101 Saxophone Tips (Paperback)

Eric J. Morones

ISBN 10: 0634069136 / ISBN 13: 9780634069130

Published by Hal Leonard Corporation, Milwaukee, 2004

About this Item

Paperback. (Sax Instruction). This book presents valuable how-to insight that saxophone players of all styles and levels can benefit from. The text, photos, music, diagrams, and accompanying CD provide a terrific, easy-to-use resource for a variety of topics, including: techniques; maintenance; equipment; practicing; recording; performance; and much more! This volume presents helpful how-to insight that saxophone players of all styles and levels can benefit from. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 101 Saxophone Tips (Paperback)
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation, Milwaukee
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0634069136
• ISBN 13: 9780634069130
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

101 Saxophone Tips: Stuff All the Pros Know and Use by saxophonist and educator Eric J. Morones is a practical saxophone instruction resource designed for players interested in expanding their knowledge of the instrument and the many factors that contribute to successful playing, practice, recording, and performance. Combining professional insight with clear explanations, it serves as a convenient reference for saxophonists exploring technique, equipment, maintenance, and musicianship in a single volume.

This instructional guide brings together text, photographs, music examples, diagrams, and accompanying audio to present useful information that can be revisited throughout a musician's journey with the saxophone. Covering a broad range of real-world topics, it offers practical perspectives on instrument care, practice habits, equipment choices, recording considerations, performance preparation, and more.

Readers will find a combination of written instruction and visual examples designed to illustrate important concepts clearly and effectively. Topics include saxophone technique, equipment selection, instrument maintenance, productive practice habits, recording considerations, performance preparation, and many other aspects of musicianship. The book is accompanied by online audio content accessed through Hal Leonard's MyLibrary system using the included access code.

The audio component adds an interactive dimension to the learning experience by providing musical examples that reinforce key ideas presented throughout the book. Audio files can be streamed or downloaded and are compatible with PLAYBACK+, a versatile audio player that allows users to slow playback without altering pitch, create loop points for focused study, adjust keys, and control stereo balance. These features help listeners examine musical details more closely and spend more time with concepts that deserve additional attention.