Saxophone pieces

Saxophone repertoire list – face-to-face and digital exams (from 2022)

Select three pieces from the list: two accompanied pieces from group A and one unaccompanied piece from group B.

You can download here a PDF of all Saxophone pieces.

For full guidance on repertoire selection, including options to perform a piece from the Jazz Saxophone list, a duet, and an own composition, please refer to the syllabus.

* Accompaniment available separately

Group A: accompanied pieces (Alto/Baritone Saxophone in E♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Beswick

Farewell for a Fox

Six for Sax

Universal UE17973

2.

Degg

Pass It On (duet) or I’ve Got the Last Word (duet) or Spirals (duet) (all the above: candidate plays either part)

40 Graded Saxophone Duets      

Masquerade MM0016

3.

Dodgson

Sledgehammer

Up Front Album for Eb Saxophone

Brass Wind 0307A

4.

Elgar, arr. Forshaw

Andante (from letter A)

Exercices très faciles

Saxtet 043a

5.

Hampton

Perfect Sense

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009647

6.

Hampton

Walk the Cat*

Saxophone Basics

Faber 0571519725

7.

Harris    

Archibald (duet) or Estrella (duet) or Ivy (duet) or Scarlett (duet)

What's Your Name? 

Queen's Temple QT98

8.

Lewin

Heat Haze (with repeats)

Up Front Album for Eb Saxophone

Brass Wind 0307A

9.

Mériot    

Romance

Romance

Combre PO4314

10.

Morrison

Sailing in Circles (duet - candidate plays part 2) or Inch by Inch (duet - candidate plays part 2) or Setting the Scene (duet - candidate plays either part)

Blues for Twos vol. 1    

Warwick WD047

11.

Penman        

Drifting By, no. 1 (duet)

Stepping Out: Ten Easy Duets            

Saxtet 141

12.

Rae

Carol of the Cradle or Daffodil Waltz or Rockmeister

Child’s Play 

Universal UE21699

13.

Rae

The Guv’nor

Play it Cool - Saxophone

Universal UE21404

14.

Rae

Hot Rods

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009647

15.

Sherman & Sherman, arr. Lawrance    

Truly Scrumptious (from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang )*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331

16.

Street

Attention Please! or Lazy Afternoon or Reflections  

Streetwise

Boosey M060079276

17.

Street

The Last Day

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009647

18.

Tchaikovsky, arr. Gundry-White

The Hurdy-Gurdy Man (from Album for the Young , op. 39)

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009647

19.

Trad., arr. Lawrance 

The Minstrel Boy*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331

20.

Trad., arr. McLearnon

Scarborough Fair

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009647

21.

Trad., arr. Rae

Lightly Row

Child’s Play 

Universal UE21699

22.

Verdi, arr. Wedgwood

La donna è mobile

Up-Grade Alto Saxophone Grades 1–2

Faber 0571520812

23.

Warlock, arr. DeHolt

Mattachins (Sword Dance) (from the Capriol Suite )

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009647

24.

Watts

Sazza Samba

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009647

25.

Wilson  

Follow me... (duet) or After you... (duet) or Together (duet) (all the above: candidate plays either part)  

You and Me: Nine Duets for Saxophones      

Brass Wind 1613

 

 

Group A: accompanied pieces (Soprano/Tenor Saxophone in B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

26.

Brahms, arr. Harle

Sunday

Classical Album for Saxophone

Universal UE17772

27.

Cowles

Tri-Time

Learn As You Play Saxophone

Boosey M060124693

28.

Degg

Pass It On (duet) or I’ve Got the Last Word (duet) or Spirals (duet) (all the above: candidate plays either part)

40 Graded Saxophone Duets      

Masquerade MM0016

29.

Dodgson

Sledgehammer

Up Front Album for Bb Saxophone

Brass Wind 0307T

30.

Elgar, arr. Forshaw      

Andante (from letter A)    

Exercices très faciles   

Saxtet 043b

31.

Hampton

Perfect Sense

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009692

32.

Hampton

Lay Me Down*

Saxophone Basics

Faber 0571519725

33.

Harris    

Archibald (duet) or Estrella (duet) or Ivy (duet) or Scarlett (duet)

What's Your Name? 

Queen's Temple QT98

34.

Haydn, arr. Harle

Minuet, Hob. IX/8

Classical Album for Saxophone

Universal UE17772

35.

Lewin

Heat Haze (with repeats)

Up Front Album for Bb Saxophone

Brass Wind 0307T

36.

Monckton

Come to the Ball

The Really Easy Sax Book

Faber 0571510361

37.

Morrison

Sailing in Circles (duet - candidate plays part 2) or Inch by Inch (duet - candidate plays part 2) or Setting the Scene (duet - candidate plays either part)

Blues for Twos vol. 1    

Warwick WD047

38.

Penman        

Drifting By, no. 1 (duet)

Stepping Out: Ten Easy Duets            

Saxtet 141

39.

Rae

The Guv’nor

Play it Cool - Saxophone

Universal UE21404

40.

Rae

Hot Rods

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009692

41.

Sherman & Sherman, arr. Lawrance

Truly Scrumptious (from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang )*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331tnr

42.

Street

The Last Day

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009692

43.

Tchaikovsky, arr. Gundry-White

The Hurdy-Gurdy Man (from Album for the Young , op. 39)

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009692

44.

Tchaikovsky, arr. Harle

Old French Song

Classical Album for Saxophone

Universal UE17772

45.

Trad., arr. Lawrance      

The Minstrel Boy*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone   

Brass Wind 0331tnr

46.

Trad., arr. McLearnon

Scarborough Fair

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009692

47.

Verdi, arr. Harris & Calland

La donna è mobile

Selected Solos for Soprano/Tenor Saxophone Grades 1–3

Faber 0571522513

48.

Warlock, arr. DeHolt

Mattachins (Sword Dance) (from the Capriol Suite )

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009692

49.

Watts

Sazza Samba

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009692

50.

Wilson  

Follow me... (duet) or After you... (duet) or Together (duet) (all the above: candidate plays either part)  

You and Me: Nine Duets for Saxophones      

Brass Wind 1613

 

Group B: unaccompanied pieces (Saxophone in E♭/B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Gumbley

Just a Thought

Cool School (Bb or Eb version)

Brass Wind 1319

2.

Hampton

Down the Road or G Force or Blue Call

Saxophone Basics

Faber 0571519725

3.

Lacour

Study no. 1

50 Études façiles et progressives vol. 1

Billaudot G15491-1

4.

Mower

Long Short, no. 7

Mosaics Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009302

5.

Radford

On a Desert Island

21st Century Studies

Warwick WD110

6.

Rae

Proclamation, no. 1 or The First Waltz, no. 2

Style Workout for Solo Saxophone

Universal UE21232

7.

Rae

Da Capo Waltz, no. 14

Mosaics Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009302

8.

Trad., arr. Harrison

Bamboo Flute, no. 25 

Amazing Studies for Saxophone

Boosey M060103872

9.

Wilson

Muladhara

The Seven Chakra for Solo Saxophone

Camden CM239

10.

Wilson           

G Major, no. 1 

Saxtudes      

Camden CM240

 

Group A: accompanied pieces (Alto/Baritone Saxophone in E♭)

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Andersson & Ulveaus, arr. Lawrance 

Mamma Mia*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331

2.

