Lessons

In this lesson I give you an introduction to transcribing one of the most beautiful solos ever played on the saxophone by probably its most influential player.

Here is the final lesson on the Take Five Transcription exercise. I hope that this lesson, along with the others in this series will enable you to record your work on the transcription this month.

This week we are going to slow everything down and I am going to play the bridge for you in my own ‘loops’

In this lesson we are going to look at how to transcribe the bridge, or ‘letter B’.

I was absolutely thrilled when leading UK session musician Ben Castle agreed to be interviewed for Cambridge Saxophone. I’ve known Ben for over eight years now and I can certainly vouch for his incredibly musicianship, friendly persona and incredible sense of humour.