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Gene Ammons transcription

Hi All, I thought I'd start off the New Year by adding a transcription of a Gene Ammons solo on Autumn Leaves to my website…

15 years ago
by scooby (83 posts)

Graduate Assistantship in Saxophone at Ohio University

There is an opening for a GRADUATE ASSISTANT in SAXOPHONE at Ohio University beginning Fall 2009. For information please visi…

15 years ago
by matt james (5 posts)

Conn Chu Berry s

can someone give me an opinion about the vintage conn chu berry's sound, playability, intonation etc. I want an idea before i…

15 years ago
by cuber (653 posts)

bebop lines

Lots of famous jazz licks can

15 years ago
by clamness (13 posts)

A beggining jazz saxist!!!!!

Yes, I am a lousy little 8th grade girl and one of the only saxophones left that is willing to play in jazz band(mind you our…

15 years ago
by Manchesteru13 (4 posts)

Growl?

Anybody got any practice tips or approaches to growling? I can flutter tongue very well, but every since I started playing a…

15 years ago
by kelsey (930 posts)

Otto Link Hard Rubber Mouthpiece

I'm looking for a sort of dark husky jazz sound, and I wanted to know if an Otto Link rubber mouthpiece would do the trick. A…

15 years ago
by chalazon (547 posts)

Win a Private Lesson with David Sanborn!

Ebay is now auctioning off the chance of a lifetime: A private one-on-one saxophone lesson with David Sanborn, including a br…

15 years ago
by cuber (653 posts)

What's your faveorite type of

what's your faveorite type of

15 years ago
by swingstreet (315 posts)

first saxophone!

I just got a alto saxophone fo

15 years ago
by saxophonist_104 (148 posts)

New Hank Mobley transcription

Hi All, I've been under the weather recently. Nothing serious, but one thing after another knocked me off my game. Now that…

15 years ago
by scooby (83 posts)

soloing through changes

i have have been practicing soloing through blues scales for a while now i am just getting into soloing through the chords an…

15 years ago
by clamness (13 posts)

Smooth Jazz

What does everybody think about Smooth Jazz? I have been listening to it for years and I love it but I want some other people…

15 years ago
by cuber (653 posts)

Different color saxophones?

What do you think of strangely

15 years ago
by cuber (653 posts)

Recording Tips by Jon Gordon

Jon Gordon has this album Within Worlds through ArtistShare and got 4.5 stars on DownBeat. He posted his recording tips on

16 years ago
by Ayo (1 post)

Mingus High School Jazz Band Competition!

Hi guys, I am an intern for the Mingus Institute, and wanted to make you aware of this upcoming and exciting event! Here is…

16 years ago
by minguscompetition (1 post)

TANKED

if u dont know about cowboy bebop or the seatbelts then i guess im not really talking to u but if u do know them and like the…

16 years ago
by liltom (6 posts)

What Piece to play for Audition

Hi guys, i'm 16 years old and i was in the school district jazzband last year.I played 2nd tenor. Now i need to audition agai…

16 years ago
by buchy2009 (1 post)

lew del gatto & Bob keller

cota jazz fest in beautiful delaware water gap just got back, lew and bob both playing tenor honoring zoot and al cohn with t…

16 years ago
by kneejerk52 (397 posts)

Contrabass?

What do you think of them? how

16 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

besame mucho

does anyone have that chart in Eb?

16 years ago
by kelsey (930 posts)

Drummer picking up the Saxophone... Need advice!

Hi everyone. I recently had my old Bundy alto sax (played for about a year in 5th grade) professionally fixed up and was on t…

16 years ago
by Altonian11 (39 posts)

sax solo instrumental?

I heard a sax solo on the radio and in a band a few times. I am trying to find it. It is a very passionate song and was reall…

16 years ago
by connsaxman_jim (2336 posts)

Looking for a beechler mouthpiece and/or Mark VI vintage alto sax with great laquer finish...

I'm looking for (more realistically right now) a beechler alto sax mouthpiece most likely like the one Eric Marienthal uses..…

16 years ago
by Jedum (1 post)

James Moody transcriptions

Several years ago, I was lucky enough to attend a great masterclass by James Moody. To prepare for the class, I spent several…

16 years ago
by scooby (83 posts)
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