J S Bach, arr. Wastall

Musette

First Repertoire Pieces for Alto Saxophone

Boosey M060124716

3.

J S Bach, arr. Rae

Minuet in G

Take Ten for Alto Saxophone

Universal UE18836

4.

Blake

Walking in the Air

The Really Easy Sax Book

Faber 0571510361

5.

Cowles    

Tie Waltz

A Miniature Suite for Baritone (or Alto) Saxophone and Piano              

Studio M050033455

6.

Degg      

The Music Box (duet) or Bluebells (duet) (both the above: candidate plays either part)

40 Graded Saxophone Duets              

Masquerade MM0016

7.

Evans

Sweet Corn

Grade by Grade Alto Saxophone: Grade 2

Boosey M060124778

8.

Franck, arr. Hampton

Allegretto*

Saxophone Basics

Faber 0571519725

9.

Gershwin, arr. Harle & Harris

Love is Here to Stay

Easy Gershwin for Saxophone

OUP 9780193566798

10.

Gilkyson, arr. Lawrance    

The Bare Necessities (from The Jungle Book )*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331

11.

Gumbley

In the Pocket

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009654

12.

Hampton

Good to Be Back

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009654

13.

Harris

Herbert (duet) or Penny (duet) or Vernon (duet)

What's Your Name?    

Queen's Temple QT98

14.

Lisk, arr. Hampton

Theme from Men Behaving Badly *

Saxophone Basics

Faber 0571519725

15.

Morrison

Fight for Freedom (duet) or Blueberry Pie (duet) or The Cowboy Strut (duet) (all the above: candidate plays either part)

Blues for Twos vol. 1

Warwick WD047

16.

Penman        

Stepping Out, no. 2 (duet)

Stepping Out: Ten Easy Duets       

Saxtet 141

17.

Pergolesi ( attrib. ), arr. Hagues

Nina

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009654

18.

Schubert, arr. Scott

Who is Sylvia?*

Time Travels for Saxophone        

Astute am242-09

19.

Street

It Couldn’t Be Better

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009654

20.

Tchaikovsky, arr. Buckland                          

March of the Wooden Soldiers*

Time Travels for Saxophone

Astute am242-09

21.

Trad., arr. Lanning

The Gift to be Simple

Making the Grade - Grade 2

Chester CH60098

22.

Trad., arr. DeHolt

What Shall We Do with a Drunken Sailor?

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009654

23.

Trad., arr. McLearnon

Danny Boy

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009654

24.

Wilson        

Battle Canon (duet) or As You Say (duet) or Crossover (duet) (all the above: candidate plays either part)

You and Me: Nine Duets for Saxophones               

Brass Wind 1613

25.

Wilson

See Them Dance

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009654

 

Group A: accompanied pieces (Soprano/Tenor Saxophone in B♭)

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

26.

Andersson & Ulveaus, arr. Lawrance

Mamma Mia*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331tnr

27.

J S Bach, arr. Wastall

Musette

First Repertoire Pieces for Tenor Saxophone

Boosey M060071522

28.

Bazelaire

Chanson d’Alsace

Suite Française, op. 114

Schott SF9261

29.

Bernstein, arr. Elliott

One Hand, One Heart (from West Side Story )

Leonard Bernstein for Tenor Saxophone

Boosey M051680641

30.

Degg

The Music Box (duet) or Bluebells (duet) (both the above: candidate plays either part)

40 Graded Saxophone Duets              

Masquerade MM0016

31.

Gilkyson, arr. Lawrance

The Bare Necessities (from The Jungle Book )*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone               

Brass Wind 0331tnr

32.

Gumbley

In the Pocket

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009708

33.

Hampton

Good to Be Back

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009708

34.

Harris

Herbert (duet) or Penny (duet) or Vernon (duet)

What's Your Name?    

Queen's Temple QT98

35.

Ledbury

Takin’ It Easy

All Jazzed Up for Bb Saxophone

Brass Wind 0302T

36.

Morrison

Fight for Freedom (duet) or Blueberry Pie (duet) or The Cowboy Strut (duet) (all the above: candidate plays either part)

Blues for Twos vol. 1

Warwick WD047

37.

Offenbach, arr. Both

Barcarolle

Classical Saxophone Solos

Schott ED7330

38.

Penman        

Stepping Out, no. 2 (duet)

Stepping Out: Ten Easy Duets       

Saxtet 141

39.

Pergolesi ( attrib. ), arr. Hagues

Nina

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009708

40.

Rae

Curtain Up! or Bruno’s Tune

Play it Cool - Saxophone

Universal UE21404

41.

Rodgers & Hart, arr. Ledbury

You Are Too Beautiful

All Jazzed Up for Bb Saxophone

Brass Wind 0302T

42.

Schubert, arr. Scott 

Who is Sylvia?*

Time Travels for Saxophone        

Astute am242-09

43.

Street

It Couldn’t Be Better

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009708

44.

Tchaikovsky, arr. Buckland 

March of the Wooden Soldiers*

Time Travels for Saxophone        

Astute am242-09

45.

Trad., arr. De Smet

Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho

Easy Pieces for Tenor Saxophone and Piano

Pan PEM81

46.

Trad., arr. DeHolt

What Shall We Do with a Drunken Sailor?

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009708

47.

Trad., arr. McLearnon

Danny Boy

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009708

48.

Wedgwood

Chinese Take It Away

Selected Solos for Soprano/Tenor Saxophone Grades 1–3

Faber 0571522513

49.

Wilson

Battle Canon (duet) or As You Say (duet) or Crossover (duet) (all the above: candidate plays either part)

You and Me: Nine Duets for Saxophones               

Brass Wind 1613

50.

Wilson

See Them Dance

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009708

 

Group B: unaccompanied pieces (Saxophone in E♭/B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Anon.

Medieval Dance Tune, no. 13

Amazing Studies for Saxophone

Boosey M060103872

2.

Cowles

Play Dirty, no. 1

Knuckle Dusters   

Studio M050063063

3.

Hampton

The King’s Own Dance

Saxophone Basics

Faber 0571519725

4.

Lacour

Study no. 2 or Study no. 3

50 Études façiles et progressives vol. 1

Billaudot G15491-1

5.

Mower

A Recurring Theme (1), no. 16 or Cucumber Wallbanger, no. 20

Mosaics Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009302

6.

Radford

The Leprechaun

21st Century Studies

Warwick WD110

7.

Rae

Jig in D, no. 5 or Stake-Out, no. 13 or Heavy Duty, no. 23

Style Workout for Solo Saxophone

Universal UE21232

8.

Wedgwood

Cat Walk (Study in A minor)

Up-Grade Alto Saxophone Grades 1–2

Faber 0571520812

9.

Wilson

Swadistana

The Seven Chakra for Solo Saxophone

Camden CM239

10.

Wilson

D Major, no. 3

Saxtudes       

Camden CM240

Group A: accompanied pieces (Alto/Baritone Saxophone in E♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Bernstein, arr. Lanning

America (with repeats)

Making the Grade - Grade 3

Chester CH60106

2.

Bernstein, arr. Hampton

Theme from The Great Escape

Saxophone Basics Repertoire

Faber 0571522505

3.

Bonfá, arr. Panayi

Gentle Rain

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009661

4.

Bullard

Dancing Dolls or Circus Rock or Sad Clown

Circus Skills

Clifton C152

5.

