Fernando Brandao [sound recording].
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From the catalog:
Recorded Wednesday, April 24, 2001 at the Berklee Performance Center, Berklee College of Music.
Images of Brazil
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From the publisher:
"Lyrical and lively music from Brazil - from [19th-century] Salon favorites to contemporary folk-influenced dances and melodies performed on wooden and silver flutes by Wendy Rolfe, with one of Brazil's great pianists, Maria Jose Carrasqueira."
Flights of fancy: trio fascination edition two
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From the publisher:
"On Flights, Lovano both expands the trio concept by featuring four different three-way groups (each with varying stylistic persuasions) and even pushes the experimental envelope further by overlapping some of the trios on three selections. ... Once again, Lovano has released an album that brims with creativity, drive, and emotional poignancy." - John Murph
For musicians only
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From the publisher:
"Brisk tempos and challenging chord changes are the order of the day, with Gillespie's anthemic "Bebop" setting a daunting standard. The trumpeter is in peak form here and on a riveting "Lover Come Back to Me," articulating breathtaking runs and high-wire rhythmic variations with all the fluidity of a saxophone, but with a tart, crackling tone all his own..." - Chip Stern
The master takes
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From the catalog:
3 discs plus supplemental material containing biographical and program notes and discography.
Tuskegee experiments
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From the publisher:
"Clarinetist-composer Don Byron declared his liberation from the tyrannies of both style and history with this 1992 release, one of the most significant debut recordings of the 1990s. The sheer span of Byron's musical reach is awe-inspiring..." - Stuart Broomer
The Berklee saxophone quartet [sound recording] / Joseph Viola, musical director.
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From the catalog:
"Saxophone quartet no. 1 / Jeronimas Kacinskas -- Spanish rhapsody / John LaPorta -- Saxophone quartet no. 1 / John A. Bavicchi -- String quartet in c major first movement / Mozart ; tran. Gary Anderson."
John LaPorta clinic at Berklee College of Music.
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The complete guide to saxophone sound production
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From the publisher:
"Saxophonist David Liebman discusses principles of sound production for all styles of saxophone playing. Topics include breathing, the larynx, overtone exercises, articulation, expressive techniques, reeds, and mouthpieces."
Fall flutes
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The breathing gym: daily workouts
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From the catalog::
"Warm up workouts -- Tone workouts -- Phrasing workouts -- Articulation workouts -- Dynamics workouts -- Advanced training workouts -- Pre-performance workouts.
Practical applications for musical improvement."
The Breathing Gym
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Contains breathing exercises to help musicians increase airflow and stamina, improve tone and breath control, reduce body tension, and raise energy level and focus. The book features exercise instructions and tips and 34 photos of the authors demonstrating the exercises. The exercises can be used in school ensembles (band, chorus, orchestra), private lessons, or independent study. Be sure to see the companion VHS and DVD.
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