Monthly Archives: July 2009

Candy Dulfer – Finger Poppin

Posted on July 31, 2009 by admin

Great song from Candy Dulfer’s new album: Funked up & Chilled out Duration : 0:4:23

Posted in saxophone finger | Tagged contemporary jazz, disco, funk, funky, jazz, saxophone | 6 Comments

Saxophone Lessons: Pentatonic Scales : Saxophone Scales: Major Pentatonic Scale in D

Posted on July 31, 2009 by admin

The saxophone pentatonic scale of D includes grace notes. Play a major pentatonic scale in the key of D on the saxophone with lessons from a music teacher in this free video on woodwind instruments. Expert: Mariane Nielsen Bio: Mariane … Continue reading →

Posted in saxophone scales | Tagged brass, instruments, minor, music, musical, notes, saxophones, scales, wind, woodwind | 2 Comments

sugar belly playing his bamboo saxophone

Posted on July 31, 2009 by admin

sugar belly playing his self-made bamboo saxophone. (a short segment from the 1979 canadian television series “the music of man”) more information on www.mentomusic.com Duration : 0:0:54

Posted in playing sax | Tagged bamboo, belly, mento, reggae, sax, saxophone, self-made, sugar | 25 Comments

How to Play Steel Pan Drums in a Band : Playing Tenor on Steel Drums

Posted on July 31, 2009 by admin

How to play tenor on steel pan drums; get professional tips and advice from an expert drummer on playing steel percussion instruments in this free music lesson video. Expert: Alan Mark Lightner Bio: Alan Mark Lightner is a master faculty … Continue reading →

Posted in tenor playing | Tagged Caribbean, drums, free, lesson, music, musical, pan, percussion, steel, video | 4 Comments

8 Learning & Playing Tuba/Trumpet/Euphonium/Baritone/Flugelhorn/French Horn/Cornet

Posted on July 31, 2009 by admin

In this video, Brett Youens describes two steps of the learning process – “thinking and knowing” – with the tuba used as an example. http://www.geocities.com/freewillyb/ (Transcript) Hi. Lets talk a little more about valved brass instruments and how they work. … Continue reading →

Posted in baritone playing | Tagged baritone, brass, chromatic, cornet, euphonium, flugelhorn, how, instruments, knowing, learn, play, scale, thinking, to, trumpet, tuba | 14 Comments

World Saxophone Quartet

Posted on July 31, 2009 by admin

World Saxophone Quartet perform on Night Music Duration : 0:9:3

Posted in saxophone | Tagged music, Night, quartet, saxophone, Sunday, world | 22 Comments

Smooth Jazz on Tenor, Soprano Sax and Guitar by Crazydaisydoo

Posted on July 31, 2009 by admin

I wondered how easy is it is to make this kind of music, answer=, not very (at least not and make it sound interesting and melodic) I wrote the backing track using Apple Logic and my keyboard, playing all the … Continue reading →

Posted in soprano saxophone | Tagged benson, blues, cannonball, crazydaisydoo, express, gee, Guild, Guitar, Improv, Improvisation, jazz, koz, link, logic, otto, sax, saxaphone, saxophone, smooth, solo, soprano, tenor, x-150, yanagisawa | 25 Comments

Blue In Green Miles Davis Tenor Sax

Posted on July 31, 2009 by admin

I just closed my eyes and played….you may wish to close your ears:-) It is a nice tune, and I tried to stop trilling so much, and keep it simple. Duration : 0:3:24

Posted in tenor saxophone | Tagged 50's, blue, cool, davis, Improv, improvised, jazz, kind, miles, of, sax, saxophone, tenor | 25 Comments

Jay Mason plays IW bass saxophone

Posted on July 31, 2009 by admin

Jay Mason plays International Woodwind bass saxophone. Same model is available at http://www.internationalwoodwind.com/ (USA) http://www.egakki.com/ (Japan) Duration : 0:0:57

Posted in baritone saxophone | Tagged bass, IW, jazz, saxophone | 25 Comments

??????? from “Minamike” on Alto Sax

Posted on July 31, 2009 by admin

Playing on the alto sax. Opening theme song of “Minamike.” Duration : 0:3:48

Posted in alto saxophone | Tagged ????, ????, minamike, sax, saxophone | 15 Comments

Help! i just got a saxophone and i need an easy fingering chart! help! 10 points to the best answerer!?

Posted on July 30, 2009 by admin

i played flute for many years. now im switching to saxophone. i heard the fingerings are alike. i need an easy to read chart because i barely even know what to push or anything!! thank you! I ran the search … Continue reading →

Posted in saxophone finger | 4 Comments

what is an easy way to memorize your major scales?

Posted on July 30, 2009 by admin

i play the alto saxophone…and for my jazz band audition i have to play oen of my major scales…that my band director chooses…but i don’t always know how many sharps or flats are in each without having to look them … Continue reading →

Posted in saxophone scales | 9 Comments

What do I need to know to play sax in a soul band?

Posted on July 30, 2009 by admin

I have a degree in music, but 7 years and very little playing have pretty much emptied my head of a lot of stuff. I really want to get back into playing, and I’ve been getting into soul/motown. I’m used … Continue reading →

Posted in playing sax | 1 Comment

NYSSMA: what instruments are can play in an emsemble with a tenor sax?

Posted on July 30, 2009 by admin

i play the tenor sax and I wanted to know what instruments I can play with in an ensemble… flutes, clarinets… etc.. or can i only play with another tenor?? thank you I am a NYSSMA woodwind judge – you … Continue reading →

Posted in tenor playing | 4 Comments

Should a tenor and baritone sax sound like one?

Posted on July 30, 2009 by admin

When tuning, starting with the first note of a concert b flat scale, and you have one tenor and one baritone sax playing together, should they sound like one sax? I am asking because we had a substitute band director … Continue reading →

Posted in baritone playing | 7 Comments

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