Cowles

Idyll  

A Miniature Suite for Baritone (or Alto) Saxophone and Piano              

Studio M050033455

6.

Degg

A Raggy Day (duet) or Feelin’ Blue (duet) (both the above: candidate plays either part)

40 Graded Saxophone Duets              

Masquerade MM0016

7.

Ellerby

Songful Cat or Sleepy Cat

Charismatic Cats for Alto Saxophone 

Brass Wind 1316A

8.

Grainger, arr. Lawrance

Doctor Who*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331

9.

Handel, arr. Hagues

Bourrée (from Music for the Royal Fireworks , HWV 351)

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009661

10.

Harris

Foxtrot (from Seven Easy Dances )

First Repertoire Pieces for Alto Saxophone

Boosey M060124716

11.

Ilyinsky, arr. Wastall

Berceuse (from Noor and Anitra , op. 13 no. 17)

First Repertoire Pieces for Alto Saxophone

Boosey M060124716

12.

Kullak, arr. DeHolt

Grand Parade (from Scenes of Childhood , op. 62)

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009661

13.

Lloyd Webber, arr. Lawrance  

The Music of the Night*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331

14.

MacDowell, arr. Buckland  

To a Wild Rose*

Time Travels for Saxophone        

Astute am242-09

15.

Mower

Light in Shade

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009661

16.

Mozart, arr. DeHolt

Minuet and Trio (from Viennese Sonata )

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009661

17.

Mussorgsky, arr. Harris & Calland

Promenade (from Pictures at an Exhibition )

First Repertoire for Alto Saxophone

Faber 0571519032

18.

Penman

Bluesin’, no. 3 (duet) or Bouncin’, no. 4 (duet)

Stepping Out: Ten Easy Duets                

Saxtet 141

19.

Purcell, arr. Rae

Air

Take Ten for Alto Saxophone

Universal UE18836

20.

Sullivan & Peterik, arr. Lawrance

Eye of the Tiger

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331

21.

Tchaikovsky, arr. Hagues

Danse Arabe (from The Nutcracker Suite )

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009661

22.

Weston

Kitten Blues    

Impressions

Camden CM312

23.

Whythorne

Lyke as the Birds that Swallows Hight (duet)

John O’Neill: The Saxophone Method Repertoire 1  

Schott ED13921

24.

Wilson

Let Them Sing

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009661

25.

Wilson

Swapsies (duet) or Cycling (duet) or A Bit Scrunchy (duet) (all the above: candidate plays either part)

You and Me: Nine Duets for Saxophones           

Brass Wind 1613

 

Group A: accompanied pieces (Soprano/Tenor Saxophone in B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

26.

Bonfá, arr. Panayi

Gentle Rain

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009715

27.

Degg

A Raggy Day (duet) or Feelin’ Blue (duet) (both the above: candidate plays either part)

40 Graded Saxophone Duets              

Masquerade MM0016

28.

Ellerby

Songful Cat or Sleepy Cat

Charismatic Cats for Tenor Saxophone

Brass Wind 1316T

29.

Ellington, arr. Rae

It Don’t Mean a Thing (if it ain’t got that swing)

Take Another Ten for Saxophone

Universal UE21170

30.

Grainger, arr. Lawrance

Doctor Who*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331tnr

31.

Handel, arr. Hagues

Bourrée (from Music for the Royal Fireworks , HWV 351)

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009715

32.

Harris

Foxtrot (from Seven Easy Dances )

First Repertoire Pieces for Tenor Saxophone

Boosey M060071522

33.

Haydn, arr. Harle

Serenade, Hob. III/17

Classical Album for Saxophone

Universal UE17772

34.

Ilyinsky, arr. Wastall

Berceuse (from Noor and Anitra , op. 13 no. 17)

First Repertoire Pieces for Tenor Saxophone

Boosey M060071522

35.

Kullak, arr. DeHolt

Grand Parade (from Scenes of Childhood , op. 62)

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009715

36.

Lloyd Webber, arr. Lawrance

The Music of the Night*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331tnr

37.

Lyons

The Coolest Camel or Direct Action

Compositions for Tenor Saxophone vol. 1

Useful U132

38.

MacDowell, arr. Buckland

To a Wild Rose*

Time Travels for Saxophone        

Astute am242-09

39.

Mower

Light in Shade

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009715

40.

Mozart, arr. DeHolt

Minuet and Trio (from Viennese Sonata )

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009715

41.

Mussorgsky, arr. Harris & Calland

Promenade (from Pictures at an Exhibition )

Selected Solos for Soprano/Tenor Saxophone Grades 1–3

Faber 0571522513

42.

Penman

Bluesin’, no. 3 (duet) or Bouncin’, no. 4 (duet)

Stepping Out: Ten Easy Duets                

Saxtet 141

43.

Sullivan & Peterik, arr. Lawrance

Eye of the Tiger*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331tnr

44.

Tchaikovsky, arr. Hagues

Danse Arabe (from The Nutcracker Suite )

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009715

45.

Wedgwood

Plaza de Toros

Selected Solos for Soprano/Tenor Saxophone Grades 1–3

Faber 0571522513

46.

Weill, arr. Rae

September Song

Take Another Ten for Saxophone

Universal UE21170

47.

Weston

Kitten Blues    

Impressions

Camden CM312

48.

Whythorne

Lyke as the Birds that Swallows Hight (duet)

John O’Neill: The Saxophone Method Repertoire 1  

Schott ED13921

49.

Wilson

Let Them Sing

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 3

Trinity TG009715

50.

Wilson      

Swapsies (duet) or Cycling (duet) or A Bit Scrunchy (duet) (all the above: candidate plays either part)

You and Me: Nine Duets for Saxophones           

Brass Wind 1613

 

Group B: unaccompanied pieces (Saxophone in E♭/B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Cowles

Saturday Samba, no. 11

Knuckle Dusters   

Studio M050063063

2.

Cowles

Slightly Latin, no. 2

Finger Bobbins

Studio M050005247

3.

Davies, arr. Lawrance

RAF March Past

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331

4.

Hampton

Tell Me about It

Saxophone Basics

Faber 0571519725

5.

Mower

Just a Minuet, no. 30

Mosaics Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009302

6.

Radford

Let’s Hibernate

21st Century Studies

Warwick WD110

7.

Rae

Chandelier Waltz, no. 7 or Clean Machine, no. 14 or Sweet Sorrow, no. 25

Style Workout for Solo Saxophone

Universal UE21232

8.

Rae

Sidewalk Shuffle, no. 25

Mosaics Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009302

9.

Wilson

Manipura

The Seven Chakra for Solo Saxophone

Camden CM239

10.

Wilson

A Minor, no. 4

Saxtudes       

Camden CM240

Group A: accompanied pieces (Alto/Baritone Saxophone in E♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

J S Bach, arr. Lawrance

Air on the G String*

Winner Scores All for Saxophone

Brass Wind 0331

2.

Bartók, arr. Reiter

Brâul

Romanian Folk Dances

Universal UE36697

3.

Bernstein, arr. Elliott

Somewhere (from West Side Story )

Leonard Bernstein for Alto Saxophone or Grade by Grade Alto Saxophone: Grade 4

Boosey M051680634 / M060128752

4.

Bizet, arr. Lanning

Farandole

The Classic Experience

Cramer 90524

5.

Debussy, arr. Rae

Jimbo’s Lullaby

Claude Debussy Saxophone Album

Universal UE17777

6.

