Easy Classics for Tenor Saxophone - with Piano Accompaniment - Softcover

Spitzer, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0786624663 ISBN 13: 9780786624669

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc., 1997

Synopsis

The "Easy Classics" series was meticulously designed to provide beginning to intermediate instrumentalists with an enjoyable introduction to classical melodies. Selections include: Ode to Joy, Sleeping Beauty Waltz, The Trout, Scheherazade, Emperor Hymn, Cancan; plus 10 more by Bach, Bizet, Brahms, Mozart, Strauss, Rossini and others. The Easy Classics books for clarinet, flute, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, and trumpet are all fully compatible, and may be played as solos or duets, with or without the included piano accompaniment.

About this title

About the Author:

Peter Spitzer is a saxophonist and clarinetist living in the San Francisco Bay Area. He received a BA (Music) from Portland State University and an MA (Music) from San Jose State University. Teachers have included Tomas Svoboda and William Bolcom, and he has studied privately with Paul Pone, Eddy Flenner, and Joe Henderson. Mr. Spitzer has been teaching for over 30 years. His works for Mel Bay Publications include the Easy Classics series and the Jazz Theory Handbook.

About this edition

• Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0786624663
• ISBN 13: 9780786624669
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 72