Alfred Publishing Easy Rock Instrumentals + CD - Saxophone And Piano
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Summary of This Sheet Music
This selection brings together classics and more recent hits, now accessible thanks to easy arrangements specially designed for wind instruments. The goal is clear: to allow players to quickly perform well-known melodies without sacrificing musical effectiveness. Whether you are preparing a lesson, an audition, a performance, or simply an inspiring practice session at home, this sheet music offers a popular repertoire that is immediately recognizable.
A key strength of this collection lies in its flexibility: all parts are designed to be fully compatible with each other. You can thus form a duo, trio, or larger ensemble with flute, clarinet, saxophones, brass, or perform the pieces in solo version. This approach makes it an excellent resource for music schools, ensemble workshops, rehearsals with friends, or musicians who want to vary their playing without relying on a fixed formation.
The accompaniment CD provides real educational value: each track is first offered as a live demo (to familiarize with style, tempo, and intent), then as a play-along track to play along with an orchestrated accompaniment. This is ideal for working on rhythmic placement, intonation, articulation, and phrasing, while developing listening skills and sound control in a rich musical context.
The program includes varied titles ranging from rock to pop: Boulevard Of Broken Dreams (Green Day), Celebration (Kool And The Gang), My Immortal (Evanescence), Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye (Steam), New Soul (Yael Naim), Old Time Rock and Roll (Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band), Open Arms (Journey), (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (The Rolling Stones), Smooth (Santana featuring Rob Thomas), Stairway To Heaven (Led Zeppelin), Take It Easy (Eagles), You And Me (Lifehouse).
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Rock | ||
| Composer | Various | Genre | Pop/Rock sheet music (collection of songs) |
| Artist | Various | Difficulty | Easy |
| Instrumentation | Flute, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Trumpet, Horn, Trombone | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the CD included with the sheet music?
The collection comes with an accompaniment CD. Each track is included first as a "live" demo version, followed by an orchestrated play-along track.
What level is required to play Easy Rock Instrumentals on alto saxophone?
The arrangements are classified as easy difficulty. They are designed to allow a quick grasp of well-known rock and pop melodies. The part is suitable for alto saxophone, among the indicated instrumentations.
Can this collection be played in an ensemble with other wind instruments?
The parts are fully compatible between flute, clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, trumpet, horn, and trombone. This compatibility allows for forming a duo, a trio, or a larger group.
Which songs are included in this rock collection?
The table of contents notably includes Boulevard Of Broken Dreams, Celebration, Smooth, Stairway To Heaven, Take It Easy, and (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction, for a total of 12 tracks.
Can the sheet music be performed solo?
A solo performance version is provided, in addition to the ensemble playing options among the indicated instruments.
