Boosey & Hawkes Piazzolla A. - Vuelvo Al Sur - Saxophone Alto
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Summary of This Score
This collection brings together ten essential pieces within the aesthetic of Astor Piazzolla, a major figure of tango nuevo. It offers a lively panorama of the genre, with moods ranging from nostalgia to dancing momentum, and rhythmic profiles typical of milonga as well as modern tango. Ideal for working on pulse sense, attack precision, and phrasing flexibility, this program easily fits into a stage, class, or exam repertoire.
The content includes: Ausencias, Sin Rumbo, Los sueños (from Sur), Milonga for Three, Milonga Picaresque, Street Tango, Vuelvo al sur (from Sur), Mumuki, Overture (from A Midsummer Night's Dream), Duo I (from A Midsummer Night's Dream). A varied selection, perfect for building a coherent set while alternating character pieces, more introspective moments, and irresistible rhythms.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Astor Piazzolla | Genre | Tango (tango nuevo) |
Questions frequently asked
Is this sheet music written for alto saxophone?
The edition is specifically intended for alto saxophone, as indicated by its title.
How many pieces are included in the Piazzolla Vuelvo Al Sur collection?
The collection gathers ten pieces by Astor Piazzolla. Among them are Ausencias, Sin Rumbo, and Street Tango.
Which Piazzolla titles are included in this edition?
The selection notably includes Vuelvo al sur, Milonga for Three, Milonga picaresque, and Mumuki. It also features Los sueños, from Sur, as well as Ouverture and Duo I from A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The ten pieces cover several aspects of nuevo tango.
Does the collection include milongas for alto saxophone?
Two milonga-type titles are listed: Milonga for Three and Milonga picaresque.
What musical style is featured in this sheet music?
The program focuses on Astor Piazzolla’s nuevo tango, with rhythms of modern tango and milonga. The pieces particularly demand pulse, precision of attacks, and flexibility of phrasing.



