Here are some videos from a guest recital I did at the University of Tennessee at Martin a few weeks ago. Among other things, I played Ástor Piazzolla’s Tango Etudes, originally for solo flute, in my own arrangement for multiple woodwinds soloist.
Woodwinds: Saxophone
Favorite blog posts, October 2014
Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, October 2014 edition.
Review: ReedGeek “Universal” reed tool
I’m a little late to the party on this, as the ReedGeek has been around for a number of years now and has been widely reviewed, but I finally picked one up (at ClarinetFest) after a long conversation/demonstration with inventor Mauro Di Gioia. I have been using mine for a few months now and wanted … Read more
Favorite blog posts, September 2014
Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, September 2014 edition.
Saxophone hand position
There are a number of advantages to careful hand positioning, and on a well-designed instrument it’s also really easy: just put the tips of the three middle fingers of each hand on the corresponding key touchpieces.
Favorite blog posts, August 2014
Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, August 2014 edition.
Favorite blog posts, July 2014
Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, July 2014 edition.
Favorite blog posts, June 2014
Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, June 2014 edition.
Review: Ben Britton’s A Complete Approach to Overtones
A review of Ben Britton’s book A Complete Approach to Overtones: Vivid Tone and Extended Range, a broad-based approach to improving every aspect of saxophone tone production (particularly tone, intonation, and response).
Favorite blog posts, May 2014
Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, May 2014 edition.