Developing Jazz Technique - Volume 2: The Jazz Method for Saxophone (Other)

These methods provide complete courses for players off all ages, guiding students from their first note to 'classics', together with compositions by contemporary writers.

Each book is accompanied by high quality rhythm section tracks recorded on compact disc.

Right from the start, students can enjoy authentic jazz sounds, playing in the company of professionals.

With step-by-step instruction and a progression of specially written pieces, the fundamental elements of good technique are introduced alongside the rhythmic subtleties of jazz.

Improvisation is encouraged from an early stage and is given direction through the systematic study of scales and arpeggios and advice on ear-training and chord patterns.