Saxophone for dummies

Saxophone for dummies

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Subjects: Saxophone > Methods > Self-instruction.

Saxophone > Instruction and study.
Published: Toronto : Wiley [2012]
Language: English
Main Author: Denis Gäbel (-)
Other Authors: Michael Villmow (-)
Item Description: Includes index.
Includes CD-ROM with audio samples.
Physical Description: xviii, 362 pages : illustrations + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in)
ISBN: 9781118084878

Contents

Introduction
Part I. Basic Information about the Saxophone
Chapter 1. Saxophone Basics
Chapter 2. Assembling and Tuning the Sax
Chapter 3. The Body-Saxophone Connection
Part II. Getting Started: From First Notes to Special Effects
Chapter 4. Notes, Intervals, and First Melodies
Chapter 5. The Language of Music: Articulation and Intonation
Chapter 6. Have You Got Rhythm?
Chapter 7. Scaling New Notes and Expanding Your Range
Chapter 8. Special Rhythms and Techniques
Part III. A Variety of Styles: The Blues, Jazz, Pop, and Classical
Chapter 9. Getting Down with the Blues
Chapter 10. Jazz - Practice Makes Perfect
Chapter 11. Rock 'n' Roll and Rhythm and Blues
Chapter 12. Getting Your Groove On: Soul and Funk
Chapter 13. Latin Music
Chapter 14. Pop Saxophone: To the Point and Straight to the Heart
Chapter 15. Classical Music: The World of Bach, Ravel & Co
Part IV. Saxophones, Accessories, Maintenance, and Practice Tips
Chapter 16. The Right Tools for the Job: Saxophone and Accessories
Chapter 17. Cleaning and Maintenance
Chapter 18. Practice Makes Perfect (Saxophonists)
Part V. The Part of Tens
Chapter 19. The Ten Greatest Saxophone Players You Should Know
Chapter 20. The Ten Most Important Sax Players and Their Best Recordings
Appendix A. Reading Music
Appendix B. Fingering Charts
Appendix C. About the CD
Index

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