Saxophone SKU: AP.1-ADV7150
Composed by Ramon Ricker. Improvisation; Method/Instruction; Play-Along; Technique Musicianship; Woodwind - Saxophone Method or Collection. Advance Music. Jazz. Book and CD. Advance Music #01-ADV7150. Published by Advance Music (AP.1-ADV7150). ISBN 9783892210979. UPC: 805095071504. English.
Improvisation is at the heart of Jazz, but knowing how to play stylistically correct in a large Jazz ensemble is also a necessity. How to Play Lead Alto Saxophone in a Big Band offers tips, suggestions, examples, and a play along CD to help you put it all together. The repertoire covers many jazz styles from Basie to Latin and African-influenced music, to ECM and contemporary jazz (the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Bob Brookmeyer, etc.).