes from 'Judas Maccabeus' [George Frideric Handel]
• 6. Sonatina Op. 36, no. 1 [Muzio Clementi]
• 7. Serenata from 'String Quartet Op. 3, No. 5 [Joseph Haydn]
• 8. Tambourin from '2nd Suite in E Minor' [Jean-Philippe Rameau]
• 9. Waltz from 'Album for the Young' [Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky]
• 10. Sonatina from 'Six Pieces Op. 3' [Carl Maria von Weber]
• 11. Gavotte from 'Paride ed Elena' [Christoph Willibald Gluck]
• 12. Sonata Op. 118, No. 1 [Robert Schumann]
• 13. Serenade from 'Schwanengesang D 957' [Franz Schubert]
• 14. Sonatina Anh. 5, No. 1 [Ludwig van Beethoven]
• 15. Bourrée from 'Flute Sonata HWV 363b' [Johann Sebastian Bach]