Paul Creston – Sonata Op. 19 | E-Flat Alto Saxophone Sheet Music | Medium-Difficult Saxophone Solo | 20th Century Concert Piece | Shawnee Press Music Book for Students, Performers, and Competitions
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A Masterpiece for Alto Saxophonists – Paul Creston’s Sonata, Op. 19 is a must- have for serious musicians looking to refine their skills with one of the most celebrated pieces in classical saxophone repertoire. Composed in 1945, this sonata is known for its expressive phrasing, rhythmic complexity, and dynamic contrasts, making it a staple for advanced students and professional performers. Frequently performed in recitals, competitions, and juried auditions, this piece remains a cornerstone of 20th-century saxophone literature. Authentic Shawnee Press Edition for E-Flat Alto Saxophone – Published by Hal Leonard, this edition features clear notation, well-edited articulation markings, and precise transcription for an authentic playing experience. The layout ensures easy readability, making it perfect for both self-study and instructor-led lessons. An Essential Addition to Any Saxophonist’s Repertoire – Whether you’re a student preparing for conservatory auditions, a music educator selecting challenging pieces for your students, or a professional looking to expand your repertoire, this sheet music provides an essential classical work that showcases both technical skill and musical expressiveness. The sonata’s structure allows saxophonists to explore a range of techniques, from lyrical passages to virtuosic runs, making it an exciting and fulfilling piece to master. Read more
Publisher : Shawnee Press
Publication date : December 1, 1958
Language : English
Print length : 36 pages
ISBN-10 : 161780570X
ISBN-13 : 07
Item Weight : 6.4 ounces
Dimensions : 9 x 0.25 x 11.75 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #122,137 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #28 in Saxophone Songbooks #36 in Saxophones (Books) #107 in Opera & Classical Songbooks
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