This is the third video in the row of 10 minutes daily exercises using my free major scale PDF.
Today’s exercise is number 1.3.
Let’s do this and get on with it.
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Both Bb and Eb key is presented in the file which enables us to practice together.
I am working the scale exercises out using the 8 steps method I have posted in an earlier video. Use this method to increase your technical tempo. If you want a to watch the video about this you can see it here:
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0:00 Introduction – third day of daily practice!
0:15 Download the free major scale exercise PDF used in this video
01:20 Use the 8 step method to get faster technique
02:26 Today we play exercise 1.3 from the Major Scale exercise PDF
02:50 Exploring the exercise rubato
04:56 Playing the exercise rubato down
06:08 Why do you need these scales?
06:15 Two fast major scale licks
06:35 Get the metronome going
07:18 Exercise 1.3 – major scale tempo 40
09:45 Setting the tempo higher – tempo 44
10:31 Exercise 1.3 major scale tempo 44 – makes mistakes
12:32 Explaining what to do when playing a mistake
13:15 Repeating exercise 1.3 in tempo 44
15:26 The end – get the major scale PDF subscribe to the newsletter on my website
15:57 Like this video? Check my Patreon page – get the extras!
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Video on 4 basic scale exercises and the 8 steps to increase your technical speed:
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My setup:
saxophone: Selmer MKVI 82xxx
mouthpiece is an old Otto Link Babbit – refaced from opening 6 to opening 8/8,5
Reeds are either rico jazz select 4 medium or Robertos Wind NY own brand 4 medium
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