Evolve your Musical Self-Expression in a Relaxed Fashion!
I Offer Comprehensive Saxophone, Music Theory and Improvisation Instruction For All Ages, Drawing On Over 25 Years Experience, Dealing With The Following Aspects of Practicing/Playing, and More:
1)Sound Production, The Heart of the Matter: Air Column Stamina and Control, Embrochure, Intonation, Technique, and Articulation: Locating the "Center" of the Horn
2)Choosing and Maintaining Horns, Mouthpieces, and the "Riddle" of Selecting and Caring for Reeds
3)Melodic, Harmonic, and Rhythmic Concepts: Intervals, Scales,
Chords, Voice Leading, Reharmonization, Time Feel, Phrasing, and Syncopation
4)Creating Musical Lines: Methods for Constructing and Generating Compositional and Improvised Ideas
5)Form and Composition
6)Investigating Improvisational Strategies for the Various Blues Forms, Jazz Standards, Modern Tunes, and Free Improvisation
Learning to Relax, Educating and Trusting Your Ears, Learning to Recognize and Express Your Unique Musical Personality.
Practicing and Playing__Two Different Yet Convergent Disciplines__
Learn to Optimize and Enjoy Both
I charge $35/hr, $25/1/2 hr.
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