Hal Leonard Amazing Phrasing – Tenor Saxophone

Description

For any tenor saxophone player interested in learning how to improvise and how to improve their creative phrasing. The ideas are divided into 3 main sections: Harmony – explores scales, arpeggios, chord substitutions, harmonic embellishments, and other harmonic phrasing ideas; Rhythm – covers legato tonguing, swing feel, rhythmic displacement, how to manipulate time and other aspects of rhythmic phrasing; Melody – discusses contour lines, making patterns musical, developing a motif, building a solo, and many other melodic phrasing ideas. Includes CD.