Page 19 Alto Sax Tutorial from the Standard Of Excellence Book 3

Page 19 Alto Sax Tutorial from the Standard Of Excellence Book 3

Welcome back to Musician’s Addition! In this video, we’ll work through page 19 of Standard of Excellence Book 3 for Alto Saxophone with your teacher, Reesa.

We’ll dive into compound time signatures like 3/8, 6/8, and 9/8, and break down Exercises #74 (Articulation Adventure), #75 (Anywhere Too), #76 (Pass Pacified), and #77 (Go for Excellence). You’ll learn how to count and play these meters confidently, with helpful tips on rhythms, dynamics, and articulation.

⏱️ Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro & Overview of Compound Time
00:19 – Exercise 74: 3/8 Time & Rhythm Counting
03:33 – Exercise 75: Adding Dynamics
06:07 – Exercise 76: Repeats & Contrasting Dynamics
09:39 – Exercise 77: Six-Eight Time & Musical Expression

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