Dvorák, arr. Teal

Romantic Piece, op. 75 no. 1

Solos for the Alto Saxophone Player

Schirmer GS33058

7.

Ellerby

Inquisitive Cat or Charismatic Cat

Charismatic Cats for Alto Saxophone 

Brass Wind 1316A

8.

Fauré, arr. Rae

Mai

Gabriel Fauré Saxophone Album

Universal UE21053

9.

Gregson

Stepping Out towards the Blue Horizon

Up Front Album for Eb Saxophone

Brass Wind 0307A

10.

Handel, arr. Rae

Siciliana and Allegro

Take Ten for Alto Saxophone

Universal UE18836

11.

Haydn, arr. Challinger

Scherzo (from String Quartet in Eb 'The Joke' , Hob. III:38)

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 4

Trinity TG009678

12.

Kershaw

Lengthening Shadows or End of a Perfect Day

Latin Nights

Hunt HE90

13.

Kershaw

Bright and Breezy or Just Strolling or Chasing Rainbows or Heated Debate

Strictly Saxophone

Studio M050089063

14.

Lowry

One Sixty Six

Scenes from a Parisian Café

Masquerade

15.

Nightingale

At the Sign of the Swinging Squirrel

Creature Comforts

Warwick WD003

16.

Puccini, arr. Lanning

Nessun Dorma (from Turandot )

The Classic Experience

Cramer 90524

17.

Saint-Saëns, arr. Rae

The Swan

Take Ten for Alto Saxophone

Universal UE18836

18.

Schubert, arr. Connell

Im Abendrot (In Eclipse), op. posth., D 799

Schubert Song Album book 1

Dohr 88536

19.

Scott

La moreau

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 4

Trinity TG009678

20.

Street

Cruisin’

Streets Ahead

Saxtet 008

21.

Street

Don’t Look Back

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 4

Trinity TG009678

22.

Thorne

Positive Vibes or Quietly Confident or Au revoir

Setting Out in Style

Warwick WD134

23.

Trad., arr. McClure

Mexican Hat Dance

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 4

Trinity TG009678

24.

Weston

Anglian Pastoral or Café de Paris  

Impressions

Camden CM312

25.

Wood 

Parting (play the main melody)

Parting

Saxtet 801

 

Group A: accompanied pieces (Soprano/Tenor Saxophone in B♭)

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

26.

Barron

A Lady in Blue

First Repertoire Pieces for Tenor Saxophone

Boosey M060071522

27.

R R Bennett

Tender is the Night - Nicole’s Theme

Encore! John Harle

Chester CH61090

28.

Bizet, arr. Lanning

Farandole

Classic Experience Collection

Cramer 90688

29.

Cowles

Bala Ballade ( no. 2 of 3 Sketches from Bala )

Saxophone Solos vol. 2 (Tenor)

Chester CH55208

30.

Cowles 

Sarabande  

Sarabande

Studio M050033219

31.

Dowland

Flow My Teares (Lachrimae)

Encore! John Harle

Chester CH61090

32.

Ellerby

Inquisitive Cat or Charismatic Cat

Charismatic Cats for Tenor Saxophone

Brass Wind 1316T

33.

Fauré, arr. Rae

Après un rêve

Gabriel Fauré Saxophone Album

Universal UE21053

34.

Gregson

Stepping Out towards the Blue Horizon

Up Front Album for Eb Saxophone

Brass Wind 0307T

35.

Hampton

Rio Girl

Jazz Moods

Masquerade MM0025

36.

Haydn, arr. Challinger

Scherzo (from String Quartet in Eb 'The Joke' , Hob. III:38)

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 4

Trinity TG009722

37.

Kershaw

Lengthening Shadows or End of a Perfect Day

Latin Nights

Hunt HE91

38.

Mendelssohn, arr. Teal

Song Without Words, op. 109

Solos for the Tenor Saxophone Player

Schirmer GS33057 / HL50490436 (with CD)

39.

Moszkowski, arr. Teal

Spanish Dance, op. 12 no. 2

Solos for the Tenor Saxophone Player

Schirmer GS33057 / HL50490436 (with CD)

40.

Mozart, arr. Both

Divertimento

Classical Saxophone Solos

Schott ED7330

41.

Purcell, arr. Rae

Rondeau (from Abdelazar )

Take Another Ten for Saxophone

Universal UE21170

42.

Rae

The Long Road (2nd movt from Sonatina for Tenor Saxophone )

Sonatina for Tenor Saxophone

Reedimensions RD003

43.

Saint-Saëns, arr. Harvey

The Swan

Saxophone Solos vol. 1 (Tenor)

Chester CH55207

44.

Scott

La moreau

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 4

Trinity TG009722

45.

Singelée, arr. Harris & Calland

Allegro vivace (from Premier Quatuor , op. 53)

Selected Solos for Soprano/Tenor Saxophone Grades 4–6

Faber 0571521746

46.

Street

Don’t Look Back

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 4

Trinity TG009722

47.

Trad., arr. McClure

Mexican Hat Dance

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 4

Trinity TG009722

48.

Wedgwood

Out of Nowhere

Jazzin' About

Faber 0571512739

49.

Weston

Anglian Pastoral or Café de Paris 

Impressions

Camden CM312

50.

Wood 

Parting (play the main melody)

Parting

Saxtet 801

 

Group B: unaccompanied pieces (Saxophone in E♭/B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Cowles

Hop, no. 13

Knuckle Dusters

Studio M050063063

2.

Gariboldi

Study no. 31

80 Graded Studies for Saxophone book 1

Faber 0571510477

3.

Harrison

Calypso Collapso, no. 19

Amazing Studies for Saxophone

Boosey M060103872

4.

Mower

March Pear, no. 33

Mosaics Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009302

5.

Rae

Destination Waltz, no. 15 or Sax Un-Plugged, no. 26 or Sunset Cruising, no. 37

Style Workout for Solo Saxophone

Universal UE21232

6.

Rae

Turn About, no. 1 or Slavonic Dance, no. 5

20 Modern Studies for Solo Saxophone

Universal UE18820

7.

Rae

Basil the Bionic Flea, no. 41 or Chelsea Blues, no. 44

Mosaics Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009302

8.

Street

A Little Piece

Street Beats

Saxtet 120

9.

Wilson

Anahata

The Seven Chakra for Solo Saxophone

Camden CM239

10.

Wilson

F Major, no. 5 or D Minor, no. 6

Saxtudes

Camden CM240

Group A: accompanied pieces (Alto/Baritone Saxophone in E♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Albéniz, arr. DeHolt

Tango, op. 165 no. 2

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 5

Trinity TG009685

2.

Balogh

Palotás and Friss (play the cadenza)

The Light Touch book 1

Stainer H387

3.

Bartók, arr. Reiter

Der Tanz mit dem Stabe or Tanz aus Butschum

Romanian Folk Dances

Universal UE36697

4.

Bernstein, arr. Elliott

Tonight (from West Side Story )

Leonard Bernstein for Alto Saxophone

Boosey M051680634

5.

Blémant, arr. Wastall

Petit jeu (from Quatre récréations faciles )

First Repertoire Pieces for Alto Saxophone

Boosey M060124716

6.

Buckland

Starwatching

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 5

Trinity TG009685

7.

Burns & Herman, arr. Panayi

Early Autumn

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 5

Trinity TG009685

8.

