Saxophone

Learn how to play & improvise in the style of Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ben Webster, Stan Getz, Dexter Gordon and other jazz greats! The book uses real jazz classics to teach you, and covers topics including chord progressions; scales and licks; soloing styles; modes; pentatonics; instruments and equipment; and more. Songs include: Autumn Leaves Chi Chi Doxy Easy Living Footprints I Remember You Maiden Voyage Meditation Satin Doll So What Song for My Father and more. The CD includes 87 tracks for demonstration and play-along.

An invaluable text that gives the 'real world' saxophonist a practical way to learn technique and style. Tim's hands-on approach covers all the basics, including hardware, warm-ups, special effects, altissimo notes, the blues style, soloing over progressions, modal progressions, practical licks and lines, and much more. It gives today's working saxophonist invaluable tools, study material, and insight into the techniques used in pop, rock, funk, and R&B music.

15 inspirational favorites, including: All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name Amazing Grace Crown Him with Many Crowns Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee This Is My Father's World When I Survey the Wondrous Cross and more.

Hal Leonard Solo and Ensemble Series - Grade 2