Performance Styles for the Lead Alto Saxophonist The articulation examples are drawn from my extensive analysis of lead alto styles, available to read here with specific examples and recommendations of practical application. For all saxophone section players!
Marshal Royal: The Art of Lead Alto An analysis of the pitch and rhythm manipulations of the great Basie Band member. Click the heading to view the document and download a zip file of the audio examples.
Jazz Solo Transcriptions with Analyses Below are a few solos I have transcribed, accompanied by my thorough analysis of each solo.