We welcome Saxophonist Don Kelly as a blog author on paulmaine.com. In addition to his talents on saxophone and flute, Don hold a Ph.D. in Physics. We look forward to hearing from Don! Don calls Houston, Texas his home. Don Kelly Music website
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Steve Neff has some nice YouTube videos: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NG46j2pul4A You should also check out Steve Neff’s music site Neff Music Website Steve has a wealth of quality sax and jazz related materials. Much of his instructional material can be used with other instruments.
I have received many requests to create backing tracks that can be used in conjunction with Evan Tate’s “250 Jazz Patterns” book. If you have not already done so you show read the following post: Review of 250 Jazz Patterns by Evan Tate Check back often or subscribe to my tweets at twitter.com/pmaine to be […]
Steve Neff is a wonderful sax player and has written a number of eBooks and other instructional material. “Best Minor II-V-I Patterns” consists of 80 Minor II-V-I patterns. Each pattern is four bars and includes the pattern in all 12 keys. The first measure is a ii7b5 chord. The second measure is a V7b9 followed […]
Each backing track is in concert so if you wish to practice your Minor II-V-I with the I chord a D minor on tenor saxophone – you should select the C Minor II-V-I backing track. The first two beats of measure one is a IIb5 chord. The second two beats of measure one is a […]