Bass Saxophone Update: New Gear II

I’ve had my bass saxophone for over a year now, and the work that I’m getting called to do is expanding. I really love playing the bass saxophone in any setting. I’m getting more opportunities that are really bass sax-specific. In taking these calls, I’ve had to update my gear to get the sound, response,…

Music Books – Patterns For Improvisation

Oliver Nelson’s book, Patterns For Improvisation, is a book that I worked through in college, and I had picked it up a few times since. Over the last few weeks I have been assigning exercises from the book to some of my students. There are a few things that I love about this book. First,…


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