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https://jasonmarshalljazz.com My guest today is one of the top baritone saxophonists on the music scene today, Jason Marshall. In our conversation we discuss the process of making his latest album New Beginnings, which is fantastic, his big band arrangement that failed in grad school, but was later recorded by Roy Hargrove, healthy keys for the baritone saxophone, how he warms up with ballads and why you do not need to have a vintage horn. BETTERSAX SHED - all my free lesson downloads https://bettersax.com/shed BetterSax Burnin' Mouthpieces - https://geni.us/6RcUMu The Better Sax Alto Saxophone - https://geni.us/BKIGTw ♫ BETTERSAX COURSES ♪ https://bettersax.com/products ★ Other Sax Gear I Love ★ ReedGeek Geeklet - https://bettersax.com/store/geeklet/ Ultimate Saxophone Swab Kit - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-ultimate-sax-swab-kit/ Ultimate Reed Case - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-deluxe-wooden-reed-case/ BetterSax Gear Recommendations on Sweetwater https://imp.i114863.net/bettersax ↪My Amazon Gear Recommendations Page: https://goo.gl/px3AvY INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK https://instagram.com/bettersax https://facebook.com/bettersax DISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Interview with the fabulous Grace Kelly from 2019 NAMM Show. Grace Kelly Music https://www.gracekellymusic.com/ https://www.instagram.com/gkellymusic/ BETTERSAX SHED - all my free lesson downloads https://bettersax.com/shed 7-Day Free Trial of BetterSax Studio https://bettersax.com/products/studio-free-trial/ ♫ BETTERSAX COURSES ♪ https://bettersax.com/products ★ My Sax Gear Recommendations★ The Better Sax Alto Saxophone - https://geni.us/BKIGTw BetterSax BURNIN' Mouthpiece https://geni.us/jH3yKz ★ Other Gear I Love ★ Dual Swab Kit - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-ultimate-sax-swab-kit/ ReedGeek Geeklet - https://bettersax.com/store/geeklet/ Ultimate Reed Case - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-deluxe-wooden-reed-case/ BetterSax Gear Recommendations on Sweetwater https://imp.i114863.net/bettersax ↪My Amazon Gear Recommendations Page: https://goo.gl/px3AvY DISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Here’s a list of hard, yet very useful and important things you will probably want to be able to do well at some point. BETTERSAX SHED - all my free lesson downloads https://bettersax.com/shed BetterSax Burnin' Mouthpieces - https://geni.us/6RcUMu The Better Sax Alto Saxophone - https://geni.us/BKIGTw 7-Day Free Trial of BetterSax Studio https://bettersax.com/products/studio-free-trial/ ♫ BETTERSAX COURSES ♪ https://bettersax.com/products ★ Other Sax Gear I Love ★ ReedGeek Geeklet - https://bettersax.com/store/geeklet/ Ultimate Saxophone Swab Kit - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-ultimate-sax-swab-kit/ Ultimate Reed Case - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-deluxe-wooden-reed-case/ BetterSax Gear Recommendations on Sweetwater https://imp.i114863.net/bettersax ↪My Amazon Gear Recommendations Page: https://goo.gl/px3AvY INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK https://instagram.com/bettersax https://facebook.com/bettersax
Eric Alexander Courses 22 Minor Key Explorations https://bettersax.com/products/course-22-minor-key-explorations/ 21 Major Key Explorations https://bettersax.com/products/21-major-key-explorations/ BetterSax Burnin' Mouthpieces - https://geni.us/6RcUMu Mike LeDonne - Organ Eric Alexander - Alto and Tenor Saxophone Joe Farnsworth - Drums Paul Bollenback - Guitar Recorded live at The Side Door Oct, 29 2021 https://thesidedoorjazz.com/ BETTERSAX SHED - all my free lesson downloads https://bettersax.com/shed 7-Day Free Trial of BetterSax Studio https://bettersax.com/products/studio-free-trial/ ♫ BETTERSAX COURSES ♪ https://bettersax.com/products The Better Sax Alto Saxophone - https://geni.us/BKIGTw ★ Other Sax Gear I Love ★ ReedGeek Geeklet - https://bettersax.com/store/geeklet/ Ultimate Saxophone Swab Kit - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-ultimate-sax-swab-kit/ Ultimate Reed Case - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-deluxe-wooden-reed-case/ BetterSax Gear Recommendations on Sweetwater https://imp.i114863.net/bettersax ↪My Amazon Gear Recommendations Page: https://goo.gl/px3AvY INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK https://instagram.com/bettersax https://facebook.com/bettersax DISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Visit http://benwendel.com for tour dates and more... Use Coupon Code BENBETTERSAX15 for a nice discount on Ben's courses. BETTERSAX SHED - all my free lesson downloads https://bettersax.com/shed 7-Day Free Trial of BetterSax Studio https://bettersax.com/products/studio-free-trial/ ♫ BETTERSAX COURSES ♪ https://bettersax.com/products BetterSax Burnin' Mouthpieces - https://geni.us/6RcUMu The Better Sax Alto Saxophone - https://geni.us/BKIGTw ★ Other Sax Gear I Love ★ ReedGeek Geeklet - https://bettersax.com/store/geeklet/ Ultimate Saxophone Swab Kit - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-ultimate-sax-swab-kit/ Ultimate Reed Case - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-deluxe-wooden-reed-case/ BetterSax Gear Recommendations on Sweetwater https://imp.i114863.net/bettersax ↪My Amazon Gear Recommendations Page: https://goo.gl/px3AvY INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK https://instagram.com/bettersax https://facebook.com/bettersax
Bob Mover is a virtuosic saxophonist who performed with Chet Baker, Charles Mingus, Lee Konitz and countless others over a long career. Visit https://www.bobmoverjazz.com/ to sign up for Bob Mover's weekly online masterclass sessions every Saturday. List of names mentioned: Charlie Parker, Roland Kirk, Bill Evans, Roy Eldridge, Richie Kamuca, Ira Sullivan, Walter Piston, Gerry Mulligan, Chet Baker, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Wynton Kelly, Kenny Dorham, Sonny Rollins, Lee Konitz, Jaki Byard, Al Cohn, Phil Woods, Bud Powell, Thelonius Monk, Jimmy Lyons, Cecil Taylor, Saul Frompkin, Don Byas, Coleman Hawkins, Art Tatum, Bud Powell, Hank Jones, Al Haig, Dodo Marmarosa, Joe Albany, Albert Dailey, Kenny Barron, Warne Marsh, Lennie Tristano, Lester Young, Count Basie, Jerry Coker, Allen Rock, Duffy Jackson, Bill Pierce, Mark Colby, Melton Mustafa, Ramblerny Music camp, Roger Rosenberg, Mike Brecker, Randy Brecker, Eddie Cleanhead Vinson, Shelly Manne, Brooks Kerr, Tony Castellano, Mulgrew Miller, Walter Davis Junior, John Bennett, Bernie Senensky, Cory Weeds, Sam Noto, Isaac Raz, Antoine Drye, Steve Kenyon, Emily Mover, Danny Kaye
Visit bobreynoldsmusic.com for tour dates and more. Books mentioned in this episode: Patterns for Jazz - Jerry Coker https://amzn.to/3qUiogu How to Improvise - Hal Crook https://amzn.to/3xHeXOc BETTERSAX SHED - all my free lesson downloads https://bettersax.com/shed 7-Day Free Trial of BetterSax Studio https://bettersax.com/products/studio-free-trial/ ♫ BETTERSAX COURSES ♪ https://bettersax.com/products BetterSax Burnin' Mouthpieces - https://geni.us/6RcUMu The Better Sax Alto Saxophone - https://geni.us/BKIGTw ★ Other Sax Gear I Love ★ ReedGeek Geeklet - https://bettersax.com/store/geeklet/ Ultimate Saxophone Swab Kit - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-ultimate-sax-swab-kit/ Ultimate Reed Case - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-deluxe-wooden-reed-case/ BetterSax Gear Recommendations on Sweetwater https://imp.i114863.net/bettersax ↪My Amazon Gear Recommendations Page: https://goo.gl/px3AvY INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK https://instagram.com/bettersax https://facebook.com/bettersax
