Bulletproof Saxophone Playing is an extremely powerful, comprehensive, non-standard, easy-to-follow, and entertaining instructional program which, if acted upon, is guaranteed to take your playing to new heights and give you a whole new lease on what it means to play saxophone. The book has been highly acclaimed by many saxophonists of all levels, and has led to powerful breakthroughs.
Not just another “how to play saxophone†book, the goal here is to take take your current level of playing to levels you never thought were possible for you. Although there is a link in the book where you can download supplementary exercises for free, this is not an exercise book. Instead, it is a compelling handbook packed to the brim with barrier-busting saxophone tips, techniques, and principles.
Bulletproof Saxophone Playing is based on nearly six hours of master class interviews with six world-class saxophone players and teachers.
A FEW OF THE THINGS YOU’LL LEARN:
- How to Turbo-Charge Your Technique
- How to Build Up a Massive Sound that Truly Projects While Still Sounding Gorgeous
- How to Fly Up High Into the Altissimo Register with the Best of ‘Em
- The Approach to Embouchure that Gets the Reed Vibrating at its Maximum Level
- The Art of Using the Throat and Inner Mouth to Shape Your Sound into Something Big and Beautiful
- How to Sound Like Your Saxophone Idols and then Incorporate Their Style into Your Own Totally Original Voice on the Instrument
- How the Pros Stay in Tune
- Why Much of What You’ve Learned About Breathing is Probably Wrong
- How to Tap into Your Optimal Level of Proficiency by Positioning Your Body Correctly
- How to Avoid the Chain Reaction that Can Stop your Fingers Dead in Their Tracks
- Controlled and Effective Articulation
- A Sensible Approach to Shopping for New Saxophone Gear
YOUR TEACHERS:
* Rick Margitza: One of modern jazz’s leading saxophonists, Blue Note recording artist, and former member of Miles Davis’s band
* Walt Weiskopf: World- renowned prolific jazz artist, saxophonist with Steely Dan, and author of multiple educational books
* Dr. David Demsey: Director of Jazz Studies at William Paterson, esteemed classical and jazz saxophonist, one of the United States’ leading music educators
* Bill Plake: Professional saxophonist and Alexander Technique on faculty of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in Los Angeles, guest lecturer and adjunct at California Institute of the Arts and Pomona College
* Sam Sadigursky: Critically-acclaimed recording artist, sideman, and woodwind player for various Broadway shows
* Tim Willcox: With multiple albums under his belt, one of the West Coast’s finest saxophone players and teachers
The most inexpensive way to take virtual saxophone lessons with saxophone teachers who would charge many times more than the cost of this program for a single in-person lesson, Bulletproof Saxophone Playing will help you become the saxophonists you’ve only dreamed of becoming.