DescriptionAbout this bookCreative Saxophone is an innovative series for the beginner alto or tenor saxophonist who wants to play jazz, rock, and other contemprorary music styles whilst developing a solid technique.The idiomatic exercises and pieces encourage an awareness of authentic styles and give players the confidence to begin improvising from early on.Each book includes a CD of backings for many of the pieces, performed by world-class musicians. These allow the player an opportunity to perform with a real band.FeaturesFor beginners of all ages.Companion book to Creative Saxophone.26 pieces that mirror the progression of the tutor book.Focuses on contemporary music styles.A first step in developing ensemble playing skills.Saxophone and drumkit backing for each duets on CD; includes versions for alto and tenor instruments.
