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Last updated June 2, 2009

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Every scale you'll ever need
The sixty most common seventh chords
Recommended jazz tune list
Listening tricks for developing your ears
Playing in tune
Saxophone Tuning Chart
Equipment selection
Getting and keeping gigs
Saxophone orchestral excerpts
How to learn tunes
Transcribing solos
Learning to Transpose

Recommended Books

Solo Collection for Beginning Flute, by Ryan Janus
Rubank Saxophone method Vol. I - Elementary

Rubank Saxophone method Vol. II - Intermediate
Rubank Saxophone method Vol. III - Advanced, vol. 1
Rubank Saxophone method Vol. IV - Advanced, vol. 2
48 Famous Studies, by Wilhelm Ferling
The Oboe Student, Level 1 by Blaine Edlefsen
The Oboe Student, Level 2 by James Ployhar
The Oboe Student, Level 3 by James Ployhar
Aebersold Playalong Vol. 54 - "Maiden Voyage"
Aebersold Playalong Vol. 24 - "Major & Minor"
Aebersold Playalong Vol. 104 - "Free Play"
Aebersold Playalong Vol. 70 - "Killer Joe"

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Recommended Listening

Charlie Parker Quartet - The Complete Verve Master Takes - Now's the TimeCharlie Parker: Now's the Time

Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus - St. ThomasSonny Rollins: St. Thomas

Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus - Blue 7Sonny Rollins: Blue Seven

Stan Getz - The Song Is You - All the Things You AreStan Gets: All the Things You Are

Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus - Blue 7Aria, by Eugene Bozza (played by Otis Murphy)

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