Saxophone Workout: Exercises to build technique & control

This book will give you a complete saxophone workout. Here you'll find etudes that cover a wide spectrum of techniques, from the basics to intermeidate level to advanced. With daily practice that includes use of a metronome and tuner, this book will provide noticeable improvement in the mastery of your horn. The excercises are designed for the trouble spots of all the instruments of the saxophone family - soprano, alto, tenor, baritone - and can be used by players at all levels. Topics include: articulation; rhythms; time signatures; chord arpeggios; major scales.

CONTENIDO:

Preface
1. Rhythms
2. Time signatures
3. Articulations
4. Low notes (Pinky workout)
5. Palm key (High-note workout)
6. Alternate fingerings
7. Major scales
8. Minor scales
9. Chromatic scale and passages
10. Blues scales and pentatonic scales
11. Chord arpeggios
12. Octave exercises
13. Huge intervals leaps
14. Embellishments
15. Overtones
16. Transposition
Acknowledgments
About the author