Jeff S. Coffin
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THE SAXOPHONE BOOK comes from the innovative and creative mind of 3x Grammy winning saxophonist Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, the Mu'tet). This 3-volume set is an extraordinarily thoughtful dissection and presentation of the musical fundamentals that Jeff calls "The Big 5".
1) Listening
2) Tone/Dynamics
3) Articulation
4) Rhythm/Time
5) Harmony
Why FUNDAMENTALS?
Jeff believes that fundamentals are the 'roots'...
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Originally written with flute players in mind, 10 IMPROVISATIONAL PIANO ETUDES actually works great for piano too! These etudes cover a wide variety of standard jazz material and are recommended for jazz as well as classical players.
Streaming MP3s and free downloads are included so you can listen to and emulate the style, articulation, and feel of the etudes. The free streaming (and downloadable) piano MP3's are available at www.jeffcoffin.com/piano
These...
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10 Improvisational Flute Etudes written and performed by 3x Grammy winning saxophonist/flautist Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones) over the changes of 10 jazz standards. This is a great book for any flute player who wants to learn more about jazz improvisation, jazz articulation, voice leading, and swing feel. Ideal for all classical or jazz flute players and saxophone doublers. Streaming MP3s and free MP3 downloads are available...
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Originally written with flute players in mind, 10 Improvisational Alto Sax Etudes actually works great for alto sax too! These etudes cover a wide variety of standard jazz material and are recommended for classical as well as jazz players and woodwind doublers.
Streaming MP3s and free downloads are included so you can listen to and emulate the style, articulation, and feel of the etudes. The free streaming (and downloadable) alto sax MP3's are...
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Originally written with flute players in mind, 10 IMPROVISATIONAL TRUMPET ETUDES actually works great for trumpet too! These etudes cover a wide variety of standard jazz material and are recommended for jazz, as well as classical players.
These 10 Improvisational Trumpet Etudes are performed by five of the finest trumpet players in the world... Randy Brecker, Sean Jones, Bill Fanning, Augie Haas, & Jose Sibaja.
In the places, where you see notes...
6) The Road Book - A Musician's Guide: How to Navigate The Road (Before You Even Leave The Driveway!)
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Soooooooo, you want to be a touring musician. You feel you've got the passion, the willingness, the desire, and the drive, and you want to go out and see what life on the road is really like. Right on! This book contains useful information from 3x Grammy winning saxophonist Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones) that he has gathered from his over 25-years on the road as a touring musician... such as...
What's the road like? How...
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Originally written with flute players in mind, 10 IMPROVISATIONAL TENOR SAX ETUDES actually works great for tenor sax too! These etudes cover a wide variety of standard jazz material and are recommended for classical as well as jazz players and woodwind doublers.
These etudes are originally played and transcribed on flute by saxophonist/woodwinds virtuoso Jeff Coffin (Dave Matthews Band/Bela Fleck & the Flecktones) and demonstrate his experience,...