Detail 01
Eb alto saxophone edition
Part-specific book. Other instruments in the band need their own matching edition, not this one.
Product detailSKU #1274034469983
Hal LeonardEssential Technique for Band - Eb Alto Saxophone 3 Book/Online Audio
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Book 3 of the Essential Technique for Band series, in the Eb alto saxophone part. For a player already past beginner method books and in a school band.
Strong match
Who this is for
- School band players moving up to a third-year technique book
- Alto sax students who need a part matching the rest of the band
- Practice at home with the online audio as accompaniment
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Absolute beginners who have never played a note
- Tenor, soprano or bari sax players — this is Eb alto only
- Players wanting song collections rather than technique work
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Book 3
Third level in the sequence. Jumping in without the earlier levels will likely feel steep.
Detail 03
Online audio, not a CD
You stream or download the tracks. No disc, so no CD player needed, but you do need internet to get them.
Detail 04
12 x 9 inch format
Standard music-stand size. Sits flat on a stand without folding pages back.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01No saxophone, reeds or accessories included — this is the book only
- 02Audio is accessed online; check the access code before it goes missing
- 03Confirm your band program uses this series before buying
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does this work for tenor sax?
No. This is the Eb alto saxophone edition. Tenor is a Bb instrument and needs its own edition with the correct transposition.
02Is a CD included?
No. The audio is online — you access it rather than getting a disc.
03Can I start at Book 3?
It's the third level in the series, so it assumes what came before. Starting here works only if you already have that ground covered.
04Is this for band or private lessons?
It's a band series, so the alto part lines up with the other instrument editions. It can still be used one-on-one with a teacher.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
6 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Length
- 12.0"
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51274034469983
- Width
- 9.0"
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