| Description |
xvi, 226 pages : illustration, music ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Cambridge companions to music
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Cambridge companions to music.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-214) and index. |
| Contents |
Invention and development / Thomas Liley -- In the twentieth century / Don Ashton -- Influential soloists / Thomas Dryer-Beers -- Repertoire heritage / Thomas Liley -- Saxophone quartet / Richard Ingham -- Mechanics of playing the saxophone: Saxophone technique / Kyle Horch -- Jazz and rock techniques / David Roach -- Saxophone family: playing characteristics and doubling / Nick Turner -- Professional player: Saxophone in the orchestra / Stephen Trier -- Undocumented / Gordon Lewin -- Studio player / Chris "Snake" Davis -- Jazz and the saxophone / Richard Ingham -- Rock and the saxophone / Richard Ingham and John Helliwell -- Saxophone today: Contemporary saxophone / Claude Delangle and Jean-Denis Michat (trans. Peter Nichols) -- Midi wind instruments / Richard Ingham -- Teaching the saxophone / Kyle Horch. |
| Subject |
Sax, Adolphe, 1814-1894.
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Sax, Adolphe, 1814-1894. |
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Saxophone.
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Saxophone. |
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Saxophone -- Construction.
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Saxophone -- Construction. |
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Saxophone -- History.
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History. |
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Saxophone -- Instruction and study.
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Saxophone -- Instruction and study. |
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Saxophone music -- History and criticism.
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Saxophone music. |
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Saxophonists.
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Saxophonists. |
| Added Author |
Ingham, Richard, 1954-
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| ISBN |
0521593484 hardback |
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0521596661 paperback |
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