Absolute beginners alto saxophone /
Tayton, Steve.
London ; New York : Wise Publications : Exclusive distributors, Music Sales Ltd.,
c1999.
"The complete picture guide to playing alto sax"--Cover.
Enhanced CD contains play-along backing tracks and allows browsing for sheet music on the Internet.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 48).
No. on CD: Omnibus Records & Tapes OM23741.
Get to know your sax -- What's in the case? -- The reed and mouthpiece -- Putting it all together -- Your first note -- Correct mouth position -- Finger positions -- Reading music -- Rhythm -- Take a rest! -- The note B -- The notes A and G -- Notes and rests -- Tempo -- The notes F and C -- Five note trick -- The notes E & D -- The octave key -- Sharpen up! -- Key signatures -- The scale -- After use cleaning routine.
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