Solos for Jazz Alto Sax (All That Jazz Series) [Paperback] Isacoff, Stuart

Description

1985 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-worn copy of “Solos for Jazz Alto Sax” from the “All That Jazz Series” is a must-have for any serious student or aficionado of jazz saxophone. Published in 1985, this collection captures the essence of a golden era in jazz, when legendary artists like Charlie Parker, Cannonball Adderley, and Julian “Canon” Adderley were pushing the boundaries of improvisation and virtuosity. Each solo transcription in this volume offers a window into the minds of these musical giants, allowing saxophonists to study and emulate their intricate phrasing, daring harmonic explorations, and soulful melodic lines. While the cover and spine show signs of heavy use, the clean pages and secure binding suggest this copy has been a faithful companion to many musicians, its dog-eared corners and creased spine a testament to the countless hours spent poring over these iconic solos. For collectors, this edition represents a piece of jazz history, a tangible link to an era that forever transformed the art of saxophone performance.