Product Description
This beginner-level solo tenor saxophone arrangement of Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel adapts the beloved Baroque melody to a smooth and expressive setting for B instruments. Originally composed around 1680, this timeless classic is perfect for young saxophonists working on tone quality, breath control, and lyrical phrasing. The arrangement is transposed to a comfortable key for tenor sax.
What youll find in this sheet music:
Solo Tenor Saxophone arrangement (in E major, transposed)
No trills, ornaments, or extended techniques
Comfortable range and breath-friendly pacing
Simple, flowing melodic line
Clear and readable layout for beginners
Great for ceremonies, practice, or solo performances
About the music:
Canon in D is one of the most iconic works of the Baroque era. Its serene, repeating harmony and elegant melody have made it a favorite in weddings, recitals, and educational settings for centuries.
About the instrument Tenor Saxophone:
As a B transposing instrument, this arrangement is written in a key that allows smooth tone production and relaxed phrasing, helping beginner saxophonists focus on musical expression.
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.