James Rae: 20 Modern Studies
James Rae: 20 Modern Studies for saxophone | UE18820
Studies in Rhythm and Interpretation for the developing saxophonist - This collection of elementary to moderately difficult studies for saxophone is ideal for developing musicianship and technique by way of accessible, but challenging material.
- Instrument:
- for saxophone
- Edition type:
- sheet music
- Composer:
- Rae James
- Grade:
- 2-7
- Theme:
- Pedagogy, Pop Music
- UE18820
- ISBN: 978-3-7024-0859-6
- ISMN: 979-0-008-04202-7
- 23.2 × 30.5 cm
James Rae: 20 Modern Studies for saxophone
Sample Pages
Contents – 20 Modern Studies for saxophone
- Turn about
- Walk about
- Groove it!
- All Change
- Slavonic Dance
- Heatwave
- Helix
- Ambiguity
- Soho
- Latin Jive
- Meditation
- Round and Round
- Slurp, slurp!
- Hard Rock Blues
- 'Dick's Licks'
- Switchback
- 'Snookie Dookie'
- Inside-out
- Side Winder
- Cyclone
Description
This collection of 20 elementary to moderately difficult studies familiarizes the saxophonist with the various rhythms and phrasings encountered in modern music. Each study deals with a particular aspect of rhythmic playing ranging from jazz, rock and funk to contemporary classics. They are short to maximize the focus on style and interpretation. The studies have been compiled in order of difficulty to enable the player to evaluate his or her progress. Many of these pieces are found on examination syllabuses worldwide and are not only suitable for exams, but also make attractive performance pieces.
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Additional information
- Instrument:
- for saxophone
- Edition type:
- sheet music
- Composer:
- Rae James
- Grade:
- 2-7
- Theme:
- Pedagogy, Pop Music