Coleridge-Taylor, arr. DeHolt

Valse bohémienne (from Four Characteristic Waltzes , op. 22)

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 5

Trinity TG009685

9.

Cowles

A Party Gig or A Whirly Gig  

Gigging

Studio M050059394

10.

Debussy, arr. Rae

Le petit nègre or Petite pièce or The Little Shepherd or La fille aux cheveux de lin

Claude Debussy Saxophone Album

Universal UE17777

11.

Fauré, arr. Rae

Après un rêve

Gabriel Fauré Saxophone Album

Universal UE21053

12.

Gardel, arr. Birtel

Por Una Cabeza

Por Una Cabeza

Dohr 17614

13.

Granados

Dance no. 1

Three Spanish Dances vol. 2

Emerson E699

14.

Gunning

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 5

Trinity TG009685

15.

Hampton

Love is an Enigma

Jazz Moods

Masquerade MM0025

16.

Harvey

Caprice anglais

Saxophone Solos vol. 2 (Alto)

Chester CH55121

17.

Lyons

The Swinging Roundabout (play upper line in last 3 bars)

Compositions for Alto Saxophone vol. 1

Useful U123

18.

Penman

Drifting

Drifting

Saxtet 800

19.

Rae

Gymnopédie bleu (2nd movt from Sonatina for Alto Saxophone )

Sonatina for Alto Saxophone

Reedimensions RD002

20.

Rickards

Lincolnshire Lullaby

Edwardian Sketches

Saxtet 010

21.

Rodriguez

La Cumparsita, no. 5

Play Latin for Alto Saxophone

Faber 0571520472

22.

Schubert, arr. Connell

Der Alpenjäger (The Alpine Hunter), op. 13 no. 3, D 524

Schubert Song Album book 1

Dohr 88536

23.

Scott

Órale vato

Musical Moments Alto Saxophone book 5

Trinity TG009685

24.

Street

All Because of You

All Because of You

Saxtet 001

25.

Weston

Salsa Cubana

Impressions

Camden CM312

Group A: accompanied pieces (Soprano/Tenor Saxophone in B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

26.

Albéniz, arr. DeHolt

Tango, op. 165 no. 2

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 5

Trinity TG009739

27.

R R Bennett

Tender is the Night - Rosemary’s Waltz

Encore! John Harle

Chester CH61090

28.

Bernstein, arr. Elliott

Tonight (from West Side Story )

Leonard Bernstein for Tenor Saxophone

Boosey MO51680641

29.

Blémant, arr. Wastall

Petit jeu (from Quatre récréations faciles )

First Repertoire Pieces for Tenor Saxophone

Boosey M060071522

30.

Brown

Tangram (Tango for Tenor)

Tangram (Tango for Tenor)

Warwick WD012

31.

Buckland

Café Europa

Café Europa

Astute am242-12

32.

Buckland

Starwatching

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 5

Trinity TG009739

33.

Burns & Herman, arr. Panayi

Early Autumn

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 5

Trinity TG009739

34.

Coleridge-Taylor, arr. DeHolt

Valse bohémienne (from Four Characteristic Waltzes , op. 22)

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 5

Trinity TG009739

35.

Cowles

A Party Gig or A Whirly Gig

Gigging

Studio M050059394

36.

Gardel, arr. Birtel

Por Una Cabeza

Por Una Cabeza

Dohr 17615

37.

Gunning

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 5

Trinity TG009739

38.

Gurewich

Czardas

First Repertoire Pieces for Tenor Saxophone

Boosey M060071522

39.

Harris

Saxsequential

Selected Solos for Soprano/Tenor Saxophone Grades 4–6

Faber 0571521746

40.

Heath

Gentle Dreams

Gentle Dreams and Shiraz

Camden CM115

41.

Kelly

Bemused, no. 7

Mood Pieces for Soprano Saxophone

Stainer H441

42.

McGarry

Song without Words

Song without Words

Saxtet 015

43.

Nyman

Lost and Found

Encore! John Harle

Chester CH61090

44.

Rickards

Lincolnshire Lullaby

Edwardian Sketches

Saxtet 010

45.

Scott

Órale vato

Musical Moments Tenor Saxophone book 5

Trinity TG009739

46.

Sparke

Aubade

Aubade

Studio M050033356

47.

Street

All Because of You

All Because of You

Saxtet 001

48.

Washington & Bassman, arr. Ledbury

I'm Getting Sentimental over You

Big Chillers for Tenor Saxophone

Brass Wind 1338T

49.

Weston

Salsa Cubana

Impressions

Camden CM312

50.

Wilson

Tango in D for Soprano Saxophone & Piano

Tango in D for Soprano Saxophone & Piano

Camden CM065

 

Group B: unaccompanied pieces (Saxophone in E♭/B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Bennett

See You in Five or Distant Memory

The Jazz Sax Collection

Faber 0571537642 (E ) / 0571537650 (B )

2.

Rae

Ambiguity, no. 8

20 Modern Studies for Solo Saxophone

Universal UE18820

3.

Rae

Scale Model, no. 9 or Epilogue, no. 10

Style Workout for Solo Saxophone

Universal UE21232

4.

Rae

Fake Five, no. 58

Mosaics Saxophone book 1

Trinity TG009302

5.

Scott 

China Doll or Group Four or Juice or Reflexology or Spot the Ball

Solo Saxophone book 1

Astute am308-48

6.

Stokes

Study no. 30

Easy Jazz Singles

Hunt HE43

7.

Street

Paradise Ballroom

Streetworks

Gumbles GP102

8.

Thorne

Who's Figaro

A Little of What You Fancy

Sempre SM-S01AAA

9.

Wilson

Eb Major, no. 7 or E Major, no. 9

Saxtudes

Camden CM240

10.

Wilson

Vishuddha

The Seven Chakra for Solo Saxophone

Camden CM239

Group A: accompanied pieces (Alto/Baritone Saxophone in E♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Balogh

Gipsy Songs (with quasi cadenza)

The Light Touch book 2

Stainer H388

2.

Binge

Romance (2nd movt from Concerto for Alto Saxophone )

Concerto for Alto Saxophone

Weinberger M570052905

3.

Buckland

Travellin’ Light

Café Europa

Astute am242-54

4.

Carpenter

Chorinho Carinhoso

John Harle's Sax Album - To Baker Street and Bach

Boosey M060065972

5.

Debussy, arr. Rae

Arabesque no. 1

Claude Debussy Saxophone Album

Universal UE17777

6.

Elgar, arr. Lawton

Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2 or Chanson de nuit, op. 15 no. 1

An Elgar Saxophone Album

Novello NOV120742

7.

Elms

Il Cygnet

Il Cygnet

Camden CM259

8.

Fauré, arr. Rae

Kitty-Valse

Gabriel Fauré Saxophone Album

Universal UE21053

9.

Foster

For Astor, no. 2

Five Contemporary Dances

Saxtet 042

10.

Granados

Villanesca or Rondalla Aragonesa

Three Spanish Dances vol. 2

Emerson E699

11.

Guilhaud, arr. Strevens

Andante religieux

Trois pièces for Alto or Baritone Saxophone

Samek CSCP007

12.

Hampton

Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Unbeaten Tracks - Alto Saxophone

Faber 0571518648

13.

Handel, arr. Mule

Allegro, Largo et Finale, op. 1 no. 12

The Chester Alto Saxophone Anthology

Chester CH86581

14.

