I have heard that jeff plays on a custom freddie gregory mark iv tenor sax mouthpiece. Hal leonard martha mier alfred music blank classic jamey aebersold jeff coffin martin. I even won a few downbeat awards for outstanding vocal performance with the band. Osland has written six instructional and technical books on the saxophone.
They cover a wide variety of standard jazz material and are recommended for classical as well as jazz. Want to get the latest updates and special offers from alfred music. Bob mintzer grammy winning saxophonist yellowjackets. Matt was previously a first call freelance and session musician in nashville and miami.
Hanegan has performed with jeff coffin, bob mintzer, scotty barnhart, byron stripling, mike tomaro, john raymond, allen vizzutti, mike tomaro, frankie avalon, and the temptations. The saxophone book comes from the innovative and creative mind of 3x. The included cd has both demo and playalong tracks featuring a worldclass q. Misc, other jeff coffin and bob mintzer cafesaxophone forum. Bob mintzer, dj logic, new orleans social club, maceo parker. Owner john knows his stuff and has done work for many professional musicians. He has had the fortunate opportunity to study with some of the worlds most prominent saxophonists including phil woods, jeff coffin, rich perry, brad leali, rick margitza, tim warfield, and bob mintzer. Jeff coffin, 3x grammy winning saxophonist, educator, and composer from dave.
Jeff coffin people blair school of music vanderbilt. Jeff coffin jeff coffin jazz originally written with flute players in mind, these etudes actually work great for alto sax too. Jeff coffin and the osland dailey jazztet performance at natashas bistro mar, 2014 presenter at the alabama percussive arts society chapter day of percussion. Info on clinics, masterclasses, big band arrangements, and books including the saxophone book, the articulate jazz musician, and jeff coffin and the mutet playalong vol. Some other jazzcommercial players i like on soprano are jeff coffin, bob mintzer, justo almario, gary foster, and brandon fields. Adam has been teaching since 2011, and specializes in music theory including jazz theory, saxophone performance both classical and jazz, and saxophone pedagogy.
Bob mintzer has written out etude solos that traverse the changes in a way that familiarizes you with the sound of each harmonic setting. Grammy nominated artist odesza, pretty lights, eric kranso, turkuaz, jimmy heath, adam deitch, dopapod, big daddy kane, disney media, jazz is phish, john browns body, break science, chris karns, the nth power, nikki glaspie, nick cassarino, chris bullock of snarky puppy. Branford marsalis, gerry mulligan, bob mintzer, jeff coffin dave matthews band, bobby watson, wynton marsalis band and more. Jeff coffins the saxophone book is based on lessons he has worked on with his students and personal material he has developed over his. Bob mintzer grammy winning saxophonist yellowjackets, composer. Caleb gave me a place to express myself and finally sing stevie wonder tunes with killer bands and not just the car stereo. Bob mintzer saxophonist, yellowjackets, jazz professor university of. I dont notice a pinched quality, but would describe it as direct and controlled. Jeff coffin has proven himself to be a defining voice on the. With carnival, hanegan performed nightly alongside musicians from all over the world and served as musical director of the carnival elation in 2012. In july 2008, jeff began touring with dave matthews.
He presents it in a way that allows the player to hear the chords of the songs behind the improvisations. Jeff coffin, rich perry, brad leali, rick margitza, tim warfield, and bob mintzer. We played with the likes of lenny pickett, gregg bissonette, bob mintzer, thurl bailey, and jeff coffin, just to name a few. To my ears branford has a beautiful soprano sound, both recorded and live. They are top notch, and just nice people in general. Jeff coffin is an internationally recognized saxophonist, bandleader, composer and educator who has been traveling the globe since the late 20th century. Apr, 2017 this mouthpiece was designed by kevin garren at daddario with the help of jeff coffin. Bob mintzer, jeff coffin, arturo sandoval, dave liebman, rihanna, oscar deleon, brian setzer, the mavericks, steve bailey and victor wooten, and various other artists. Jeff coffin put together a very unique set of improvisations based on the changes of some classic jazz standards. Bob mintzer, jeff coffin, arturo sandoval, dave liebman, rihanna, oscar deleon, brian setzer, the mavericks, steve bailey and victor. It was a oneoff project initia book bob mintzer for shows and concerts at heavy rotation booking agency. This 3volume set is an extraordinarily thoughtful dissection and presentation of the musical fundamentals that jeff calls the big 5. In home music teachers denver teachers view teacher. Jul 07, 2020 jeff coffin is a globally recognized saxophonist, composer, educator, and is a member of the iconic american rock group, dave matthews band.
Jeff also fronts his own groups, the mutet, and viridian trio when not touring with dmb. On the education side, in addition to his duties at kentucky university, osland has written six instructional and technical books on the saxophone. Jw pepper is your sheet music store for band, orchestra and choral music, piano sheet music, worship songs, songbooks and more. Bob mintzer, jeff coffin, arturo sandoval, dave liebman, rihanna, oscar deleon, brian setzer, the mavericks, steve bailey and victor wooten,and various other artists. Born in bogota, colombia, daniels performerproducer roles have led to special collaborations in recordings and tours with l. Included are transcriptions and analysis of solos by two of the leading modern practitioners of the saxophone, bob mintzer and jerry bergonzi. Todays guest post is from caleb chapman, awardwinning performer, author, music educator and producer and the 2014 conductor of the jazz band of america, part of the music for all national festival, presented by yamaha. Jeff coffin is a globally recognized saxophonist, composer, educator, and is a member of the iconic american rock group, dave matthews band. Jeff coffin is an internationally recognized saxophonist, bandleader, composer, author and educator.
