Description
Shanties and Sea Songs for Intermediate Clarinet and Alto Saxophone
26 exciting traditional melodies arranged for clarinet and alto saxophone players of intermediate standard who like a challenge.
Shanties and Sea Songs for Intermediate Clarinet and Alto Saxophone is a book of 26 brilliant traditional melodies arranged as duets for players of around Grades 3 – 6 standard with our own musical touches added to bring extra excitement, fun and variation.
Organised as a musical voyage, the book is in five sections: Anchors Aweigh! Ropes, Sails and Pumps; At Port; Mermaids, Pirates, Smugglers and Ghosts; and Returning Home, with lyrics of first verse and chorus.
Includes: A-Roving, Blow the Man Down, The Bold Pirate, Blow the Wind Southerly, A Drop O’ Nelson’s Blood, The Drunken Sailor, The Female Smuggler, The Golden Vanity, Haul Away Joe, High Barbaree, The Hog-Eye Man, John Kanaka, Leave Her Johnny, Lowlands Away, The Mermaid, New York Girls, Randy Dandy O, Reuben Ranzo, Rolling Down to Old Maui, The Saucy Arethusa, South Australia, Spanish Ladies, Tom’s Gone to Hilo, The Wellerman, When the Boat Comes In, Whisky Johnny.
Downloads are in .PDF format and Paperbacks (available only in the UK) will be posted free of charge.
If not in stock, paperbacks can take approximately 10-14 days.
Kenneth Rhodes Rhodes (verified owner) –
Brilliant for us , we had a good laugh at thre one with a “Hi” in it. Released some nervousness in the clari player.
Result was a a great pleasure in playing these pieces. Well Done Amanda & Jemima a real winner.