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This seminal work by master saxophonist John Harle offers players of all levels the most in-depth approach to playing the saxophone. In this beauti fully presented, two-volume boxed set, Harle reveals his groundbreaking techniques for encouraging fluent and natural playing - transforming the musical experience of students and professionals alike. Every aspect of playing and performing is explored through two volumes, from breathing, resonant tone production and fluent articulation through to techniques for building ease and flow in performance. In addition there are bespoke music exercises, illuminating graphics, illustrations and photographs to inspire every player. Practical, clear and universally relevant, The Saxophone discloses John Harle´s secrets to playing with individuality, fluent technique and a powerful musical presence.

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John Harle is an Ivor Novello Award-winning saxophonist, composer and record producer. His playing has established a worldwide enthusiasm for the saxophone as a concert-hall instrument, and has been the catalyst for an outpouring of new concertos for the saxophone. Credited with having created an original school of saxophone playing, Harle has produced many of the leading players of today and is a frequent lecturer in masterclasses at major conservatoires and schools in the UK and overseas.

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