From the Publisher
Available for Grades 1-5, each Saxophone Exam Pieces book contains nine pieces (score (E flat and B flat) and part) from the new ABRSM Saxophone Syllabus from 2026. The chosen pieces include a mix of classic repertoire, newly commissioned works and fun arrangements, chosen from lists A, B and C of the syllabus for each grade.
Recordings of the nine selected pieces, performed by leading professional musicians, are available on all major streaming platforms, along with accompaniment tracks to support practice.
The books are ideal for Grade 1–5 learners preparing for Practical or Performance Grade exams or those who may not require the scales and sight-reading material included in the alternative Saxophone Exam Pieces.
Difficulty guide: 5
Difficulty level, roughly compared to ABRSM exam grades. 0 is total beginner, 9 is advanced (beyond grade 8).
Contents
- Marche funèbre d'une marionnette [Charles-François Gounod, arr. Bullard]
- Lomir Tanzn [Joachim Johow]
- Summer Samba: No. 1 from Jazz, Rock & More! [Andrew Wilson]
- Sail Away: from Saxophone Rocks 3 [Cheri Baster]
- Careless Whisper [George Michael & Andrew Ridgeley, arr. Iles]
- The Old Castle: from Pictures at an Exhibition [Modest Musorgksy, arr. Blackwell]
- Corta-jaca (Gaúcho) [Chiquinha Gonzaga, arr. Hayter]
- Skyward [Olivia Murphy]
- Hang Loose: No. 1 from Streetworks [Karent Street]
Item Details
Category: Accompanied Saxophone AlbumsPublisher: ABRSM Publishing
Publisher's reference: 9781786016690
Part of the ABRSM Selected Saxophone Exam Pieces from 2026 series
Our Stock Code: 1699661
Media Type: Paperback - Score and parts (80 pages [score])
