concert

Forum Post tuning up to concert pitch!!! by ETTREK
...larinet and sax are both transposing instruments? That is on the Bb clarinet, if you finger a C, you get a concert Bb. On the alto sax, if you finger a C, you get a concert Eb. If it's a tenor sa...
Forum Post Music theory question on scales by DghtRdc
...es for B to C The main reason for my question is that I'm having a dificult time transposing from concert to either Bb or Eb during band warmups. I know I just need to memorize the fact that ...
Forum Post Stan Getz Transcriptions by Ark the Relik
I did the ' Girl'...it's in Db concert NOT the fake book key of F. Great melodic solo...TRY learning it on your own. YOU won't hurt yourself, more so....YOU'LL IMPROVE. Try it...
Forum Post Low B-flat or Low A Baritone sax by Mortar_Poo
...' issues and the like and get yourself a low A horn. That extra half step drops you down to the low C concert, and a lot of composers in Broadway show works and big band works lean on that low A ...
Forum Post Band Arrangement of the Ibert Concerto by Dona
My highschool's going to attempt to play the Ibert with me for our last concert, but only if I can find a copy of that arrangement. I know that there's some national (US) treasury-type thing...
Forum Post Tenor Sax solo on Aretha Franklins Respect.... by Drummer Boy
...? Although it sounds like a tenor, it is actually an alto-the transcription will tell you this much. Concert pitch the chords are F#m, B7, F#m, G7. The solo essentially uses the arpegios from...
Forum Post How good is the intonation on a sax? by BarbiePussy
...this, other than finding a good fingering, and then trying to adjust with your lips. Its best to tune to a concert A/Bb anyway....
Forum Post reading music for alto sax - help! by AtomicDog
...s a transposing instrument. As an example, the alto sax is an Eb horn. When it plays a C, it sounds like a concert Eb. This may not cause a problem unless your daughter has perfect pitch or you try to...
Forum Post Joshua Redman Question by Lindy
I saw Joshua Redman at a concert back in April and he did a number where he would make a 'popping' noise on his tenor. In doing so, he essentially created a percussion line, between which he...
Forum Post Real books online!!! by saintdark
...fakebook. course.. all the ones i see in stores are in C. its like noone loves we that must transpose from concert pitch. publisher facists. sigh. hehheh peace andrewfus...
Forum Post Mouthpiece/reed combinations by pietersejl
...a mouthpiece that has a mellow-type sound but allows for wide dynamic variance. I mainly play as part of a concert band but do a bit of solo and small group work too. Also, I use Rico Royal reeds ...
Forum Post Can anyone provide comments or feedback on an Evette Buffet ... by Terri
...ay several other instruments, but just made the switch to the sax last September when I joined a community concert band. I'm using a rented YAS-23 right now and I really like it. It was only ren...
Forum Post how to assemble by VGR79
...on in band class. I met a middle-school band director this summer who had just listened to a saxophone concert. A flutist herself, she was saying that she never new the saxophone could sound so go...
Forum Post Lenny Pickett by Nullifidian
I heard him do a concert a few years ago - mostly just him, with occasional tape backup, doing his own semi-classicalish compositions. (I think they were writted for dancers.) Then I think he was ...
Forum Post music program by Filipgintour
...nd scores and have each instrument in it's proper transposed key and have it play back in the correct concert key so that it sounds right. You can do single instruments. You don't have t...
Forum Post mouthpieces by skyhawk
important. Alto or tenor? Jazz, concert band, or ? Metal or Hard Rubber? The Hite Artist is a hard rubber, general purpose MPC that is smaller than typical HR MPCs (the alto MPC is similar to ...
Blog Comment SAXOPHONE : PROS & CONS (2nd part) by Doris
...me was the use of the diaphragm, and the fact that you need to go without supper in order to get through a concert.... I don't see why you don't drink port instead of wine?!;-) (I read on your myspace...
Forum Post Bari Rolling sound Part II by pics005
... can be picky about tuning, if you don't have the mouthpiece in or near the right place to give you a concert A in pitch they can sometimes complain a bit. Tried it with a different mouthpiece? ...
Forum Post Intonation with 62 12M bari and Berg Larson Mouthpiece by skyhawk
...nd. I'm playing both with Rovner Eddie Daniel's II ligatures. My first mouthpiece is a Jewel Concert, plays well, and the instrument intonation is pretty good. Tends to fall flat with th...
Blog Post Miss a Great Chance to Create a Buzz. Heres How. by Doris
...nfortunately next-to-no promotion. Were we just looking in the wrong direction? Did this thing get any pre-concert coverage at all? for the rest of the write up on this concert go here ...
Blog Post My first saxophone and beyond by Rafernandez
... July of 1979, while I played his tenor, a Selmer USA Bundy. With my Signet alto I played at the School Concert Band from August, 1979 until my high school graduation in May, 1981. Then I played it...
Blog Post Lost and Found by Doris
Lost and found is the latest release of the British Blues label, of a series of 3 CD's compiled buy Chris Barbar, Who is one of the pivot figures of the British Blues scene if not the founder of ...
Blog Post Karrin Allyson by Doris
Photo credit: Creative Commons Licence Karrin Allyson, is, for those of you who are not familiar a 11 time Grammy winning Jazz singer, who sings not only in English but in French and Portug...
Blog Post SAXOPHONE : PROS & CONS (2nd part) by Azul
 Now's the time for the inconvenients of saxophones, an overall look at the things that gives headhaches and stresses me and my colleagues sax players along the several years that w...
Blog Post SAXOPHONE : PROS & CONS by Azul
 Before you: buy one sax learn how to play decide to become a saxophonist be aware of the pros and cons of that marvellous, unique but also diabolic musical instrumen...
 

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