Jazz Music for Saxophone

Here’s a fresh treatment of one of Duke Ellington’s great themes. You'll love the lyrical lines, rich harmony, soulful feeling of this arrangement. Scored AATB/SATB, includes alternate parts for

This is an essential book for jazz ensemble auditions, recitals, festivals, and lessons including 20 etudes based on the chord changes to popular jazz standards so players can learn to improvise over the

Break out your berets and dark glasses for this too-hip-for-the-room Christmas arrangement. Another winner from the pen of Rick Hirsch, this chart swings from beginning to end. Scored AATB, includes

The Jazz Commandments addresses articulation and style situations that are commonly found in jazz music by introducing a set of guidelines that can be used to guide decisions regarding the

Play along and study the tunes famously recorded by the Mu'tet featuring Jeff Coffin on saxophones, Roy "Futureman" Wooten (of Bela Fleck and the Flecktones) on drums, Felix Pastorius (formerly of the

Ma'oz Tzur (mah' - oh - tzoor') is a beloved Chanukah song that is sung in homes and synagogues after the candles are lit. In this arrangement the traditional hymn-like melody is presented as a

Here's another catchy Rick Hirsch original for saxophone quartet. It's based on his popular big band chart Mambo Over The Mountain, and has optional ad-lib/notated solos in all parts. Scored for

The haunting melody of this Advent favorite is enhanced by rich, shifting harmonies. This arrangement makes a wonderful contrast selection in a holiday program. SATB or AATB saxophone quartet.

Duets are a great way to learn the many skills necessary to become a successful musician. In jazz, duets are especially effective when performed or practiced with a rhythm section. These duets include a

This arrangement is a warm, rich treatment of the beloved carol with contemporary harmonies. There are optional ad-lib parts for soprano (optional alto 1) and tenor. Scored for five saxophones SATTB, AATTB,

Here's a sunny, feel-good treatment of one of the most beloved Negro Spirituals. From the pen of award-winning composer/arranger Rick Hirsch, this arrangement has rich harmony, a swinging rhythmic vibe, and

These well-crafted, medium-level jazz duets utilize easy-to-hear harmonies, commonly encountered jazz rhythms, and occasional meter changes. Interesting material is provided for both musicians, and they're

Santa's swingin' in this jazzy version of the holiday classic by Benjamin Hanby. Parts are provided for AATB or optional SATB saxophone quartet. Written as a grade 4, it would also be a fun addition to any

Here is a joyous collection of fifteen beloved holiday songs creatively reimagined and arranged for unaccompanied saxophone. Every piece is performance worthy and can be played year after year at recitals,