Unbeaten Tracks - (Alto Saxophone and Piano)

Unbeaten Tracks (Alto Saxophone) introduces contemporary pieces of standard and new to unusual repertoire to the Intermediate saxophone player (Grade 4-7), and is paired with piano accompaniment, offering both challenge and reward in equal measure. This book, edited by esteemed saxophone educator Andy Hampton, presents 7 a kaleidoscopic mix of styles by some of today's most talented composers and are undoubtedly destined to become standard repertoire.  
The Unbeaten Tracks Series has made a profound mark on the music world with its volumes of specially commissioned pieces for Intermediate-level players. There are also small 'biopics' about each composer that give tidbits of information about the composer's inspiration and intention behind their piece, which give musicians a greater insight into the music.

List of contents

Jon Halton: North Sea Journey; Richard Harris: Straight Going; Andy Hampton: Between A Rock And A Hard Place; Ruth Byrchmore: Rock; Fraser Trainer: Bicycle Kicks; Rachel Leach: Sweet Yellow Peppers; Martin Speake: Empathy.

Product details

• Assisted by: Andy Hampton (Editor)
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9780571518647
• ISBN: 978-0-571-51864-7
• No. of pages: 44
• Series: Unbeaten Tracks; Faber Edition: Unbeaten Tracks
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Singing, making music; Humanities, art, music > Music > Music theory