Tag: Chris Vadala
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Vadala doubling book review
I spotted this new review of Chris Vadala’s Improve Your Doubling: Advanced Studies for Doublers on jazzreview.com: Featured Book: Improve Your Doubling: Advanced Studies for Doublers [update: link dead] I reviewed the book myself a couple of years back. The jazzreview.com review is by Peter Westbrook. He gives some nice perspective on woodwind doubling: The …
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Review: Improve Your Doubling, by Chris Vadala
I only know of one etude book geared toward woodwind doublers, and it’s Chris Vadala’s Improve Your Doubling: Advanced Studies for Doublers (Dorn Publications, 1991). Mr. Vadala is on my list of “notable woodwind doublers,” and certainly he is an outstanding player on single reeds and flute, but I think what makes him really notable …