A highly effective and comprehensive work-shop for developing complete technical and musical skills on the saxophone . Volume Two: Chord studiesThis Berklee Workshop features innovative exercises andsolos that will help you learn melody harmony rhythm and improvisation techniques for the saxophone. Once you've completed the studies and exercises in Volume One this volume offers a more in-depth study of saxophonetechnique. Features include: a special emphasis on chordal concepts challenging and innovative studies based on basic and extended chords an excellent application of chord theroy Specific performance tools honeyour technique providing a solid foundation for learning to improvise and helping you to express your musical ideas with confidence.
SKU: HL.48185468
UPC: 888680837679. 9.0x12.0x0.156 inches.
Born in Tunisia in 1952, Christian Lauba has been a prominent contemporary composer, winning many prizes since his graduation from the Conservatory of Bordeaux during the mid-1980s. Lauba is particularly noted for his compositions and teaching guides for the Saxophone, such as Nine Studies for Saxophones. Composed betweem 1992 and 1994, Nine Studies for Saxophones won Lauba the SACEM prize in composition. The second volume, for Soprano and Tenor Saxophones contains the fifth, sixth and seventh studies; 1) Tadj, 2) Gyn, and 3) Vir. Nine Studies for Saxophones is very modern in style, exploiting extended techniques of the Saxophone to the maximum. These include articulation, modes, complex rhythms, ornamentation, tonality, harmonics, vibrato, resonance and flutter tonguing, among other aspects. With modern classical music becoming more and more prominent within the genre, Lauba's Nine Studies for Saxophones is essential to all saxophonists..
SKU: HL.48186516
UPC: 888680866570. 10.5x13.5x0.267 inches.
In two volumes, Hyacinthe Klose (1808-1880), a virtuoso wind player of his day, provides detailed, progressive exercises and studies for the Saxophone. Complete Method for all Saxophones is essential to all saxophonists seeking to improve their technique on the instrument. Klose's second volume gives focus to the technique of the instrument, including phrasing, intervals, scales, chromaticism, ornamentation, accidentals, breath control, articulation, dynamics and performance directions, among other musical aspects. Moreover, Complete Method for all Saxophones contains technical studies to ensure adequate comprehension of a range of techniques. It is stated in the introduction that this Klose series was compiled as a response to the considerable evolution of the instrument at the time. With detailed notes in French and English, and with the book being adaptable to any Saxophone, Complete Method for all Saxophones is versatile and crucial to the progress of any Saxophone player..
SKU: HL.48181180
UPC: 888680952310. 9.0x12.0x0.133 inches.
Part of the method for all saxophones by Marcel Mule, this third volume of Fifty-Three Studies after Bohem, Terschak, Fürstenau features the studies 36 to 53. Written for upper intermediate players, this book will help the players to maintain the acquired technique and develop even more their flexibility. This series of three books is a must-have to prepare the upper intermediate players to the change of cycle. Marcel Mule (1901-2001) is one of the greatest French saxophonists, renowned worldwide for his work on the classical saxophone repertoire. He was teaching his students how to obtain a good quality of sound and believed it was dependent on the embouchure, the emission, the mastery of vibrato and thus of breathing. He wrote different methods that focus on technique, articulation and tone productions such as Dix-huit Exercices ou Études, Exercices Journaliers d?après Terschack or 30 Grands Exercices ou Études d?après Soussmann (in two books), among others.
SKU: HL.48182724
UPC: 888680865078. 9.0x12.0x0.11 inches.
“French saxophonist, Jean-Marie Londeix (b. 1932) graduated from the Paris Conservatoire with a First Prize and a Prize of Honour. As a fantastic all-around musician, he has a vast experience which makes his study books, including Scales and Modes, very well-informed. His career has taken him all over the world and many composers have written works specially for him. As an accomplished teacher of other famous saxophonists, he has deduced where the gaps in studies for the instrument are, composing six significant books of the kind. The second volume of Scales and Modes addresses scales and modes over three octaves and broken chords over three and a half octaves. Moreover, fingerings are helpfully included. For all aspiring saxophonists, Scales and Modes, compiled by renowned, contemporary saxophonist Jean-Marie Londeix, is an essential guide and aid to progression of technique on the instrument.”.
SKU: HL.48186494
In one complete volume, Hyacinthe Klose (1808-1880), a virtuoso wind player of his day, provides 72 pages of detailed, progressive exercises and studies for the Saxophone. Methode Complete pour tous les Saxophones is essential to all saxophonists seeking to improve their technique on the instrument. Klose's book focuses on elements including the mechanics of the instrument, lips and tuning, phrasing, intervals, scales, chromaticism and chords among other musical aspects. Moreover, Methode Complete pour tous les Saxophones also contains finger exercises, technical exercises, and short pieces, as well as a detailed fingering chart and labelled diagram of the instrument. It is stated in the introduction that this Klose book was compiled as a response to the considerable evolution of the instrument at the time. With notes in French and English, and with the book being adaptable to all Saxophones, Methode Complete pour tous les Saxophones is versatile and crucial to the progress of any Saxophone player..
