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Sax Mic Positioning for Home Recording
Getting a beautiful and distinctive saxophone sound in the recording studio is a bona-fide artform. What I’d like to do here is provide just a few basic guidelines that we sax players can use in our...
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Is Your Saxophone Setup All It Can Be?
We spend hours practicing our instrument (well, at least some of us). We bust our chops trying to sound better all the time. Playing long tones, scales, etudes, harmonics, learning tunes, soloing over...
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Walt Weiskopf on Practicing, Steely Dan, Composition, and More
Saxophonist, composer and author Walt Weiskopf has worked with legendary acts such as Buddy Rich, Frank Sinatra, Toshiko Akiyoshi, The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, and Steely Dan to name just a few. As a...
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Bob Sheppard Talks Recording, Practicing, Chick Corea, and More
A household name for saxophonists worldwide, Bob Sheppard has done it all. Superstar names such as Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Perter Erskine, Joni Mitchell, Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder and many, many,...
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Rick Margitza on Miles Davis, Advanced Harmony, Paris, and Lots More
Starting on the violin at age 4, continuing on to classical piano and then oboe before finally settling on the saxophone, Rick Margitza’s diverse musical beginnings couldn’t be more evident in his...
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Saxophone Powerhouse Bob Reynolds on Mastery, John Mayer, and More
In a very special video piece for Best. Saxophone. Website. Ever., NYC saxophonist and music entrepreneur Marc Plotkin interviews saxophonist, composer, educator and sideman to John Mayer, Bob...
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A Saxophonist’s Guide to Rhythm and Time
This guest post comes from Portland, Oregon-based professional saxophonist, educator, and developer of the Metronomics metronome iPhone app, John Nastos. As a saxophone player, it’s easy to get caught...
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10 Albums Every Classical Saxophonist Should Listen To
Introduction As a classical saxophone player I find there to be so many different great recordings and interpretations by talented saxophonists around the world. It’s fascinating when analyzing where...
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Tenor Titan John Ellis Discusses Sound, Rhythm, and the Music Business
Biography The gifted, versatile saxophonist/clarinetist/composer John Ellis occupies an imaginary (and extremely imaginative) space directly between the celebratory, welcoming spirit of New Orleans...
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Sax Mic Positioning for Home Recording
Getting a beautiful and distinctive saxophone sound in the recording studio is a bona-fide artform. What I’d like to do here is provide just a few basic guidelines that we sax players can use in our...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Is Your Saxophone Setup All It Can Be?
We spend hours practicing our instrument (well, at least some of us). We bust our chops trying to sound better all the time. Playing long tones, scales, etudes, harmonics, learning tunes, soloing over...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Walt Weiskopf on Practicing, Steely Dan, Composition, and More
Saxophonist, composer and author Walt Weiskopf has worked with legendary acts such as Buddy Rich, Frank Sinatra, Toshiko Akiyoshi, The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, and Steely Dan to name just a few. As a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bob Sheppard Talks Recording, Practicing, Chick Corea, and More
A household name for saxophonists worldwide, Bob Sheppard has done it all. Superstar names such as Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Perter Erskine, Joni Mitchell, Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder and many, many,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rick Margitza on Miles Davis, Advanced Harmony, Paris, and Lots More
Starting on the violin at age 4, continuing on to classical piano and then oboe before finally settling on the saxophone, Rick Margitza’s diverse musical beginnings couldn’t be more evident in his...
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Saxophone Powerhouse Bob Reynolds on Mastery, John Mayer, and More
In a very special video piece for Best. Saxophone. Website. Ever., NYC saxophonist and music entrepreneur Marc Plotkin interviews saxophonist, composer, educator and sideman to John Mayer, Bob...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Saxophonist’s Guide to Rhythm and Time
This guest post comes from Portland, Oregon-based professional saxophonist, educator, and developer of the Metronomics metronome iPhone app, John Nastos. As a saxophone player, it’s easy to get caught...
View ArticleClik here to view.
10 Albums Every Classical Saxophonist Should Listen To
Introduction As a classical saxophone player I find there to be so many different great recordings and interpretations by talented saxophonists around the world. It’s fascinating when analyzing where...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tenor Titan John Ellis Discusses Sound, Rhythm, and the Music Business
Biography The gifted, versatile saxophonist/clarinetist/composer John Ellis occupies an imaginary (and extremely imaginative) space directly between the celebratory, welcoming spirit of New Orleans...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hints And Tips For Recording Saxophone At Home
Getting a saxophone to sound distinctive and beautiful in the recording studio is considered to be something of an art form that can take many years to perfect. If you are looking to start recording...
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