Hornman and the source in 1983 bob put a big band together to play at the club owned by mike and randy brecker called seventh avenue south. Jazz empowers in a nonprofit organization in america that supports jazz education in our schools. Jeff coffin is a masterful musician who has compiled a set of jazz etudes that are comfortably playable and steeped in the jazz language. The group performs compositions by bob curnow, bill holman, darren kramer, gordon goodwin, jeff jarvis, sammy nestico, bob mintzer, and many others. Adam has always sought out opportunities to progress and expand his knowledge of the saxophone and music. Over the years deatherage has had opportunities to share the stage with such noted artists as joe lovano, rudresh mahanthappa, wycliffe gordon, jeff coffin, doc severinsen, bob mintzer, allen vizzutti, clay jenkins, arlo guthrie, jens lindemann, malcolmjamal warner, howard levy, jim snidero, zach brock, mario pavone, dave ballou, denis. Calebs book, the articulate jazz musician, written with dave matthews band saxophonist and multigrammy winner, jeff coffin, was released by alfred music in january 20 and has sold more than 15,000 copies. Discovering soprano players page 2 sax on the web forum. Being a great saxophone player himself, with this book he is able to increase anyones jazz vocabulary just by playing thru them.
Shop for general musical instrument books in musical instrument books. This book includes lots of things to think about on your journeys, as well as jeff coffins professional and personal suggestions like make a budget before leaving, and dont eat lots of fast food on the road. Scott has performed, toured and recorded with the following artists. Jeff coffin is a great saxophone player who has played and toured with dave matthews and bela fleck as well as many other artists. Studio jams is dedicated to building the music arts community by advancing education, promoting performance and developing new audiences. Called a topnotch acoustic bass performer by, and a seriously swingin dude by bass world magazine, applegate has performed throughout the u. A beginners guide to learning the keyboard, music, and techniques paperback at walmart and save. En vogue, and artists such as jeff coffin, karen briggs, jake shimabukuro, steve wiest, bob mintzer, shango dely, rosana eckert, chris mcdonald. Bob mintzer booking, book bob mintzer for live shows. Caleb chapman, awardwinning performer, author, music educator and producer and the 2014 conductor of the jazz band of america, part. Dedicated jazz musicians helping students jazz empowers.
Each etude is modeled after ideassuch as melodic and rhythmic patterns that create continuityand singable melodies that he recommends using when improvising through the chord changes. Live at the 2011 jazz education network conference in new orleans feat. Home register teachers about lessons opportunities contact. Inside each book are 17 units with exciting, original compositions by jeff coffin, carefully designed to reinforce these concepts. Feb 27, 2017 jeff coffin is an internationally recognized saxophonist, bandleader, composer and educator who has been traveling the globe since the late 20th century. He has also written for hal leonard publishing and jazzed magazine.
Jeff also fronts his own groups, the mutet, and viridian trio when not. Denver in home music teachers 3033255705 book your lesson today. What recordings of lacy and lieberman would you recommend. Jazz education network conference in new orleans featuring jeff sipe, drums. Misc, other jeff coffin and bob mintzer cafesaxophone. Coffin is also known to play two saxes at a time, in a nod to the late great saxophonist rahsaan roland kirk. Bob mintzer and jeff coffin with the megasax ensemble live at jen 20 play segment by charlie parker. Join a community of music enthusiasts with a passion for music education. Foot ostinatos, form and max roach mar, 2014 bob mintzer, wycliffe gordon, the osland dailey jazztet and the uk jazz ensemble at the midwest band.
Over the years paul has had opportunities to share the stage with such noted artists as joe lovano, rudresh mahanthappa, wycliffe gordon, jeff coffin, doc severinsen, bob mintzer, allen vizzutti, arlo guthrie, jens lindemann, malcolmjamal warner, howard levy, jim snidero, zach brock, mario pavone, dave ballou, denis diblasio, greg abate. He holds degrees from the university of north florida and the university of miami and has appeared on numerous albums, radio broadcasts, and television shows, performing with. Stepbystep, this book details calebs proven approach for mastering the fundamentals of jazz articulation, phrasing, and interpretation. Included are transcriptions and analysis of solos by two of the leading modern practitioners of the saxophone, bob mintzer and. Mintzer and coffin meet charlie parker at jen 20 youtube. Bob mintzer booking, book bob mintzer for live shows, events. They will be enlightening for the beginnerintermediate student as well as fun to play for the more advanced students. It features the most experienced student players and concentrates on cuttingedge literature and master works from the big band repertoire. Jeff coffin bob mintzer sits in with jeff coffin and the mutet at the jen confe thanks sunray, tried that but it didnt work maybe a nice mod will come along and sort it.
Previously the director of jazz studies at abilene christian university for six years, derek now lives and performs in chicago, usa, playing in various bands and projects. John and his wife ming go above and beyond with the repairs. Its called the saxophone book tsb and is unlike anything available on the market today. Info on clinics, masterclasses, big band arrangements, and books including the. In addition, the books include a cd in addition, the books include a cd. View jeff coffin s profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community.
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