Tenor Saxophone Warm Up Book

WINDY HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL

WOLF PACK BANDS

WARMUP BOOK TENOR SAX Mr. Michael Uhrich Director of Bands 3575 Hancock Rd Clermont, FL 34711-7146 (352) 394-2123

Table of Contents Scales Major Chromatic Whole Tone All-State Requirements Long Tones & Intervals Contest Band Warm-ups 1-2-3 Concert F Descending Tuning Intervals Harmony Training On Field Warm-Up Long Tones Dynamic Exercises

pg. 4-5 Pg. 6 Pg. 6 Pg. 7 Pg. 8 Pg. 8 pg. 8-1 1 Pg. 12

Warm-Up & Flexibility Wann-Up 1A-2C Flexibilities & Riffs Technical Exercises 1-8 Intervals in B Flat Multiple Tonguing Exercises SLHS Warm-Ups

pg. 14-17 pg. 18-19 pg. 20-23 Pg. 23 Pg. 24 pg. 25-27

Chorales Chorale 1-4 All Through the Night Pavane Morning Star Chester Guiding Hand 0 Head, Bruised and Wounded O'er the Grand River Warm-up Chorale America Air Three Warm-Up Chorales for Band

Pg. 30 pg. 31 pg- 31 pg. 31 Pg. 32 Pg. 32 Pg. 33 Pg. 33 Pg. 33 Pg. 34 Pg. 34 pg. 35-36

References Circle of 4ths & 5ths Sight Reading Articulation Patterns Articulation Dill Fingering Chart

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Part of the reward of doing something is losing yourself in the dance. - Phil Jackson

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Harmony Training Tomoki Ubata

On Field Warm-up (Blue Devil)

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A goal without a deadline is just a wish. - Jim Irish

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Dynamic Exercises

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Warm-Up 1C

Warm-Up 1D

Warm-Up 2A

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Warm-Up 2C

The pathway to success is not always straight and smooth. - Joseph Alsobroolc

Flexibilities and Riffs

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Technical Exercise # 1

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Technical Exercise #2

Techincal Exercise #3

Technical Exercise #4

An expanded mind never goes back to its original size. - Anonymous

Technical Exercise #5

Technical Exercise #6

Technical Exercise 7

Technical Exercise 8

Intervals B Flat

We are all bust.. .we all have lives.. .but in a successful organizations, everyone makes sacrifices.

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Multiple Tonguing Exercises

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Chorales

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Chorale 3

Chorale 4

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All through the Night

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Morning Star Paul Lavender