Details
Summary
- Format:
- Collection / Songbook
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Intermediate
- Artist:
- Various
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 9x12 inches
- Number of Pages:
- 112
- Shipping Weight:
- 1.06 pounds
Detailed Description
SKU: HL.673254
By Various. Hal Leonard Artist Transcriptions. Bebop and Standards. Instrumental solo songbook (leadsheet notation). With leadsheet notation (chords and melody), introductory text and instructional text. 112 pages. Hal Leonard #673254. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.673254).ISBN 9780793536740. UPC: 073999732542. 9x12 inches.
An outstanding jazz collection of 24 transcribed solos from some of the world's greatest tenor sax artists. Includes: St. Thomas (Sonny Rollins) * Body and Soul (Coleman Hawkins) * Lester Leaps In (Lester Young) * Parker 51 (Stan Getz) * Tune Up (Sonny Stitt) * Bye Bye Blues (Lew Tabackin) * I'm Old Fashioned (Peter Christlieb) * Bye Bye Blackbird (John Coltrane) * and more. Also includes an introduction and notes about each piece.
About Hal Leonard Artist Transcriptions
Artist Transcriptions are authentic, note-for-note transcriptions of the hottest wind, electronic, guitar and keyboard artists. These outstanding, accurate arrangements are in an easy-to-read format which includes all essential lines. Artist Transcriptions can be used to perform, sequence or reference.
Song List
Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum
Greetings To Idris
Doktor Pitt
Come, Gone
Strode Rode
On The Bean
Parker 51
Taxi War Dance
Let The Tape Roll
Strive For Jive
Body And Soul
Broadway
Bye Bye Blackbird
Bye Bye Blues
Get Happy
I'm Old Fashioned
Indiana (Back Home Again In Indiana)
Paul's Pal
Relaxin' At The Camarillo
St. Thomas
Tune Up
Tenor Madness
Lester Leaps In
Similar Sheet Music & Digital Downloads
- More by this Composer:
- Various Various Piano Various Piano Accompaniment Various Piano Solo
- Instrument:
- Woodwinds Saxophone Tenor Saxophone
- Artists:
- Various
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.3 Rating
3 reviews
Sarah M.
Dec 16, 2025
This Hal Leonard collection is superb for intermediate tenor sax students. The 'medium-difficult' solos, transcribed from jazz legends like Coltrane and Rollins, offer a fantastic challenge for technique and interpretation. The leadsheet notation is clear and readable, aiding in rhythm and melodic comprehension. It's an invaluable book for teaching improvisation foundations and stylistic understanding in Bebop and Standards. Highly recommended for any serious student.
Anonymous
Dec 15, 2025
A reliable collection of authentic tenor sax solos. The leadsheet notation, with both melody and accurate chord symbols, is exactly what I need for quick reference on a gig. The 'easy-to-read format' ensures clarity, and having 24 classic Standards and Bebop solos in one 112-page book is extremely practical. While comprehensive, the content is top-tier for performance or study.
Eleanor R.
Dec 15, 2025
While primarily for solo tenor sax, this collection offers excellent insights into jazz improvisation. The leadsheet notation with 'chords and melody' is invaluable for understanding the harmonic and melodic choices of legendary artists. For a collaborative musician working with saxophonists, or even arranging, analyzing these authentic 'Standards' and 'Bebop' solos is highly instructive. It’s a great analytical resource for a knowledgeable musician.
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This score is ideal for Intermediate to Advanced Jazz Tenor Saxophone Players seeking authentic solo transcriptions. The Tenor Saxophone Solo (Melody Line) with likely chord symbols is perfect for focused study and performance, allowing musicians to gain insight into professional jazz playing through authentic artist transcriptions.
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