Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-214) and index.
Contents
Invention and development / Thomas Liley -- In the twentieth century / Don Ashton -- Influential soloists / Thomas Dryer-Beers -- Repertoire heritage / Thomas Liley -- Saxophone quartet / Richard Ingham -- Mechanics of playing the saxophone ; Saxophone technique / Kyle Horch -- Jazz and rock techniques / David Roach -- Saxophone family : playing characteristics and doubling / Nick Turner -- Professional player : Saxophone in the orchestra / Stephen Trier -- Undocumented / Gordon Lewin -- Studio player / Chris "Snake" Davis -- Jazz and the saxophone / Richard Ingham -- Rock and the saxophone / Richard Ingham and John Helliwell -- Saxophone today ; Contemporary saxophone / Claude Delangle and Jean-Denis Michat (trans. Peter Nichols) -- Midi wind instruments / Richard Ingham -- Teaching the saxophone / Kyle Horch.