David Roache's tips and tricks on saxophone writing:
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Balancing dynamics...
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Tessituras...
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Slurring downwards across registers.
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Oboe-like writing...
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Minimalism...
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Melodic writing...
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Low pianissimo...
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Leaps/compound intervals.
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Jazz style...
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Jazz mouthpieces.
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Fast tonguing low down.
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Entries, and avoiding the Prokofiev mistake!...
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Dynamics...
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Double and triple tonguing.
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Breathing...
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Blending with other instruments.
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Vocal properties of the saxophone.