Name: Minuet in G Major - Solo Alto Sax in G Major - Beginner Level (arr. MissoRB) by Christian Petzold Alto Sax Solo Digital Sheet Music
Brand: MissoRB
Price: 5.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Product Details

Title Minuet in G Major - Solo Alto Sax in G Major - Beginner Level (arr. MissoRB)

Artist Christian Petzold

Score Type

PDF, Included with PASS

Composer Christian Petzold

Arranger MissoRB

Format Digital Sheet Music

Pages 1

Arrangement Alto Sax Solo

Publisher MissoRB

Level 1

Product ID 1775416

Genre Traditional Classical 19th Century Historic

Instruments Alto Sax

Product Description

This beginner-level solo alto saxophone arrangement of the Minuet in G Major (BWV Anh. 114) presents the main theme in a clean, accessible format. Originally attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach, the piece is now credited to Christian Petzold, a German Baroque composer. Written around 1725, it became widely known through the Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach. This version is designed to help young saxophonists explore classical melodies with clarity and ease.

What youll find in this sheet music:
Alto Saxophone solo arrangement in E Major (concert G)
Transposed for E instrument
No ornaments or embellishments
Clear, readable notation
Great for lessons, recitals, or personal practice
Introduces Baroque style through a simplified approach

About the music:
The Minuet in G Major is a popular entry point into Baroque music. Its graceful, symmetrical phrasing and timeless charm make it ideal for beginners in both solo and ensemble settings.

About the instrument Alto Saxophone:
As a transposing E instrument, the alto sax offers a bright, singing tone perfect for melodic expression. This arrangement keeps the melody within a comfortable range, helping students develop tone, phrasing, and musicality.

This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.