Koechlin

Pour le charme du son dans un mouvement vif, no. 5 or Pour la solidité du rythme, no. 11

Études for Alto Saxophone and Piano

Billaudot EFM1008

15.

Lantier 

Sicilienne

Sicilienne

Leduc AL20261

16.

Naulais

Any single movement from Petite suite latine

Petite suite latine

Lemoine HL26497

17.

Rachmaninov, arr. Harle

Vocalise, op. 34 no. 14

John Harle's Sax Album - To Baker Street and Bach

Boosey M060065972

18.

Ravel

Pièce en forme de habanera

Pièce en forme de habanera (Eb edition)

Leduc AL17680

19.

Rodgers

Interactive

The Light Touch book 2

Stainer H388

20.

Scott

And Everything is Still…

And Everything is Still…

Astute am104-25

21.

Trad., arr. Rickards 

Dashing Away with the Smoothing Iron 

More Songs of the British Isles

Saxtet 039

22.

Vaughan Williams

Either no. 5 and no. 6 or no. 4 and no. 6 (from Six Studies in English Folk-Song ) (sep. piano accomp)

Six Studies in English Folk-Song

Stainer H173 (Eb sax) H47 (piano)

23.

Westbrook & Biscoe

Sonnet no. 13

John Harle's Sax Album - To Baker Street and Bach

Boosey M060065972

24.

Weston

Milonga Maldita or Calypso for Sonny

Impressions

Camden CM312

25.

Wilson 

One Word

One Word

Camden CM308

 

Group A: accompanied pieces (Soprano/Tenor Saxophone in B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

26.

J C Bach, arr. Both

Andante and Presto (2nd and 3rd movts from Sinfonia in Bb )

Classical Saxophone Solos

Schott ED7330

27.

Buckland

Another Aria

Café Europa

Astute am242-12

28.

Clérisse

Sérénade variée

Sérénade variée

Leduc AL24776

29.

Cowan

Shadows

Shadows

Boosey M051680405

30.

Elgar, arr. Lawton

Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2 or Chanson de nuit, op. 15 no. 1

An Elgar Saxophone Album

Novello NOV120742

31.

Elms

Il Cygnet

Il Cygnet

Camden CM259

32.

Fauré, arr. Rae

Kitty-Valse

Gabriel Fauré Saxophone Album

Universal UE21053

33.

Fiocco

Arioso

Saxophone Solos vol. 2 (Tenor)

Chester CH55208

34.

Foster

For Astor, no. 2

Five Contemporary Dances

Saxtet 042

35.

German

Pastorale and Bourrée

Pastorale and Bourrée

Rubank HL04477543

36.

Granados

Rondo Aragonesa (Danza Española no. 6)

Rondo Aragonesa (Danza Española no. 6)

UME 21472

37.

Guilhaud, arr. Strevens

Andante religieux

Trois pièces for Soprano or Tenor Saxophone

Samek CSCP006

38.

Harvey

Contest Solo no. 4 for Soprano Saxophone (from bar 34, Allegro, to the end)

Contest Solo no. 4

Studio M050033967

39.

Joplin

Palm Leaf Rag

Elite Syncopations, Bethena & Palm Leaf Rag

Lemoine HL25143

40.

Lyons

Melody in Search of a Musical or The Quick Brown Fox or Valse des Lions

Compositions for Tenor Saxophone vol. 2

Useful U133

41.

Rae

Tarantella (3rd movt from Sonatina for Tenor Saxophone )

Sonatina for Tenor Saxophone

Reedimensions RD003

42.

Ravel

Pièce en forme de habanera

Pièce en forme de habanera (Bb edition)

Leduc AL17679

43.

Saint-Saëns, arr. Teal

Allegro Appassionata, op. 43

Solos for the Tenor Saxophone Player

Schirmer GS33057 / HL50490436 (with CD)

44.

Schumann, arr. Teal

Romance, op. 94 no. 1

Solos for the Tenor Saxophone Player

Schirmer GS33057 / HL50490436 (with CD)

45.

Scott

And Everything is Still…

And Everything is Still…

Astute am104-26

46.

Singelée

Adagio et Rondo, op. 63

Adagio et Rondo, op. 63

Lemoine HL27786

47.

Trad., arr. Rickards 

Dashing Away with the Smoothing Iron

More Songs of the British Isles

Saxtet 039

48.

Vivaldi, arr. Kynaston

Allegro (3rd movt from Concerto in A minor , RV 461) (soprano saxophone)

Concerto in A minor, RV 461

Leduc AL28950

49.

Weston

Milonga Maldita or Calypso for Sonny

Impressions

Camden CM312

50.

Wilson

One Word 

One Word 

Camden CM308

 

Group B: unaccompanied pieces (Saxophone in E♭/B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Allen

No. 16

Saxophone Studio

Hunt HE40

2.

Buckland

Time after Time

Solo Saxophone book 1

Astute am308-48

3.

Gariboldi

Study no. 65 or Study no. 66

Easy Classical Studies for Saxophone

Universal UE17770

4.

Lacour

Study no. 33

50 Études façiles et progressives vol. 2

Billaudot GB1549-2

5.

Lyons

Study no. 21

24 Melodic Studies for Saxophone

Useful U55

6.

Mazas

Study no. 64

80 Graded Studies for Saxophone book 2

Faber 0571510485

7.

Mower

Django’s Tango, no. 10 or Bag of Rags, no. 14 or Forest Lament, no. 19

Mosaics Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009319

8.

Nocentini

Allegro Moderato, no. 53

More Graded Studies for Saxophone book 2

Faber 0571539521

9.

Rae

Jazz Waltz, no. 4 or Ballad, no.6

18 Concert Etudes for Solo Saxophone

Universal UE21705

10.

Rae

Staccato Prelude, no. 4

12 Modern Etudes for Solo Saxophone

Universal UE18795

11.

Redpath

Emerald Engine

Solo Saxophone book 1

Astute am308-48

12.

Ross

Sax Scorcher, no. 6

Sax Scorchers

Saxtet 118

13.

Street

Improve your Groove or Interval Song

Streetworks

Gumbles GP102

14.

Street

Romance or Like it or Not?

Street Beats

Saxtet 120

15.

Wilson

Ajna

The Seven Chakra for Solo Saxophone

Camden CM239

Group A: accompanied pieces (Alto/Baritone Saxophone in E♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Albéniz, arr. Bayer

Puerta de Tierra (Bolero)

Puerta de Tierra (Bolero)

UME 21434

2.

Ameller

Rondo gracieux, no. 4 and Final, no. 5 (no repeats)

Suite d’après J P Rameau

Transatlantiques TROO1187

3.

Arandjelović

Changing Landscapes or Leaving

Changing Landscapes

Masquerade MM0044

4.

J S Bach, arr. Kynaston

Allegro ma non tanto or Allegro (1st movt or 2nd movt from Sonata no. 6 in A )

Sonata no. 6 in A

Advance ADV7044

5.

R R Bennett

Samba triste or Finale (1st movt or 3rd movt from Three Piece Suite ) (last note of the Finale may be played an octave lower)

Three Piece Suite

Novello NOV120804

6.

Bonneau

Danse des démons and Plainte (2nd and 3rd movts from Suite )

Suite

Leduc AL20303

7.

Bozza

Aria

Aria

Leduc AL19714

8.

