How to Play the Saxophone
How to Play the Saxophone

Author: Jason Randall

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2019-01-28

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781795364744

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The Ultimate Guide To Learning How To Master The Most Recognizable Music Instrument In Jazz. The Saxophone. If you're reading this, you've probably been exposed to jazz music in varying degrees. While it doesn't matter how you were exposed to this versatile instrument, you've decided you want to learn how to play the saxophone beautifully. Just one problem. Learning the saxophone can be a royal pain in the neck. The Internet is filled with a plethora of information and tutorials on playing the saxophone, often leaving the beginner overwhelmed by the sheer amount of things he has to learn. Your patience and mettle will be tested in the coming days, but don't fear, Cynthia Riess and Jason Randall are here to help you and guide you through the process. In How To Play The Saxophone, you're going to learn: The anatomy of the saxophone and basic care routines for your instrument How to select a saxophone that's perfect for you: 5 questions you must ask yourself before you buy a saxophone Proper posture and breathing How to play your very first note on the saxophone and quickly build up your skill ...and much more! Comprehensive and concise without diluting the essence of this beautiful musical instrument, How To Play The Saxophone is chock-full of practical advice and is suitable for complete beginners and intermediates. Complete with audio samples and lucid illustrations for you to follow and learn, this book will help you produce your best sounds yet. Ready to get started on your way to become a saxophone pro? Scroll up and click the button to buy now!

Saxophone For Dummies
Saxophone For Dummies

Author: Denis Gäbel

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-10-11

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 111808974X

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The fast and easy way to play this popular woodwind instrument Saxophone For Dummies offers the ideal introduction to this popular and versatile instrument, whether you lack any musical experience or are picking up the sax again after a hiatus. Covering both the alto and tenor sax, this friendly guide explains how to get a good sound, how to read music, and how to play songs in a variety of styles, including classical, pop, and jazz, all accompanied by the audio samples on the enclosed CD. With tips on how to buy or rent the best saxophone, and information on how to care for the instrument, Saxophone For Dummies is a comprehensive guide to playing this popular woodwind alone or in a group setting. Includes tips on buying or renting a new or used saxophone Audio samples of classical, pop, and jazz music are available on the bonus CD Advice on cleaning and maintaining a saxophone If you're picking up a saxophone for the first time or are looking to brush up on your skills, Saxophone For Dummies gives you everything you need to appreciate, understand, and excel at playing this popular instrument.

Universal Method for Saxophone
Universal Method for Saxophone

Author: Paul DeVille

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2018-03-21

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 0486823946

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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.

The Saxophone Handbook
The Saxophone Handbook

Author: Douglas D. Skinner

Publisher: Berklee Press Publications

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780876391389

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"A complete guide to playing and maintaining a saxophone. This handbook provides essential information on tone, technique, articulation, breathing, and more. Exercise are included that will help you develop mastery of all facets pertaining to saxophone performance. Extensive directions on repairs, from simple to complex, will help you maintain your instrument and customize it to your own performance style and preferences"--Back cover.

Saxophone Fingering and Scale Chart
Saxophone Fingering and Scale Chart

Author: Eric Nelson

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications

Published: 2006-11-01

Total Pages: 4

ISBN-13: 0786675713

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Mel Bay's new fingering and scale chart for saxophone is an indispensable reference guide for saxophonists as well as educators. The fingering diagrams are clear and easily understandable, with clear photographs of the keys of the saxophone. The scales can be used together with those of other instruments in the series. Included in the chart are: •

Saxophone Manual
Saxophone Manual

Author: Stephen Howard

Publisher: Haynes Publishing UK

Published: 2015-09-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780857338402

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The saxophone is arguably the most iconic of all instruments, but with its graceful form and soulful tone it's easy to forget that it's still a machine. It's a complicated machine, too, and even a slight fault in the mechanism can affect the way it feels and plays. This innovative manual explains clearly and simply how the mechanism functions and what can be done to maintain it, as well as to improve its performance with professional set-up techniques, with few or no specialist tools. This manual is essential reading for everyone who plays the saxophone.

First 50 Songs You Should Play on the Clarinet
First 50 Songs You Should Play on the Clarinet

Author: Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2017-12-01

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 1540021157

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(Instrumental Folio). If you've been playing clarinet for a little while, you are probably eager to learn some familiar songs. This book includes a wide variety of favorite songs, from pop hits and movie themes to classical melodies and folk songs, many of which originally featured clarinet! Songs include: Air (Air on the G String) * Baby Elephant Walk * Clarinet Polka * Fight Song * God Bless America * Honeysuckle Rose * I Will Always Love You * Memories of You * Roar * Stand by Me * Uptown Funk * You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me * You've Got a Friend in Me * and more.

How to Play Saxophone
How to Play Saxophone

Author: John Robert Brown

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2002-08-16

Total Pages: 86

ISBN-13: 9780312300494

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Basic guide to proper methods of playing the saxophone.

Saxophone & Clarinet
Saxophone & Clarinet

Author: Chris Coetzee

Publisher: New Holland Australia(AU)

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781843303367

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This concise guide is aimed at adult beginners. Working on the basis that if one can read music, one can play an instrument, it examines the language of music, thereby providing a solid theoretical foundation. Practical exercises are also included as well as a brief history of the instruments.