Jacobsen, M: Let's Speak Jazz!
A Conversational Approach to Jazz Improvisation for Saxophonists
saxophones in Bb and Eb (SAX)
Jacobsen, M: Let's Speak Jazz!
A Conversational Approach to Jazz Improvisation for Saxophonists
saxophones in Bb and Eb (SAX)
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In this English workbook, saxophonists will find everything they want to know about sound, technique and improvisation. Drawing upon his many years of experience in the education and training of up-and-coming musicians, Martin Jacobsen provides a motivating introduction to the fascinating world of jazz improvisation for moderately advanced saxophonists.
Contents
- Introduction
- Some Thoughts on Saxophone Teaching
- What is Jazz Improvisation?
- Chapter 1 Tone
- Chapter 2 Articulation
- Chapter 3 Rhythm and Time
- Chapter 4 Feeling and Color
- Chapter 5 Scales and Patterns
- Chapter 6 Vocabulary
- Chapter 7 Practice
- Chapter 8 Listen and Transcribe
- Chapter 9 Performance
- Appendix: Further Study (Jazz Methods, Etudes and Technique for the Saxophone)
- An Essential Discography
- Knowledge and History
- Circle of Fifth
- Diatonic Scales
- About the Author
