Product Description
This easy-level tenor saxophone solo arrangement of "Andante" from Haydn's Surprise Symphony (Symphony No. 94) simplifies the piece, making it accessible for beginner players. The main theme is presented with a slower tempo and simplified notation, removing complex ornamentations and fast passages. The focus is on the core melody, allowing tenor saxophonists to practice phrasing, tone control, and musical expression while still capturing the serene, lyrical beauty of the original work.
What youll find in this sheet music:
Tenor saxophone solo with simplified melody and slower tempo
No complex ornamentations or fast passages
Clear notation with phrasing and articulation for musical clarity
Focus on tone, phrasing, and expression
Ideal for beginner tenor saxophonists to build confidence and basic skills
Beginner-friendly rhythm and range
About the music:
The "Andante" from Haydn's Surprise Symphony (Symphony No. 94) is a beautiful, calm movement, known for its sudden loud chord that surprises the listener. Composed in 1791, this piece is one of Haydns most beloved works. This arrangement simplifies the melody, making it easier for beginners to focus on musicality and expression without the complexity of faster passages.
About the instrument Tenor Saxophone:
The tenor saxophones warm, rich tone is perfect for this arrangement, allowing players to focus on phrasing, tone control, and dynamics. The simplified version allows tenor saxophonists to focus on musical expression while staying within a manageable range for beginner to intermediate players.
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.