Claudio Giambruno
@ClaudioGiambruno · Tenor Saxophone · Palermo
"Claudio is a formidable saxophonist with a warm and deep sound. It is full of great ideas and inspirations that arise from the history of jazz and carries on this legacy with a bloody Sicilian style ".
Seamus Blake
I think that one of the best sources of patterns come from tunes themselves. There are thousand of bebop tunes we can analize and use as licks. In this example I show you one of my favorite bop tunes,… More…
Hello sax friends! Here we have a killin’ phrase played by amazing alto player Jackie McLean. He plays this during a Rhithm’n change, superimposing a Dominant Altered phrase on A section!! Sooooo genial!!!… More…
Hello sax lovers! In this video I want to show you a fantastic phrase played by great Maestro @joshuaredman on his version of Straight Ahead, a Kenny Dorham tune. I analyzed for you the lick he plays on… More…
A fantastic solo by the guitar giant Wes Montgomery - There are a lot of things and style elements that seem to be familiar with an horn player solo. Neverending relax and fantastic sense of the phrases.… More…
Hello sax fans! Now’s the time to practice with a great Maestro, @joshuaredmanmusic with a fantastic phrase he plays on his tune “Blues on Sunday”, from the live in Newport Jazz Festival, almost twenty… More…
Hello sax players! Today I want to share with you how a minor pentatonic sounds on a major 7 chord. In this case I’m playin’ a minor pentatonic starting by third degree of the Major 7 root. I’m not using… More…
Hello guys! I wrote today a little line that we can use on altered Dominant 7 chords. Using a minor pentatonic a minor third up respect the root of the dominant chord we play the #9, the b5, the b13, the… More…
Hello sax friends! I found this fantastic practice exercise on the book “Daily warm up exercises” by the great Jackie McLean, one of the best jazz alto player I ever heard. So, in this book you can find… More…
Hello sax lovers! Directly from the great master @benwendel I transcribed today an interesting exercise he does six keys each line, making a II-7 V7 progression starting from 6th degree on the first exercise… More…
Hello friends! Here we have a little line I wrote thinking’ about a V7 / Imaj resolution. On dominant chord I suggest to practice with Bebop-dominant descending, then use on the major chord, next bar,… More…
Hello friends! Do you remember the fantastic Charlie Parker solo with his sextet on “Yardbird Suite” with the giants Miles Davis on trumpet and Lucky Thompson on tenor? … More…
solo on John Taylor album "Evansiana" - More…
BOLIVIA (C.Walton) - Ralph Moore tenor sax solo transcription on Freddy Hubbard record More…
"The meaning of the blues" - Michael Brecker Tenor Sax Solo on album "Now you see it now you don't" More…
Rick Margitza Tenor Sax Solo on "Heart of Hearts" album More…