Carr

Habanera (from Four Comedy Dances )

Habanera (from Four Comedy Dances )

Kendor KMI11358

9.

Debussy, arr. Rae

Danse Bohémienne

Claude Debussy Saxophone Album

Universal UE17777

10.

Eccles

Any two contrasting movements from Sonata in G minor

Sonata in G minor

Elkan-Vogel 164-00047

11.

Foster

Witney's Lament, no. 4

Five Contemporary Dances

Saxtet 042

12.

Guilhaud, arr. Strevens

Madrigal

Trois pièces for Alto or Baritone Saxophone

Samek CSCP007

13.

Haydn, arr. Teal

Gypsy Rondo

Solos for the Alto Saxophone Player

Schirmer GS33058

14.

Johnson

Nightsong

Nightsong

Schirmer GS82586

15.

Nelson

Largo (2nd movt from Sonata for Alto Saxophone & Piano )

Sonata for Alto Saxophone & Piano

Advance ADV7037

16.

Pierné, arr. Mule

Canzonetta

Canzonetta

Leduc AL19414

17.

Rae

Toccata Latino or East Coast Mainline (1st movt or 3rd movt from Sonatina for Alto Saxophone )

Sonatina for Alto Saxophone

Reedimensions RD002

18.

Richardson 

Alla Burlesca, no. 3

Three Pieces, op. 22

Emerson E68b

19.

Schultheiss

Witch Hunt

Witch Hunt

Saxtet 013

20.

Vinci, arr. Harle

Adagio and Allegro (from Sonata no. 1 )

John Harle's Sax Album - To Baker Street and Bach

Boosey M060065972

21.

Vivaldi, arr. Rae

Allegro or Presto (1st movt or 3rd movt from Concerto , op. 3 no. 6, RV 356)

Concerto, op. 3 no. 6, RV 356

Universal UE19075

22.

Weston,C

Rhumba Fiesta

Impressions

Camden CM312

23.

Wiedoeft

Valse vanité

Valse vanité

Hunt HE33

24.

Wilson

Day for Baritone or Alto Saxophone & Piano

Day

Camden CM062

25.

Wood

Iguana Blue

Iguana Blue

Saxtet 046

 

Group A: accompanied pieces (Soprano/Tenor Saxophone in B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

26.

Albéniz

Puerta de Tierra (Bolero) or Mallorca

Puerta de Tierra (Bolero) & Mallorca

UME 22468

27.

Arandjelović

Changing Landscapes or Leaving

Changing Landscapes

Masquerade MM0044

28.

J S Bach, arr. Nichols

Allegro (2nd movt from Sonata da Gamba no. 2 )

Sonata da Gamba no. 2

Saxtet 014

29.

Bonnard

Recitativo & Scherzo (2nd movt from Sonata no. 1 )

Sonata no. 1

Billaudot EFM1703

30.

Brahms, arr. Teal

Hungarian Dance no. 1

Solos for the Tenor Saxophone Player

Schirmer GS33057 / HL50490436 (with CD)

31.

Dubois

Vielle chanson et rondinade

Vielle chanson et rondinade

Billaudot GB3290

32.

Fiocco

Lent et très expressif and Très animé (3rd and 4th movts from Concerto in G )

Concerto in G

Schott SF9260

33.

Foster

Witney's Lament, no. 4

Five Contemporary Dances 

Saxtet 042

34.

Guilhaud, arr. Strevens

Madrigal

Trois pièces for Soprano or Tenor Saxophone

Samek CSCP006

35.

Harvey

Rue Maurice-Berteaux

Saxophone Solos vol. 2 (Tenor)

Chester CH55208

36.

Harvey

Contest Solo no. 1 (complete)

Contest Solo no. 1

Studio M050033998

37.

Heath

Shiraz (use ossia at the end)

Gentle Dreams and Shiraz

Camden CM115

38.

Nightingale

Trigger Happy

Trigger Happy

Warwick WD066

39.

Piazzolla

Café 1930

Histoire du Tango for Soprano Saxophone

Lemoine HL26820

40.

Quate

Laguna Madre for Soprano Saxophone (play written cadenza)  

Laguna Madre

Leduc AL29622

41.

Rae

Motive Power (1st movt from Sonatina for Tenor Saxophone )

Sonatina for Tenor Saxophone

Reedimensions RD003

42.

Scott

Fujiko

Fujiko

Astute am104-11

43.

Singelée

Caprice, op. 80

Caprice, op. 80 and Fantasias, op. 89 & op. 102

Lemoine HL27156

44.

Sweeney

Duo for Soprano Saxophone & Piano

Duo for Soprano Saxophone & Piano

Camden CM116

45.

Tepper

Concertino for Soprano Saxophone

Concertino for Soprano Saxophone

Southern HL3776341

46.

Tonoli

Sonatina for Soprano Saxophone and Piano

Sonatina for Soprano Saxophone and Piano

Darok edl1106

47.

Villa Lobos

Lent (2nd movt from Fantasia for Saxophone )

Fantasia for Saxophone

Peer HL00227447

48.

Weston

Rhumba Fiesta

Impressions

Camden CM312

49.

Wilson

Either Improvisation and Rondo (1st and 3rd movts) or Romanza and Rondo (2nd and 3rd movts) (from Silver Sonatina for Soprano Saxophone & Piano )

Silver Sonatina for Soprano Saxophone & Piano

Saxtet 019

50.

Wood

Iguana Blue

Iguana Blue

Saxtet 046

 

Group B: unaccompanied pieces (Saxophone in E♭/B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Buckland

Changing Times or Latin Dance

Changing Times

Astute am242-79

2.

Ferling

Study no. 77

Easy Classical Studies for Saxophone

Universal UE17770

3.

Frederick the Great

Study no. 76

Easy Classical Studies for Saxophone

Universal UE17770

4.

Ingham

Distant Song, no. 16

Sax Scorchers

Saxtet 118

5.

Lopez-Real

Capriccio, no. 3

Five Contemporary Etudes

Saxtet 134

6.

Lyons

Study no. 23

24 Melodic Studies for Saxophone

Useful U55

7.

Mower

A Recurring Theme (7), no. 23 or Bodacious Funktitude, no. 25

Mosaics Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009319

8.

Radford

Demon

21st Century Studies

Warwick WD110

9.

Rae

Giocoso, no. 9 or Leggiero, no. 15

18 Concert Etudes for Solo Saxophone

Universal UE21705

10.

Rae

Boo!, no. 24

Mosaics Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009319

11.

Santecchia

Salón de destrabe, no. 8

Sax Scorchers

Saxtet 118

12.

Street

Party in the Park or Buzz! or Not Strictly Tango

Streetworks

Gumbles GP102

13.

Street

Reel Time or Party Time

Street Beats

Saxtet 120

14.

Verroust

Allegretto, no. 60

More Graded Studies for Saxophone book 2

Faber 0571539521

15.

Wilson

Monody for Solo Saxophone

Monody for Solo Saxophone

Camden CM099

Group A: accompanied pieces (Alto/Baritone Saxophone in E♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Agay

Rhapsody in Waltz Time

Rhapsody in Waltz Time

Presser 114–40930

2.

J S Bach, arr. Harle

Adagio and Allegro (2nd and 3rd movts from Sonata in G minor, BWV 1020)

Sonata in G minor, BWV 1020

Universal UE17774

3.

Bozza

Pulcinella

Pulcinella

Leduc AL20298

4.

