Saxophone Manual: The step-by-step guide to set-up, care and maintenance - Hardcover

Stephen Howard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1844256383 ISBN 13: 9781844256389

Publisher: J H Haynes & Co Ltd, 2009

Synopsis

HardCover. Pub Date :2009-11-05 Pages: 164 Language: English Publisher:. Haynes Publishing The saxophone is arguably the most iconic of all instruments. but with its graceful form and soulful tone it's easy to forget that it's still a machine It's a complicated machine. too. and even a slight fault in the mechanism can affect the way it feels and plays. This innovative manual explains clearly and simply how the mechanism functions and what can be done to maintain it. as well as to improve its performance with professional set-up techniques. with few or no specialist tools. This manual is essential reading for everyone who plays the saxophone.

About this title

Product Description:

The saxophone is arguably the most iconic of all instruments, but with its graceful form and soulful tone it's easy to forget that it's still a machine. It's a complicated machine, too, and even a slight fault in the mechanism can affect the way it feels and plays. This innovative manual explains clearly and simply how the mechanism functions and what can be done to maintain it, as well as to improve its performance with professional set-up techniques, with few or no specialist tools. This manual is essential reading for everyone who plays the saxophone.

About the Author:

Stephen Howard has been a professional repairer for over 30 years, and a player for even longer. He has an international reputation for his down-to-earth approach that cuts through the myth and jargon and gets straight to the point in an informal and engaging style.

About this edition

• Publisher: J H Haynes & Co Ltd
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1844256383
• ISBN 13: 9781844256389
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 164