Universal Method for Saxophone
Language: English
Published by Dover Publications Inc., 2018
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Commonly referred to as The Saxophone Bible, this volume is the trusted training method for aspiring and serious musicians. From how to play your first note to mastering advanced concert pieces, it offers exercises and advice for every stage of learning, making it both an excellent guide for dedicated students and an indispensable tool for instructors.Paul DeVille's guide covers everything students need to learn to develop mastery of the saxophone. He explains the components of the instrument itself, how to make your own reeds, tuning, tone production, fingering, breath control, and playing low and high ranges. Numerous exercises provide reinforcement in playing scales, intervals, slurred and detached notes, arpeggios, cadenzas, and other musical passages. In addition to several operatic melodies and duets for two saxophones, a dozen solos include works by Schubert, Brahms, Donizetti, and other composers. No saxophonist's musical library is complete without this comprehensive guide, now available in a sturdy and inexpensive edition. …
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- Title
- Universal Method for Saxophone
- Author
- Paul Deville
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0486823946
- ISBN 13
- 9780486823942
Commonly referred to as "The Saxophone Bible," this is a trusted training method for aspiring and serious players. From how to play your first note to mastering advanced concert pieces, it covers everything a dedicated student needs to develop mastery: the components of the instrument itself, tuning, tone production, fingering, breath control, playing low and high ranges, scales, intervals, and much more.
- Comprehensive Training Method:Universal Method for Saxophone by Paul DeVille is widely recognized as the go-to training method for saxophone players, covering every stage of learning, from beginners to advanced musicians.
- Extensive Coverage: From the fundamentals of playing the first note to mastering advanced concert pieces, DeVille's guide, commonly referred to as "The Saxophone Bible," covers essential topics such as instrument components, reed-making, tuning, tone production, fingering, breath control, and playing in different ranges.
- Exercises and Musical passages: Numerous exercises are included in the book, providing reinforcement in playing scales, intervals, slurred and detached notes, arpeggios, and cadenzas. The book also features a collection of solos and duets by renowned composers like Schubert, Brahms, and Donizetti.
- Indispensable Resource: Whether you're a dedicated student or an instructor, the Universal Method for Saxophone is an indispensable tool for honing saxophone skills and expanding your musical repertoire.
- Value for Money: This sturdy and inexpensive book edition ensures that every saxophonist's musical library is complete with the comprehensive knowledge and guidance provided.
From beginners learning their first notes to experienced musicians seeking to refine their technique, the Universal Method for Saxophone is an invaluable resource that should not be missed.
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