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Course of Study for Saxophone Students
Dr. Lori Ardovino, Professor of Music
Repertoire and etudes are to be chosen from the following list.
Appropriate substitutions and additions are acceptable if
approved by the instructor.
Level I
Freshman Level
| Composer/Arranger |
Title |
Publisher |
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| Etudes/Resources |
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| Berbiguier/Mule |
18 Studies |
Schirmer |
| Bona |
Rhythmic Articulation |
Carl Fischer |
| Ferling/Mule |
48 Studies after Ferling |
Leduc |
| Klose |
Daily exercises for
Saxophone |
Carl Fischer |
| LaCour |
24 Easy Atonal Studies |
Leduc |
| Lang |
Beginning Studies in
The Altissimo Register |
Lang Music |
| Londeix |
Les Gammes |
Trier |
| Rascher |
Top Tones for Saxophone |
Carl Fischer |
| Rousseau |
Saxophone High Tones |
Etoile |
| Small |
27 Melodious and
Rhythmic Exercises |
Carl Fischer |
| Teal |
The Art of Saxophone
Playing |
Schirmer |
| Teal |
Saxophonist Workbook |
University Press |
| Teal |
25 Daily Exercises |
University Press |
| Teal |
Studies in Time Division |
University Press |
| Voxman |
Selected Studies |
Rubank |
Original Repertoire
| Beeckman |
Deuxieme Morceau |
Billaudot |
| Bozza |
Aria |
Leduc |
| Cailliet |
Theme and Variations |
Southern |
| D’Indy |
Choral Varie’ |
Durand |
| Hartley |
Duo |
Tritone |
| Ibert/Mule |
Histories |
Leduc |
| Jolivet |
Fantasie-Impromptu |
Leduc |
| Joly |
Cantilene et Danse |
Leduc |
| Lantier |
Sicilienne |
Leduc |
| Lund |
Sonata |
Southern |
| Rueff |
Chanson et Passepied |
Leduc |
| Sasamori |
Variations (Taki’ Kojo) |
Peer |
| Tomasi |
Introduction and Dance |
Leduc |
| Tull |
Sarabande and Gigue |
Boosey |
| Whitney |
Introduction and Samba |
Bourne |
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| Transcriptions |
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| Bach/Mule |
Aria |
Leduc |
| Bach/Mule |
Sonata No. 4 (Flute) |
Leduc |
| Bach/Teal |
Sarabande and Gigue |
Schirmer |
| Corelli/Rascher |
Variations on a Gavotte
By Corelli |
Chappell |
| Rachmaninoff/Teal |
Vocalise (from Teal’s Solo) |
Schirmer |
| Ravel/Bettoney |
Pavane |
Cundy |
| Schumann/Hemke |
Three Romances |
Southern |
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| Sophomore |
| Etudes |
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| Campagnoli |
Etudes Variees |
Leduc |
| Capelle |
20 Grand Etudes |
Leduc |
| Koechlin |
15 Concert Etudes |
EFM |
| Rossi |
Altissimo Etudes |
Ithaca |
| Soussman |
30 Etudes after Soussman |
Leduc\ |
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| Original Repertoire |
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| Benson |
Aeolian Song |
MCA |
| Bozza |
Improvisation et Caprice |
Leduc |
| Creston |
Sonata |
Shawnee |
| Debussy |
Rhapsodie |
Leduc |
| Demersseman |
Fantasie |
Billaudot |
| Dubois |
Le Lievere et la Tortue |
Leduc |
| Francaix |
Cing Enases Exotiques |
Schott |
| Glazounov |
Concerto |
Leduc |
| Hindemith |
Sonata |
Schott |
| Milhaud |
Scaramouche |
Salabert |
| Noda |
Improvisaton |
Leduc |
| Persichetti |
Parable |
Elkan-Vogel |
| Wilder |
Sonata |
Sam Fox |
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| Transcriptions |
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| Bach/Harle |
Sonata (G Minor) |
Leduc |
| Fasch/Rasher |
Sonata |
McGinnis |
| Debussy/Londeix |
Syrinx |
Leduc |
| Handel/Mule |
Sonata No. 4 |
Leduc |
| Vivaldi/Marx |
Sonata (G minor) |
McGinnis |
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| Junior |
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| Etudes |
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| Boehm |
23 Etudes (Book I) |