Debussy, arr. Rae

La plus que lente

Claude Debussy Saxophone Album

Universal UE17777

5.

Demersseman

Serenade, op. 33

Serenade, op. 33

Hug 11469

6.

Foster

Jivers, no. 1

Five Contemporary Dances

Saxtet 042

7.

Françaix

Any three dances from Cinq danses exotiques

Cinq danses exotiques

Schott ED4745

8.

Gallois- Montbrun

Ballade and Ronde

Six pièces musicales d’études

Leduc AL21131

9.

Glazunov, arr. Tanner

Polka

Trois miniatures, op. 42

Clifton C144

10.

Grovlez

Sarabande et Allegro

Sarabande et Allegro

Leduc AL23218

11.

Grundman

Concertante (complete)

Concertante

Boosey M051680061

12.

Guilhaud

First Concertino (complete)

First Concertino

Rubank HL04477494

13.

Guilhaud, arr. Strevens

Polonaise

Trois pièces for Alto or Baritone Saxophone

Samek CSCP007

14.

Holcombe

Allegro (with cadenza; last two notes may be played an octave lower) or Allegro con brio (1st movt or 3rd movt from Blues Concerto for Alto Sax)

Blues Concerto for Alto Sax

Musicians Pubs AC103

15.

Iturralde

Kalamatianos and Funky (play as written, no improvisation)

Suite hellénique

Lemoine HL26054

16.

Koechlin

Pour la longueur de la respiration et l'égalité du son, no. 9 or Pour les accents qui doivent donner le rythme de la phrase, no. 15

Études for Alto Saxophone and Piano

Billaudot EFM1008

17.

Milhaud

Brazileira

Scaramouche for Alto Saxophone

Salabert SLB00133000/
SLB00590800

18.

Monti, arr. Kovács

Czardas

Czardas

Darok edl1108

19.

Nelson

Drammatico or With vigor (1st or 3rd movt from Sonata for Alto Saxophone & Piano)

Sonata for Alto Saxophone & Piano

Advance ADV7037

20.

Schulhoff

1st movt and 2nd movt (from Hot-Sonate for Alto Saxophone)

Hot-Sonate for Alto Saxophone

Schott ED7739

21.

Scott

Paquito

Paquito

Astute am105-33

22.

Tcherepnin

Mi-temps and Course (2nd and 3rd movts from Sonatine sportive)

Sonatine sportive

Leduc AL20090

23.

Wood

Schwarzer Tänzer

Schwarzer Tänzer

Saxtet 005

24.

Wood

Song for Vinny

Song for Vinny

Saxtet 032

25.

Zalba

Contrastes

Contrastes

Advance ADV7079

 

Group A: accompanied pieces (Soprano/Tenor Saxophone in B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

26.

Addison

Harlequin for Soprano Saxophone & Piano

Harlequin for Soprano Saxophone & Piano

Emerson E236

27.

J S Bach, arr. Harle

Adagio and Allegro (2nd and 3rd movts from Sonata in G minor, BWV 1020)

Sonata in G minor, BWV 1020

Universal UE17774

28.

Bonnard

Andante moderato (1st movt from Sonata no. 1)

Sonata no. 1

Billaudot EFM1703

29.

Carmichael

Aria

Aria and Finale

Southern HL3776347

30.

Cowles

Of Spain

Of Spain

Studio M050012870

31.

Fiocco

Allegro (1st movt from Concerto in G)

Concerto in G

Schott SF9260

32.

Fischer

1st movt and 2nd movt (from Keplus à antioche)

Keplus à antioche

Billaudot GB3880

33.

Gould

Rags & Waltzes or Quicksteps & Trios (3rd movt or 5th movt from Diversions)

Diversions

Schirmer GS82055

34.

Guilhaud, arr. Strevens

Polonaise

Trois pièces for Soprano or Tenor Saxophone

Samek CSCP006

35.

Handel, arr. Gee

Andante and Allegro

Andante and Allegro

Southern HL3774653

36.

Heath

Out of the Cool (soprano sax)

Out of the Cool

Chester CH60422

37.

Iturralde

Kalamatianos and Funky (play as written, no improvisation)

Suite hellénique

Lemoine HL26054

38.

Joplin

Bethena

Elite Syncopations, Bethena & Palm Leaf Rag

Lemoine HL25143

39.

Marcello

Either 1st and 2nd movts or 2nd and 3rd movts (from Concerto in C minor)

Concerto in C minor

Molenaar 060294610

40.

Martin

Ballade (1940) for Tenor Saxophone

Ballade (1940) for Tenor Saxophone

Universal UE32359

41.

Millars

Andante and Rondo

Saxophone Solos vol. 2 (Tenor)

Chester CH55208

42.

Morland

Elegy and Fugue

Elegy and Fugue

Broadbent 11211

43.

Piazzolla

Night Club 1960 (last note may be played an octave lower)

Histoire du Tango for Soprano Saxophone

Lemoine HL26820

44.

Scott

Respectfully Yours

Respectfully Yours

Astute am105-32

45.

Singelée

Solo de concert, op. 83

Solo de concert, op. 83

Rubank  HL04477549

46.

Tuthill

Andante and Fast (2nd and 3rd movts from Sonata for Tenor Saxophone, op. 56)

Sonata for Tenor Saxophone, op. 56

Southern HL3774545

47.

Villa-Lobos

Animé (1st movt from Fantasia for Saxophone)

Fantasia for Saxophone

Peer HL00227447

48.

Wood

Schwarzer Tänzer

Schwarzer Tänzer

Saxtet 005

49.

Wood

Song for Vinny

Song for Vinny

Saxtet 032

50.

Yuste

Solo de Concurso

Solo de Concurso

UME 87793

 

Group B: unaccompanied pieces (Saxophone in E♭/B♭)

 

No.

Composer

Title

Book

Publisher

1.

Bennett

Oxford Street

The Jazz Sax Collection

Faber 0571537642 (E♭) / 0571537650 (B♭)

2.

Buckland

Fly on the Wall

Changing Times

Astute am242-79

3.

Buckland

Squaring the Circle

Solo Saxophone book 1

Astute am308-48

4.

Fitkin

Jim and Pam and Pam and Jim

Jim and Pam and Pam and Jim

Fitkin

5.

Harris

Capriccio con colori, no. 80

More Graded Studies for Saxophone book 2

Faber 0571539521

6.

Lacour

Study no. 48 and Study no. 49

50 Études façiles et progressives vol. 2

Billaudot GB1549-22

7.

Lopez-Real

Strange Romance, no. 5

Five Contemporary Etudes

Saxtet 134

8.

Mower

A Recurring Theme (8), no. 33 or Hectic Beatnik, no. 38

Mosaics Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009319

9.

Radford

Controlled Chaos

21st Century Studies

Warwick WD110

10.

Rae

Volante, no. 13 or Vivo, no. 16

18 Concert Etudes for Solo Saxophone

Universal UE21705

11.

Rae

Duckin’ and Divin’, no. 35

Mosaics Saxophone book 2

Trinity TG009319

12.

Street

Spanish Colours

Streetworks

Gumbles GP102

13.

Tweed

See-Saw, no. 15

Sax Scorchers

Saxtet 118

14.

Wilson

Sahasrara

The Seven Chakra for Solo Saxophone

Camden CM239

15.

Wood

Balletico, no. 19

Sax Scorchers

Saxtet 118

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