15 Crazy Jazz Studies for Solo Saxophone

Saxtet Publications

These fifteen studies provide a fun way of exploring modern style (e.g. funk, bebop and swing) with tips on techniques such as false fingerings and circular breathing. Concise notes help the player focus on the specific issues being explored in each study. One of our most popular titles.

The book includes two pieces for ABRSM grade 5, and ten pieces for TrinityGuildhall Jazz grades 5, 6, 7 & 8.

    Bebop Bounce
    Low Down
    Crazy Hepcats
    Captain Sensible
    Reed Fever
    In the Groove
    Merry-go-Round
    Slim 'n' Slam
    D. D. D. (Double Density Disorder)
    Fourth Attempt
    Tough Guys
    Don't Waste Your Breath
    Phrased Out
    Funky Monkey
    Small Change