Modal Workout 02 for Alto Saxophone Book/CD by Jeffery Wilson is a collection of 12 jazz-inspired studies for E? Alto Saxophone, designed to develop improvisation, rhythmic confidence and musical expression. Suitable for players at medium to slightly difficult level, the book includes a demonstration and playalong CD, together with an MP3 download.

Building on the approach of Modal Workout 01, this second volume explores jazz modes, scales, melodic phrasing and improvisation through a varied selection of contemporary musical styles. Players can perform the written studies, practise with the accompanying recordings to develop their sense of groove and ensemble playing, or create their own improvisations using the scales and modes on which the pieces are based.

Key Features:

• 12 jazz-inspired studies by Jeffery Wilson
• Written for E? Alto Saxophone
• Includes demonstration and playalong CD with backing tracks
• MP3 download also available
• Medium to slightly difficult level
• Explores jazz modes, scales, phrasing and improvisation
• Develops rhythmic confidence and ensemble playing
• Encourages creative improvisation and musical experimentation
• Sample keyboard vamps and chord sequences available separately

Modal Workout 02 offers developing alto saxophonists an engaging collection of jazz studies, combining structured musical material with opportunities for improvisation, creative exploration and performance with recorded accompaniment.

The tunes are:

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Every Modal Workout music book includes a FREE Hamcor Publishing Treble Clef Key Signature Bookmark a practical reference tool to help with reading and learning key signatures.

• Premium 350gsm silk card, laminated and printed on both sides
• 55mm by 210mm
• All major key signatures with their relative minor keys
• Staff note names for lines and spaces
• Ideal for saxophonists, students and teachers
• A useful companion for lessons, practice and exam preparation