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john replied to the topic Which 4 songs for 27$ in the forum Registration or Download Issues 2 years, 2 months ago
yes any song from the complete list here:
it’s set up for one at a time but each member can do it 4 times at anytime during the month.
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john replied to the topic Elton John's "Your Song" a tenor saxophone cover in the forum Your Video 2 years, 2 months ago
right on Leo, you’re getting spot on with the backing track…obvious improvement
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john replied to the topic G'day! Toasted marshmellow anybody? 🙂 in the forum Introduce Yourself 2 years, 2 months ago
wow july 1st already!
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john replied to the topic Junior Walker 'Tune Up, Northern Soul' in the forum Share a Video 2 years, 2 months ago
love Foot Pattin’ used it as a set opener with my live band for a few years.
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john replied to the topic Classic Rock Saxophone in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 2 months ago
ha ya good one….we love rock and roll!
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john replied to the topic excellent new 'evil ways' track in the forum General Questions 2 years, 2 months ago
Thx JC…I kinda copied the hammond solo cause I’ve loved it since I was a kid but you obviously can play anything over that section…pentatonic scale!
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john replied to the topic Henry Hartmann’s Fiberreed — these are excellent, thx Johnny in the forum Reeds 2 years, 2 months ago
I did a live gig last week and took a cane reed just to have in case my fiberreeds chipped. I ended up using the Vandoren cane and it worked great. so I left it on my sax all this week and it started to remind me of all the hassles it gave me; drying out, squeaking etc. today I finally put an Onyx back on and it feels great. all-round just a…[Read more]
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john replied to the topic Paid for Sax Academy but no access instructions email received in the forum Registration or Download Issues 2 years, 2 months ago
Yes Jan, sorry for the late reply…you are all set up now so try it now.
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john replied to the topic Colin James and the Little Big Band in the forum Share a Video 2 years, 3 months ago
he also wrote a book recently all about blues and rock saxophonists:
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john started the topic Colin James and the Little Big Band in the forum Share a Video 2 years, 3 months ago
hey guys, an editor I know over at SaxOnTheWeb sent me this link of a band I used to play with. It’s pretty good jump and swing rock and roll type stuff:
https://www.saxontheweb.net/threads/breaking-up-the-house-summer-is-a-calling.391358 -
john replied to the topic 'Maneater' Saxophone Solo-The Effects? in the forum Share a Video 2 years, 3 months ago
that’s echo. very typical and common effect which is set with the song tempo in this case.
you can hear it repeat the lick and is perfectly timed with the beat. This is a wide, meaning it has a lot of space between the originally played lick and the actual echo repeat of it. As compared with a more “slap’ echo which repeats instantly with no space…[Read more] -
john replied to the topic Drinking Song from the Student Prince in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 3 months ago
haha good one William
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john replied to the topic ♫ Nearly One and a half hours of torrid LOVE in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 3 months ago
thanks so much…ya I think the reason the sax hits so many people is that it’s sound is as close to the human voice as an instrument can get. It did me in!
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john replied to the topic Europa in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 3 months ago
where did you see that theme 1 and theme 1a?
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john replied to the topic Michael Brecker I Mouthpiece in the forum Mouthpieces 2 years, 4 months ago
is Wave the chart you had problems with?
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john replied to the topic Modes in the forum Improvisation 2 years, 4 months ago
modes and scales are one ting we can actually practice without blowing into the sax, so not the best way to practice but it can still be done without getting family members mad!
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john replied to the topic Egad in the forum Problems With Your Sax? 2 years, 4 months ago
ya can’t hurt
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john replied to the topic Egad in the forum Problems With Your Sax? 2 years, 4 months ago
that’s all about the circular breathing technique. they say many saxophonists do this?….I don’t think so.
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john replied to the topic Improvisation with Johnny in the forum Improvisation 2 years, 4 months ago
that’s a GREAT routine sx!!
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john replied to the topic How to download in the forum Registration or Download Issues 2 years, 4 months ago
I don’t know, guess it wasn’t clear at the time.
I don’t think I can just change it over like that but email me and I’ll figure it out. - Load More