saxomonica
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saxomonica replied to the topic G'day! Toasted marshmellow anybody? π in the forum Introduce Yourself 2 years, 6 months ago
Happy Canada Day, @John
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saxomonica started the topic G'day! Toasted marshmellow anybody? π in the forum Introduce Yourself 2 years, 6 months ago
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saxomonica started the topic Trills in the forum Saxophone Lessons 2 years, 7 months ago
G’day. Here’s some juicy stuff ya >>>
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saxomonica replied to the topic Junior Walker 'Tune Up, Northern Soul' in the forum Share a Video 2 years, 7 months ago
Ronnie mate letz see what notes there are not many of? Ya? You up to it?
From the Chordify chart we can see there is a bit of a lead in
Then the chart says Gm and and Gm etc
for us
Am A A Am Am F F7 Am Am Dm7our basic A blues scale (Tab notation) 2 0 0# 5 2/5
ie a c c# e f#so lots 2 will carry us over first coupla measures
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saxomonica replied to the topic Junior Walker 'Tune Up, Northern Soul' in the forum Share a Video 2 years, 7 months ago
Hi guys! FYI in the second link provided above it says ~ ‘By the time we reach the drum solo halfway through, with a cluster of exuberant stabs from Juniorβs alto sax piercing right through the speakers, itβs become almost endearingly crazy, and it ends up being entirely likeable. Splendid stuff’.
sicRonnie, i sure like that tune, itz a new one…[Read more]
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saxomonica replied to the topic Junior Walker 'Tune Up, Northern Soul' in the forum Share a Video 2 years, 7 months ago
Hiya Ronnie,
Love Jnr Walker! Have you seen the dancers doing their wild crazeee backflips and all on another YouTube vid for, “Tune-Up”? Ya!
Born Autry DeWalt Jr., in Blythesville, Ark., Walker acquired his stage name from his habit of walking to school.Apparently Jnr was a big inspiration for Clarence Clemens and Maceo Parker. And you ‘n…[Read more]
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saxomonica started the topic Classic Rock Saxophone in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 7 months ago
Thank you SO much @John for your continuing compilations that are seriously taking us places!!
You’ve sure changed our saxophonic lifestyles. ‘All things change, and we change with them’.
Again, thank you.Why did the old woman put roller skates on her rocking chair?
Because she wanted to rock and roll.π
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saxomonica started the topic Looking for a good saxophone melody? You found em! in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 7 months ago
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saxomonica replied to the topic Colin James and the Little Big Band in the forum Share a Video 2 years, 7 months ago
Rockin’!!
Thanx 4 sharing mate,
you beautyπ
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saxomonica replied to the topic β« Some like it HOT in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 7 months ago
ok William ill try working on, The Stumble
Letz see wot we can come up with over the next few weeks?Johnny plays in F on the 25 Compilation
Here’s one in F# Major to compare with ya to start thangs rolln’
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saxomonica started the topic Big Jay McNeely Documentary in the forum General Questions 2 years, 7 months ago
Big Jay. A BIG inspiration to @John and is oft shared with us students, that is in his airs. Cheers.
I’m very impressed. Love this guy! Ya
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saxomonica started the topic β« Some like it HOT in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 7 months ago
Thanking you kindly, @John Rockin’ π
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saxomonica replied to the topic Drinking Song from the Student Prince in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 7 months ago
lol cheers @RockinRobin
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saxomonica replied to the topic Europa in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 8 months ago
Hi William! Says Kahlil Gibran, work is love made visible.
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John writes, Santanaβs Europa Saxophone Music
This beautiful instrumental was released by Carlos Santana in 1976. It was in a very similar style to another one of his beautiful instrumentals called Samba Pa Ti which you can also check out by clicking the link.
Shortly after the C…[Read more]
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saxomonica started the topic β« Nearly One and a half hours of torrid LOVE in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 8 months ago
Thanx SO VERY MUCH ya, @Jonn , for voicing and sharing with us these most illustrious airs !! π Just gorgeous.
[Says Stan Getz, if you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it’s like the human voice.]
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saxomonica replied to the topic Europa in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 8 months ago
William and Johnny
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saxomonica replied to the topic Europa in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 8 months ago
Another great rendition here too, guys!! π
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saxomonica replied to the topic Europa in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 8 months ago
Hi William,
Which came first?
A chicken and an egg are lying in bed. The egg is frowning and looking annoyed, and the chicken is smoking a cigarette with a big smile on its face. The egg says, βWell, I guess we answered that question.βSays Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europa_(Earth%27s_Cry_Heaven%27s_Smile)Mark
See –
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saxomonica replied to the topic Europa in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 8 months ago
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saxomonica replied to the topic Europa in the forum Repertoire 2 years, 8 months ago
Hi William:
What comes first? The melody or the chords, chord progression?
Says Dr Google –
https://www.howmusicreallyworks.com/Pages_Chapter_6/6_1.html
What comes first? The melody or the chords, chord progression?
Says Dr Google…[Read more]
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