French Market Buzzards March Part 1 | Standard of Excellence Book 2 For Alto Saxophone

French Market Buzzards March Part 1 | Standard of Excellence Book 2 For Alto Saxophone 🎷

Hello, and welcome back to Musician's Addition! Today, Reesa is going to go over the French Market Buzzards March for alto saxophone from the Standard Of Excellence Book 2. This piece is an arrangement for the entire band and serves as a performance piece, so it's crucial to have it down perfectly.

Join us as we analyze the 6/8 time signature, key signature changes, and the plethora of accidentals present in this piece. We'll also discuss the importance of dynamics, repeats, and tempo, ensuring you play with precision and confidence.

Key Highlights:
🎶 Understanding the 6/8 time signature and its impact on rhythm
🎶 Navigating key signature changes from no sharps or flats to three sharps
🎶 Identifying and managing accidentals throughout the piece
🎶 Mastering repeats and recognizing where the song actually ends
🎶 Emphasizing dynamics and accents to bring the piece to life

Chapters:
0:00 - Looking ahead & Sight-Reading
7:57 - Measures 5-16
11:43 - Measures 17-33
15:50 - Measures 34-50
19:50 - Measures 51-66
20:43 - Measures 67-82
25:46 - Measures 83-End
28:06 - 5-End

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