His note transitions are exceptionally smooth, hiding the "tongue" to create a continuous stream of sound.
Highlights his pure, centered tone. Core Saxophone Works: nobuya sugawa bel canto
The album features transcriptions of famous vocal works and original saxophone compositions: His note transitions are exceptionally smooth, hiding the
Sugawa’s approach to these pieces offers three main lessons for players: His note transitions are exceptionally smooth
Listen to an opera singer perform "Casta Diva," then listen to Sugawa. Try to match his "vocal" articulation.
To achieve a similar "Bel Canto" resonance, Sugawa famously uses: Yamaha Custom EX (YAS-875EX / YSS-875EXG) Mouthpiece: Vandoren Optimum (AL3 or SL3) Reeds: Vandoren Traditional (Blue Box) 📈 How to Study This Album
His note transitions are exceptionally smooth, hiding the "tongue" to create a continuous stream of sound.
Highlights his pure, centered tone. Core Saxophone Works:
The album features transcriptions of famous vocal works and original saxophone compositions:
Sugawa’s approach to these pieces offers three main lessons for players:
Listen to an opera singer perform "Casta Diva," then listen to Sugawa. Try to match his "vocal" articulation.
To achieve a similar "Bel Canto" resonance, Sugawa famously uses: Yamaha Custom EX (YAS-875EX / YSS-875EXG) Mouthpiece: Vandoren Optimum (AL3 or SL3) Reeds: Vandoren Traditional (Blue Box) 📈 How to Study This Album