| Yanigasawa saxophones, hand made in a Tokyo suburb, are played by many top jazz musicians... Michael Brecker is a legend, the most recorded saxophonist in jazz... Snake Davis You'll have heard his two saxophone solos on the soundtrack of the James Bond film... Yamaha at Hamamatsu Hamamatsu's Piano Competition is famous. The city is home to the motorcycle industry. Here also is one of the biggest saxophone factories in the world... A saxophone doesn't have to be curved. A straight alto was available back in 1927. Now they are available again... Jerry Bergonzi wishes he had practised less when at college and had spent more time chasing girls... The saxophonist who spent four years on the road with Art Blakey... "We are short of jazz musicians," says Chinese saxophonist Yusheng Li... John Harle played Birtwistle's Panic at the Proms, written three operas and has his own record company... Reed Clinic - Tuning... Reed Clinic - Taking a Break... Breathing... False Fingering... Sight Reading... C-Here... What sort of research papers do jazz educators write? Here's one, presented during a conference of 7,000 educators in New York City in 2001, about the C-melody saxophone... Saxophonist, composer, and professor at the RNCM... Reed Clinic, Reeds... |
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