Leduc |
| Karg Elert |
25 Caprices and Sonatas |
Southern |
| Lacour |
28 Etudes modes de
Messiaen |
Billaudot |
| Londeix |
Nouvelles Etudes Variees |
Leduc |
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| Original Repertoire |
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| Absil |
Sonata |
Lemoine |
| Bonneau |
Caprice en forme de
Valse |
Leduc |
| Bonneau |
Piece Concertant |
Leduc |
| Bozza |
Concertino |
Leduc |
| Charpentier |
Gavamboli 2 |
Leduc |
| Creston |
Concerto |
Schirmer |
| Diamond |
Sonata |
Southern |
| Dubois |
Concerto |
Leduc |
| Heiden |
Sonata |
Schott |
| Husa |
Elegie et Rondeau |
Leduc |
| Maurice |
Tableaux de Provence |
Lemoine |
| Muczynski |
Sonata |
Scirmer |
| Noda |
Mai |
Leduc |
| Noda |
Phoenix |
Leduc |
| Pascal |
Sonatine |
Durand |
| Rorem |
Picnic on the Marine |
Boosey |
| Tomasi |
Ballade |
Leduc |
| Stucky |
Notturno |
Merion |
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| Transcriptions |
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| Bach/Londeix |
Suite No. 3 |
Lemoine |
| Bach/Mule |
Sonata No. 6 |
Leduc |
| Bale/Mule |
Sonata No. 1 |
Leduc |
| Handel/Mule |
Sonata No. 1 (Flute) |
Leduc |
| Handel/Rascher |
Sonata No. 13 (Flute) |
Elkan Vogel |
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| Senior |
| Etudes |
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| Boehm |
23 Etudes (Book 1) |
Leduc |
| Bozza |
Etudes/Caprices |
Leduc |
| Lauba |
Neuf Etudes |
Leduc |
| Paganini/Vadrot |
24 Caprices |
Lemoine |
| Samyn |
9 Etudes Transcendante |
Billaudot |
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| Original Repertoire |
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| Alder |
Soundings |
Southern |
| Bassett |
Music for Saxophone |
Peters |
| Bassett |
Duo Concertante |
Peters |
| Bonneau |
Piece Concertante |
Leduc |
| Cowell |
Air and Scherzo |
Associated |
| Dahl |
Concerto |
Associated |
| Denisov |
Concerto |
Associated |
| Denisov |
Sonata |
Associated |
| Desenclos |
Prelude, Cadence
And Finale |
Leduc |
| Fasch |
Sonata |
McGinnis |
| Gotkovsky |
Brilliance |
Fransaises |
| Harbison |
San Antonio |
Con. Premieres |
| Husa |
Concerto |
Peters |
| Ibert |
Concerto da Camera |
Leduc |
| Koch |
Concerto |
Peer |
| Larson |
Holy Roller |
Oxford |
| Lennon |
Distances Within Me |
Dorn |
| Miller |
Fantasy Concerto |
ACA |
| Robert |
Cadenza |
EFM |
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| SOPRANO AND TENOR SAXOPHONES |
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| Selected Repertoire – Soprano Saxophone |
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| Bach/Dawson |
Sonata in Eb |
Ethos |
| Bach/Gee |
Sonata IV |
Sothern |
| Bach/Harle |
Sonata in G minor
BWV 1020 |
Universal |
| Berio |
Sequenza VIIb |
Universal |
| Britten |
Six Metamorphosis (oboe) |
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| Handel/Coggins |
Sicilienne and Gigue |
Belwin Mills |
| Handel/Gee |
Adagio and Allegro |
Sothern |
| Von Koch |
Monolog 4 |
Musicforlag |
| Marcello |
Concerto in C minor |
Molernaar |
| Pierne’/Gee |
Canzonetta |
Sothern |
| Platti/Rosseau-Hall |
Sonata in G Major |
Etoile |
| Poulenc |
Sonata (oboe) |
Chester |
| Ravel/Viard |
Piece en forme de
Habanera |
Leduc |
Rachmoninoff/
Maganini |
Vocalise Editions |
Musicus |
| Telemann |
Sonata |
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| Telemann/Forrest |
Fantasies I-XII |
Sothern |
| Telemann.Ardovino |
Konzert in D-dur |
Manuscript |
| Villa Lobos |
Fantasia |
Sothern |
| Vivaldi/Kynaston |
Concerto en La mineur |
Leduc |
Orchestral Excerpts
The Orchestral Saxophonist Vol. I and II – Bruce Ronkin and
Robert Frascotti
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