Saxophone High Tones: A Systematic Approach to the Extension of the Range of All the Saxophones: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Baritone
Language: English
Published by Mmb Music, 2002
- Softcover
- New

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2nd edition. 81 pages. 11.75x8.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.
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- Title
- Saxophone High Tones: A Systematic Approach to the Extension of the Range of All the Saxophones: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Baritone
- Author
- Rousseau, Eugene
- Publisher
- Mmb Music
- Publication year
- 2002
- Condition
- Brand New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 158106005X
- ISBN 13
- 9781581060058
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Item weight
- 0.31 kilograms
Saxophone High Tones is designed for dedicated students, advancing adult learners, and teachers who want a structured, reliable method for expanding the upper register on any saxophone. Suitable for home practice, private lessons, and studio instruction, it offers clear explanations that make complex concepts accessible while supporting a strong technical foundation. This method serves as a practical guide for players aiming to improve control, flexibility, and confidence when approaching extended-range studies.
The book provides a systematic sequence of exercises focused on embouchure stability, air support, voicing, and harmonic understanding, allowing players to explore the mechanics behind producing consistent high tones. Detailed notation and thoughtfully graded material help learners adjust gradually while developing a balanced, resonant sound throughout the upper range. Each lesson encourages mindful practice, enabling musicians to build coordination and refine tone quality without overwhelm. Its structured format offers a dependable resource for teachers looking to introduce or reinforce advanced register work.
This method helps saxophonists strengthen technique, enhance tone production, and achieve greater expressive control across all registers. Its clear approach motivates steady progress while supporting students in developing a more versatile musical voice. Whether used as a daily technical companion or as part of long-term study, it promotes skill growth and builds readiness for performance, ensemble playing, and advanced repertoire. A valuable tool for musicians committed to expanding their capabilities with clarity and purpose.
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Revaluation Books
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