A big part of the musical vocabulary you hear in great saxophone solos comes from scale patterns. Today I’m going to teach you an easy and fun to play pentatonic pattern that you can start using immediately in any solo. BETTERSAX SHED - all my free lesson downloads https://bettersax.com/shed Find this lesson under Improvisation Lessons - Dominant Pentatonic Pattern New Course! Save 30% Pentatonic Studies on Groove and Soul Standards Vol 1 https://bit.ly/groove30 7-Day Free Trial of BetterSax Studio https://bettersax.com/products/studio-free-trial/ ♫ BETTERSAX COURSES ♪ https://bettersax.com/products BetterSax Burnin' Mouthpieces - https://geni.us/6RcUMu The Better Sax Alto Saxophone - https://geni.us/BKIGTw ★ Other Sax Gear I Love ★ ReedGeek Geeklet - https://bettersax.com/store/geeklet/ Ultimate Saxophone Swab Kit - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-ultimate-sax-swab-kit/ Ultimate Reed Case - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-deluxe-wooden-reed-case/ BetterSax Gear Recommendations on Sweetwater https://imp.i114863.net/bettersax ↪My Amazon Gear Recommendations Page: https://goo.gl/px3AvY INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK https://instagram.com/bettersax https://facebook.com/bettersax
Avery Dixon has inspired millions of people with his performances on America's Got Talent this season. In this episode Jay Metcalf analyzes some of the techniques he is using to sound so good. These 10 power tips will be helpful for any aspiring saxophonist or musician. Transcribe+ App https://apple.co/3dr0bUi BETTERSAX SHED - all my free lesson downloads https://bettersax.com/shed 7-Day Free Trial of BetterSax Studio https://bettersax.com/products/studio-free-trial/ ♫ BETTERSAX COURSES ♪ https://bettersax.com/products BetterSax Burnin' Mouthpieces - https://geni.us/6RcUMu The Better Sax Alto Saxophone - https://geni.us/BKIGTw Yamaha 62 Alto Saxophone https://imp.i114863.net/a1XnjQ Jody Jazz DV alto mouthpiece https://imp.i114863.net/mgJ0JZ AEA R84 ribbon mic imp.i114863.net/NKXrWP ★ Other Sax Gear I Love ★ ReedGeek Geeklet - https://bettersax.com/store/geeklet/ Ultimate Saxophone Swab Kit - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-ultimate-sax-swab-kit/ Ultimate Reed Case - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-deluxe-wooden-reed-case/ BetterSax Gear Recommendations on Sweetwater https://imp.i114863.net/bettersax ↪My Amazon Gear Recommendations Page: https://goo.gl/px3AvY INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK https://instagram.com/bettersax https://facebook.com/bettersax
I sit down with the great Joey DeFrancesco who is not only one of the top jazz organists of all time but also a saxophonist! We talk about his experience learning the saxophone over the last few years, sax gear and his musical influences. https://www.joeydefrancesco.com/ BETTERSAX SHED - all my free lesson downloads https://bettersax.com/shed 7-Day Free Trial of BetterSax Studio https://bettersax.com/products/studio-free-trial/ ♫ BETTERSAX COURSES ♪ https://bettersax.com/products BetterSax Burnin' Mouthpieces - https://geni.us/6RcUMu The Better Sax Alto Saxophone - https://geni.us/BKIGTw ★ Other Sax Gear I Love ★ ReedGeek Geeklet - https://bettersax.com/store/geeklet/ Ultimate Saxophone Swab Kit - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-ultimate-sax-swab-kit/ Ultimate Reed Case - https://bettersax.com/product/bettersax-deluxe-wooden-reed-case/ BetterSax Gear Recommendations on Sweetwater https://imp.i114863.net/bettersax ↪My Amazon Gear Recommendations Page: https://goo.gl/px3AvY INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK https://instagram.com/bettersax https://facebook.com/bettersax DISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
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