The Orchestral Saxophonist, Volume 1, compiled by Bruce Ronkin and Robert Frascotti, is an essential collection of important saxophone excerpts from the orchestral repertoire. Widely used by university and conservatory students, this volume is a valuable resource for advanced saxophonists preparing for auditions, performances, and professional orchestral work.

The book features excerpts from major works by composers such as Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Zoltán Kodály, Sergei Prokofiev, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Maurice Ravel, Ralph Vaughan Williams, William Walton, and others. Its carefully selected material introduces players to the technical, stylistic, and interpretive demands commonly encountered in orchestral saxophone parts.

An excellent addition to any serious saxophonist’s library, this collection is ideal for individual study, private lessons, conservatory training, and orchestral audition preparation.

Features:

• Compiled by Bruce Ronkin and Robert Frascotti
• Collection of important orchestral saxophone excerpts
• Includes works by Copland, Gershwin, Kodály, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Vaughan Williams, Walton, and others
• Develops orchestral style, technique, and interpretation
• Suitable for advanced students and professional saxophonists
• Ideal for university study and audition preparation
• 68 pages
• Published by Roncorp