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The Cambridge Companion to the Saxophone (Cambridge Companions to Music) (Paperback)

by Richard Ingham (Editor) "The word 'saxophone' means 'the sound of Sax' - specifically that of Adolphe Sax..." (more)
Key Phrases: saxophone repertoire, midi wind instruments, classical saxophone, Adolphe Sax, Marcel Mule, New York (more...)
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"Valuable to anyone interested in the instrument, this compilation constitutes an important source of information for all academic libraries supporting music curricula and should be in every saxophone teacher's library." Choice

Product Description
This is the first comprehensive guide to the saxophone, its history, technical development and repertoire. Extensively researched and including much new information, the volume is written by some of the finest performers and experts on the instrument. The Cambridge Companion to the Saxophone incorporates detailed historical developments in the classical, jazz and rock fields, provides practical performance guides, and has a chapter on teaching the instrument.

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 242 pages
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press (February 13, 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0521596661
  • ISBN-13: 978-0521596664
  • Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 6.8 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 3.8 out of 5 stars  (4 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #723,478 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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  • Also Available in: Hardcover  |  All Editions