Author: Tim ArmacostPublisher:
ISBN: 9780991077380
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A complete method for learning to play jazz on your saxophone
Universal Method for Saxophone
Author: Paul DeVillePublisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486823946
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
A trusted training method for aspiring and serious players, "The Saxophone Bible" covers tuning, tone production, fingering, breath control, playing low and high ranges, scales, intervals, and much more.
Exploring Jazz Saxophone
Author: Ollie WestonPublisher: Schott & Company Limited
ISBN: 9781847610867
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
(Woodwind Method). This definitive book provides a comprehensive guide for the intermediate saxophonist looking for an introduction to the world of jazz. It is packed full of tunes and exercises to improve your technique, improvising skills, score reading, musical creativity, and understanding of music theory. Author and renowned jazz saxophonist Ollie Weston guides you through the history of jazz, covering the key styles of influential saxophonists and jazz innovators, and explains essential musical concepts with a minimum of jargon. The book provides clear guidance and concise explanations of harmonic and theoretical concepts, with demo solos and authentic live jazz trio recordings on the accompanying CD. The CD contains 15 play-along tracks in audio format, which can be played on a normal CD players. There are also 45 MP3 files with full versions of the pieces, as well as further exercises and demos, which can be played on a computer or MP3 player.
How to Create and Develop a Jazz Sax Solo
Author: Arnie BerlePublisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1609749286
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
The purpose of this book is to help the student answer the question, 'What do I play?' It discusses elements of jazz, seventh chords, blues, riffs, vertical and horizontal improvisation, playing through the changes, rhythm patterns, the scalar approach, substitution and much more!
The Devil's Horn
Author: Michael SegellPublisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312425579
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Traces the history of the saxophone from its invention by the eccentric Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in the 1840s to its role in the jazz genre in the twenty-first century.
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Author: Jim SnideroDexter Gordon - Jazz Saxophone Solos (Songbook)
Author: Dexter GordonPublisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1476863687
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
(Jazz Book). The excitement of a musical career spanning over 30 years is captured here in the 22 solos composed by Gordon and transcribed directly off his recordings. Chord changes for tenor sax and 'in concert' key are provided along with Gordon's own articulations.
The Saxophone Book
Author: Jeff CoffinPublisher:
ISBN: 9780998073910
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Written with students, educators, and pros in mind, the information in THE SAXOPHONE BOOK has already benefitted thousands of saxophone players around the world. TSB is a comprehensive study of the fundamentals of music and, in particular, the saxophone. These concepts have been fine tuned by Jeff Coffin over the course of the 300+ clinics (and countless lessons) that he has presented worldwide over the last 20+ years as a solo, Yamaha and D'Addario performing artist.
Body and Soul -- the Evolution of a Tenor Saxophone Standard
Author: Eric AllenPublisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781562243029
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Body & Soul, a song with music by Johnny Green and lyrics by Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, and Robert Sour, was first published in 1930. It became a popular tune for jazz musicians. This volume presents transcriptions and analyses of recorded solos by Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Stan Getz, Sonny Rollins, John Coltrane, Dexter Gordon, Michael Brecker, and Chris Potter. With a foreword by Chris Potter.
