Tag Archives: Lenny Pickett

Altissimo Fingerings for Tenor Saxophone

By Kevin Danenberg | Published: September 27, 2011
I’ve been interested in the altissimo register since high school when I first heard Tower of Power recordings featuring Lenny Pickett. There are so many sources of information out there for people who want to learn to play altissimo (see below for a few useful links). In this post, I want to share the set [...]
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Four New Albums

By Kevin Danenberg | Published: April 4, 2008
I picked up some CD’s this week at Bleecker Records.  After spending a few days listening to these, I’m happy to say I was 4-for-4.  Yeah, even in this age of downloads, I still dig on the actual plastic discs.  No iTunes for me.  Of course, I immediately rip ‘em to my hard drive, but [...]
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