Beginning Jazz Saxophone Studies for Tenor, Volume 1, by Kyle Coughlin
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Learn how to play jazz saxophone with Beginning Jazz Saxophone Studies for Tenor, Volume 1, by Kyle Coughlin. The book takes a simple, step-by-step approach to teaching the basics of jazz rhythm and articulation so students can focus on one concept or skill at a time. Students can learn jazz saxophone by playing through the book’s 10 master classes and etudes which are recorded online. The book also includes 6 supplemental etudes that reinforce the materials in the classes.

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The book is available in both PDF and print versions. Follow a link below to purchase the book.
The topics covered:
Jazz quarter notes
Swing eighth notes
Moving swing eighth notes
Jazz articulation
Pickup notes
Dotted quarters
The book includes:
10 master classes on all of the topics
10 etudes reinforcing each topic
6 supplemental etudes that reinforce the information in the book.
The tenor saxophone music in the book is written simply enough so that beginner students who have been playing a year or less can work through it without difficulty, giving young musicians an opportunity to learn how to swing. The book can also be used by anyone looking for a basic introduction to jazz. Beginning Jazz Saxophone Studies for Tenor, Volume 1 can also be used to compliment other beginning books, helping students learn to play saxophone.
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