Basics
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Saxophone Basics Teacher's book (Alto Saxophone) offers tips on how to approach new techniques and motivate young players. This teacher's book contains piano and saxophone accompaniments for the pieces in Saxophone Basics Pupil's book, along with a general introduction and guidance for teachers. This book would be particularly helpful for teachers who are not saxophone specialists, with additional online resources, including in-depth teaching notes available here on Faber Music Store. A Saxophone Basics Teacher's book (Tenor Saxophone) is also available.
Saxophone Basics Series is a landmark method for beginner saxophone players by one of the leading figures in saxophone education, Andy Hampton. Comprising pupil's tutor book, teacher's book with accompaniment parts and an array of online resources.
Saxophone Basics Teacher's book (Tenor Saxophone) offers tips on how to approach new techniques and motivate young players. This teacher's book contains piano and saxophone accompaniments for the pieces in Saxophone Basics Pupil's book, along with a general introduction and guidance for teachers. This book would be particularly helpful for teachers who are not saxophone specialists, with additional online resources, including in-depth teaching notes available here on Faber Music Store. A Saxophone BasicsTeacher's book (Alto Saxophone) is also available.
Saxophone Basics Series is a landmark method for beginner saxophone players by one of the leading figures in saxophone education, Andy Hampton. Comprising pupil's tutor book, teacher's book with accompaniment parts and an array of online resources.
Saxophone Basics Series is a landmark method for beginner saxophone players by one of the leading figures in saxophone education, Andy Hampton. Comprising pupil's tutor book, teacher's book with accompaniment parts and an array of online resources.
Saxophone Basics Pupil's book starts at absolute beginner level and progresses to about Grade 2. There are 22 stages, each section includes a wonderful variety of concert pieces from the great composers, traditional tunes and fun, original exercises, 'finger gyms' and 'warm ups' to help establish a sound technique, 'factfiles' and 'quizzes' to teach notation and general musicianship, helpful, clear 'fingering charts' and 'rhythm boxes' and great illustrations. Also available, is the Pupil's book edition with a CD accompaniment for an enhanced learning experience.
Included in this edition:
|| a wide range of classical, jazz and pop repertoire, including One Mint Julep, and the theme from Red Dwarf
|| warm ups, fun original exercises and traditional tunes
|| invaluable fact files, activities and technical advice covering notation, general musicianship and care of the instrument
|| helpful fingering diagrams and rhythm boxes
|| duets throughout - ideal for group teaching
|| pull-out fingering chart to pin on your wall
There is a separate Teacher's book available for both Alto Saxophone and Tenor Saxophone, which offer tips on how to approach new techniques and motivate young players. These would be particularly helpful for teachers who are not saxophone specialists.
Saxophone Basics Repertoire is a fantastic addition to the Saxophone Basics Series, offering supplementary material for the Grade 1-4 alto saxophonist, including a range of pieces from pop to classical such as the themes from James Bond, The Pink Panther, Peter Gunn, The Great Escape, and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. It starts at Grade 1+ and progresses to Grade 4. Each of the 7 stages focuses on a different saxophone technique including phrasing, playing in the key of B, low notes, high notes, chromaticism, syncopation and swing.
Also included:
* Varied and carefully-chosen original repertoire
* Arrangements of favourite tunes including
* Related technical exercises and studies
* Opportunity for pupil improvisation and composition
* Duets to encourage ensemble skills
* Simple piano accompaniments
Saxophone Basics Series is a landmark method for beginner saxophone players by one of the leading figures in saxophone education, Andy Hampton. Comprising pupil's tutor book, teacher's book with accompaniment parts and an array of online resources.
Saxophone Basics Pupil's book (with CD) offers a fresh design, clear technical drawings, fun illustrations, new activities, pull-out fingering chart and of course all of the great tunes featured in the original Saxophone Basics. Starting at absolute beginner level and progressing to Grade 2, it contains:
a wide range of repertoire, including original pieces and well-loved favourites from every genrewarm ups and fun original exercises invaluable fact files, quizzes and technical advice covering notation, general musicianship and care of the instrumenthelpful fingering diagrams and rhythm boxesduets throughout - ideal for group teachingpull-out fingering chart to pin on your wallCD containing piano and saxophone accompaniments to play along with.There is a separate Teacher's book available for both Alto Saxophone and Tenor Saxophone, which offer tips on how to approach new techniques and motivate young players. These would be particularly helpful for teachers who are not saxophone specialists.