Amazing Phrasing is a practical and pleasing manual for any Alto saxophone player interested in learning how to improvise and improve their creative phrasing.
The ideas are divided into three intuitive sections:
Harmony which explores
- scales and barpeggios
- chord substitutions
- harmonic embellishments and other phrasing ideas
- legato tonguing
- swing feel
- rhythmic displacement
- how to manipulate and mix-up time and syncopation
- using contour lines
- making musical patterns
- developing motifs and building a solo
| Arrangement | Alto Saxophone |
| Format | Instrumental Tutor |
| Level | 3 |
| NumberOfPages | 100 |
| Media | CD, Sheet Music |
| Publisher | Hal Leonard |
| Contributors | Taylor, Dennis (Author) |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9780634074363 |
| UPC | 0073999452341 |