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Palm Keys: April 2014
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A blog on saxophone technique, practice strategies, jazz, and more. San Diego Saxophone Lessons. Presented in conjunction with www.sandiegosaxophonelessons.com. Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Here is a very cool gallery of the Selmer factory in the 50's:. Https:/ picasaweb.google.com/113298320039412615811/SelmerFactoryPhotosCa1950s. Check out all of those Mark VI tenors hanging upside down! Posted by Ian Tordella. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Enter your email address:. California, United States.
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Palm Keys: May 2013
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A blog on saxophone technique, practice strategies, jazz, and more. San Diego Saxophone Lessons. Presented in conjunction with www.sandiegosaxophonelessons.com. Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Transcribing: Rhythm Changes Sonny Stitt (part II). This particular track has a rhythm section of (the incomparable) Bud Powell on piano, Curly Russell on bass, and Max Roach on drums. Recorded in December of 1949, this is from one of my favorite periods in bebop. Here are some great pictures that I found on http:/ londonja...
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Palm Keys: August 2015
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A blog on saxophone technique, practice strategies, jazz, and more. San Diego Saxophone Lessons. Presented in conjunction with www.sandiegosaxophonelessons.com. Monday, August 3, 2015. Francis Parker Jazz Workshop week two. I had a great time (along with my teaching-partner pianist Danny Green) working with the kids during the High School week of the 2015 Francis Parker Jazz Workshop. In our group we covered tunes by Brad Mehldau, Dexter Gordon, and trumpeter Joe Gordon. I'm looking forward to next year!
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Palm Keys: Jazz Workshop week one concert
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A blog on saxophone technique, practice strategies, jazz, and more. San Diego Saxophone Lessons. Presented in conjunction with www.sandiegosaxophonelessons.com. Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Jazz Workshop week one concert. We had a great time last week with the kids at the Francis Parker School/House of Blues/Jazz 88.3 Summer Jazz Workshop. It was middle school week and some of the students are just starting 5th grade in the fall. One saxophonist was 10! Here are a few pictures from the concert:.
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Palm Keys: February 2013
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A blog on saxophone technique, practice strategies, jazz, and more. San Diego Saxophone Lessons. Presented in conjunction with www.sandiegosaxophonelessons.com. Monday, February 11, 2013. Have you ever noticed that any woodwind player can fly over C major, but when it comes to Db major, it is a disaster? For a variation or just as a warm up to this exercise, you could play each scale twice before changing to the adjacent scale (ex: C-C-Db-Db, repeat). Here is a similar example with three scales:. To beco...
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Palm Keys: September 2012
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A blog on saxophone technique, practice strategies, jazz, and more. San Diego Saxophone Lessons. Presented in conjunction with www.sandiegosaxophonelessons.com. Monday, September 10, 2012. The future of "Palm Keys". After three years of virtually web no traffic and a trickle of posts, I am revamping the Palm Keys blog with a new layout and content. Palm Keys will be paired with my new saxophone lessons website and will feature practice strategies (and more) for all levels of saxophone students.
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Palm Keys: Francis Parker Jazz Workshop - Day 2
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A blog on saxophone technique, practice strategies, jazz, and more. San Diego Saxophone Lessons. Presented in conjunction with www.sandiegosaxophonelessons.com. Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Francis Parker Jazz Workshop - Day 2. We've made it through two whole days of the 2015 Francis Parker Summer Jazz Workshop! It's a great group of kids this year and they are exploring a lot of new territory. So far we've gotten deep into some tunes by John Coltrane, Kenny Dorham, Cannonball Adderley and more.
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Palm Keys: July 2015
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A blog on saxophone technique, practice strategies, jazz, and more. San Diego Saxophone Lessons. Presented in conjunction with www.sandiegosaxophonelessons.com. Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Jazz Workshop week one concert. We had a great time last week with the kids at the Francis Parker School/House of Blues/Jazz 88.3 Summer Jazz Workshop. It was middle school week and some of the students are just starting 5th grade in the fall. One saxophonist was 10! Here are a few pictures from the concert:. Here are a fe...
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Palm Keys: January 2014
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A blog on saxophone technique, practice strategies, jazz, and more. San Diego Saxophone Lessons. Presented in conjunction with www.sandiegosaxophonelessons.com. Wednesday, January 8, 2014. Soprano of the Week: Manuel Valera's 'Comienzo'. Well, I am already behind on my 'Soprano of the Week' postings! Posted by Ian Tordella. San Diego Sax Lessons. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Enter your email address:. Soprano of the Week: Manuel Valeras Comienzo. California, United States. View my complete profile.