Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Jazz Saxophone Duets: Featuring Gordon Goodwin and Eric Marienthal, Book & Online Audio/Software [With CD (Audio)] (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780739061121)

Attention saxophone players -- do you need a challenging duet book?

Composed and arranged by Gordon Goodwin at the medium-advanced to advanced level, these 10 saxophone duets are completely interchangeable for any combination of E-flat or B-flat saxophones. You can play with a duet partner or use the recording to play duets with great saxophonists Gordon Goodwin (tenor sax) or Eric Marienthal (alto sax). Also included is TNT 2 software which lets you mute either part so that you can play along. TNT 2 also allows you to slow the tempo down for practice.

Includes 10 exciting Gordon Goodwin tunes: Act Your Age * Count Bubba's Revenge * El Macho Muchacho * Gumbo Street * Hunting Wabbits * The Jazz Police * La Peque a Almeja * Maynard & Waynard * Swingin' for the Fences * There's the Rub

Features:

* Improve your jazz concept, articulation, time, intonation and sight-reading
* Duets are playable with any combination of E-flat or B-flat saxophones (requires two books)
* Gordon Goodwin plays the tenor sax on Duet Part 1 and Part 2
* Eric Marienthal plays the alto sax on Duet Part 1 and Part 2
* Gordon and Eric play together on Duet Part 1 and Part 2
* Play with a duet partner or with TNT 2 by muting one of the parts
* Opportunities to improvise too

Author: Gordon Goodwin
ISBN-10: 0739061127
ISBN-13: 9780739061121
Publisher: Alfred Music
Language: English
Published: 07/01/2009
Pages: 76
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 11.70h x 8.70w x 0.50d