The Tango Saxophone Book, A Method for Playing Saxophone in Argentine Tango

ISMN: 979-0-2063-0000-4

The Tango Saxophone Book is the first complete course of study for playing saxophone as a soloist and in tango ensembles. Using technique-building exercises, rhythms, melodic structures, as well as a practical guide to improvising and arranging, this method provides a wealth of material for intermediate level students. The accompanying CD features full performances and selected backing tracks.

CONTENIDO:

Section 1
The Development of a Tango Sound
Technical Aspects
Conceptual and Stylistic Aspects
Section 2
The Integration of the Saxophone into Tango Ensembles
Section 3
Improvisation in Tango
Section 4
Technical Studies
Section 5
Arranging for Solo Saxophone
Section 6
Tango Studies
Recommended Bibliography
Audio Example Index