Details
- Instrument:
- Piano Accompaniment Tenor Saxophone
- Ensembles:
- Concert Band Methods
- Genres:
- Classical Period
- Composers:
- Various
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- UPC:
- 196288078340
- ISBN:
- 9781705167410
- Item types:
- Physical
- Instructionals:
- Contest, Festival
- Artist:
- Various
- Arrangers:
- Philip Sparke
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 9.0x12.0x0.066 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.26 pounds
SKU: HL.870094
15 Easy Solos for Contest and Performance with Online Audio & Printable Piano Accompaniments. Composed by Various. Arranged by Philip Sparke. Essential Elements Band Folios. Classical. Softcover Media Online. Hal Leonard #870094. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.870094).ISBN 9781705167410. UPC: 196288078340. 9.0x12.0x0.066 inches.
This supplement works with Essential Elements® for Band Books 1 and 2 or any other band method. It features 15 solos: Chorale (Now Praise, My Soul, the Lord) (J.S. Bach) • Gavotte (Dussek) • Gymnopedie No. 1 (Satie) • Humming Song (Schumann)• I'm Called Little Buttercup (Gilbert & Sullivan) • Minuet (Petzold) • Minuet (Z. 649) (Purcell) • Northern Song (Schumann) • The Prince of Denmark's March (Clarke) • Study (Op. 37, No. 3) (Lemoine) • Theme and Variation (Attwood) • Two German Dances (Schubert) • Vien Quà, Dorina Bella (Bianchi) • Waltz (Vogel) • Watchman's Song (Grieg).
Chorale (Now Praise, My Soul, The Lord)
Gavotte
Gymnopedie No. 1
Humming Song
I'm Called Little Buttercup
Minuet
Minuet (Z. 649)
Northern Song
The Prince of Denmark's March
Study (Op. 37, No. 3)
Theme and Variation
Two German Dances
Vien Quà, Dorina Bella
Waltz
Watchman's Song
- More by this Composer:
- Various Various Piano Various Piano Accompaniment Various Piano Solo
- Artists:
- Various Philip Sparke
- Ensemble:
- Concert Band Methods
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.5 Rating
4 reviews
David K.
Dec 17, 2025
As a collaborative pianist, I appreciate this collection. Philip Sparke’s arrangements provide excellent, supportive piano accompaniments for these classical tenor sax solos. The parts are well-written and don't overwhelm the soloist, offering a balanced texture. It's a great resource for students preparing for contests or recitals, ensuring a strong musical partnership.
Emily P.
Dec 15, 2025
I love this book! Finally, classical pieces that feel achievable for an adult learner. The 'easy solos' are genuinely easy but still sound beautiful. Playing tunes by composers like Bach and Satie on my tenor sax is so rewarding. The online piano accompaniments are a huge bonus, making practice sessions feel complete and enjoyable. Great for weekend playing!
Sarah M.
Dec 15, 2025
This collection of 15 easy classical solos is a fantastic teaching tool. As a supplement to methods like Essential Elements, it introduces students to diverse classical repertoire from Bach to Satie. The clear notation makes rhythm and reading straightforward, and the provided online audio is invaluable for practice. Highly recommended for school and community instruction.
Marcus J.
Dec 14, 2025
This collection delivers exactly what it promises: 15 easy classical solos for tenor sax with piano accompaniment. The arrangements by Philip Sparke are standard and well-suited for various events or contest settings. The inclusion of online audio for piano parts is a definite plus for quick practice. A practical book to have in your repertoire for straightforward classical requests.
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This score is ideal for beginner and early intermediate Tenor Saxophone students, especially those using the Essential Elements curriculum or similar band methods. Its 'Easy Solos' make it very approachable, and the Tenor Saxophone solo part comes with accompaniment for practice. Musicians will benefit from the included online audio recordings and printable piano accompaniments, offering excellent resources for both study and performance.
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