Essential Technique Alto Sax

One of the most popular tutor books for band instruments. The third book in
the series focuses on technique. Complete with a CD.

A TECHNIQUE BUILDING program for any band, also for INDIVIDUAL STUDY or small
groups

BOOK 3 of the Essential Elements 2000 beginning band system

_ FEATURES: KEY CENTERED SYSTEM
9 Major and Related Minor Keys
Scales, Etudes, Short Chorales, and Music Technique Exercises

_ INDIVIDUAL INSTRUMENT STUDIES
For EVERY instrument, demonstrated by a professional soloist
CD in each student book
Includes accompaniments on real instruments, not synthesized

_ SPECIAL STUDIES SECTION
Reading Skill Builders, Rhythm Pages, Jazz Style and Improvisation, Full
Chorales, Rubank Scales and Arpeggios – all included on CD

_ INTEGRATED HISTORY, THEORY AND CREATIVITY