Full sax parts (for soprano alto and tenor saxophones) plus complete band transcriptions of all the tracks from the classic 1992 smooth jazz crossover album.

Ten popular pieces representing a wide range of musical styles from Bach to the present day arranged for E Flat (Alto) or B Flat (Tenor) Saxophone and Piano. All the numbers suit the idiosyncrasies of both tenor and alto saxophones equally well which is unusual in a collection such as this. These fantastic arrangements include works by Bach Purcell Faure Bizet Weill Strachey and Link and Duke Ellington. James Rae has written so much for saxophone and here he comes forward with yet another enjoyable album arranged skilfully as always and containing some instructive as well as pleasing tunes. The solo Alto and Tenor parts are included onseparate inserts. Selected for the ABRSM Alto and Tenor saxophone examinations grades 3 and 5.

Blue Baroque Saxophone is a collection of modern re-workings of eight pieces taken from the baroque period and set in various blues styles. For many years it has been appreciated that direct transcriptions of music from this era work particularly well on the Saxophone as the instrument has much in common with the Oboe. Here James Rae takes things one step further introducing rhythmic and harmonic devices of the present day.The pieces are of moderate length and difficulty enabling the player to achieve a good performance with a modest amount of practice. Parts are included for both E flat and B flat instruments.

Three pieces for saxophone with piano accompaniment. Separate solo parts for Eb alto and Bb tenor saxophones.

This collection of five pieces by James Rae was written with the aim of introducing players to the rhythmic elements of 'Latin American' music at an elemenatary level.They are written within a comforatble range of the insttrument to allow for maximum concetration on style and interpretation. Parts for E flat alto and B flat tenor saxophones have been included.

5 Modern Jazz Solos-Alto or tenor sax - two parts included. Bebop Upbeat Night Walk An American Dream and Blues Boulevard. Exciting 'Modern Jazz' available with free CD as an alternative accompaniment to piano.

Arresø-Billeder (Images of Arresø for Saxophone and Piano was composed by Per Nørgård in 1996. Orig. version for Oboe and Piano available: KP00506