Alain Lopez

Violin, Piano What else can be better than a Samba to tackle the Syncopation with fun! In the second part, the player will have to articulate the syncopation to become a credible Samba player! one cou...

Violin, Piano A Jazz waltz (dedicated to my uncle who was so benevolent during my early stages!) that may remind Erik Satie's Gymnopedies or the famous 'Bluesette' from Toots Thielemans

Violin, Piano During the short ternary intro, the two themes are depicted and then immediatly developped in binary with a mix of Jazz and Jazz Rock styles. The 'Twinning' is exploited to make the most...

AABA form of Latin music which gives meaning to the work of opposed nuances. On the pedagogical side, some unusual rhythms at this level are proposed.

This composition was created for young musicians (mostly teenagers), and will be played as a pop song. Indeed, its texture (silky and polished) is related to the use of triplets and harmonic series bu...

Bright and colorful composition, with melodic lines based on a set of syncopes and provided with a cadence. It is intended for interpreters with technical and musical levels already confirmed. - Alain...

Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones Astérique refers to Celtic music, a folklore which is not present in saxophone quartet repertoire. Its melody is played in equity by all protagonist and is bu...

Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones The title of this Piece is a pun on Cubans rhythms. The opposition between the tone and used homonymous tone, as well as the rhythmic formula chosen on theme...

Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones Mon film is a soulful composition that uses minor mode. It is built of 64 bars dedicated to my Cousin, born in 1964, and prematurely deceased. I shoot here th...

Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones Orange was the popular color of tango dancers at tango's height during the twenties. The melody is as bright as the color, pleasant and is not bereft of ardou...

Soprano, 2 Altos, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones The famous theme immortalized by Louis Armstrong revisited here with skill for saxophone ensemble.

Soprano, 2 Altos, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones

2 Altos, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones Tangolla uses melodic and rhythmic styles specific to Tango. It embeds references to the Master Astor Piazzolla.

2 Altos, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones Blues des bacs à sable allows young players to play as the ''big ones'': a constant harmonic formula, a slow tempo and of course... choruses! The blues theme is tra...

Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones A sophisticated person was persuaded that I would be inspired by seeing those flowers that I did not know... It inspired to me a waltz, with rich harmonies. S...

Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones The simple melody of this Piece is given principaly to soprano-alto-tenor saxophones. Duna stands for Danube in hungarian language. This waltz flows as water...

Alto Saxophone, Piano In a Cotton Club mood. The chassé-croisé of quarter notes and eight notes triplets together with Piano incite to dance and remind us of cabarets' ambiance of the 1920s. This piec...

Tenor Saxophone, Piano In a Cotton Club mood. The chassé-croisé of quarter notes and eight notes triplets together with Piano incite to dance and remind us of cabarets' ambiance of the 1920s. This pie...

Tenor Saxophone, Piano A romantic composition dedicated to my Director Jacques Andrieu and to his wife Danièle (pianist). The seventh intervals (range rarely used), major, minor or diminished allowed...

Alto Saxophone, Piano

Tenor Saxophone, Piano As the light whose reflection in the water is sometimes broken by the waves, I used ascending and descending movement in the melody. The pervasive use of syncopation also enable...

Alto Saxophone, Piano As the light whose reflection in the water is sometimes broken by the waves, I used ascending and descending movement in the melody. The pervasive use of syncopation also enabled...

Tenor Saxophone, Piano The artistic skills and sensitivity of the musician are highlighted here, in order to recreate, thanks to varied metronomic movements, rhythms and nuances, ten atmospheres descr...

Alto Saxophone, Piano The artistic skills and sensitivity of the musician are highlighted here, in order to recreate, thanks to varied metronomic movements, rhythms and nuances, ten atmospheres descri...

Tenor Saxophone, Piano The title of this Piece is a pun on Cubans rhythms. The opposition between the tone and used homonymous tone, as well as the rhythmic formula chosen on theme 'B' are a typical f...