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La tradizione insieme ad uno sguardo nella contemporaenità ci offre l'opportunità di vedere il nostro ruolo in prospettiva e ha molto da insegnarci per quanto attiene alla nostra passione. Ecco una lista di alcuni tra i miei dischi e libri preferiti.

Libri

Sigurd Rascher: "Top tones for the saxophone"

Sigurd Rascher: "158 saxophone exercises"

David Liebman: "Developing a Personal Saxophone Sound"

Dave Liebman: "The life of a jazz artist"

Joseph Viola: "Technique of the saxophone"

Larry Teal: "The art of saxophone playing"

Walter Piston: "Harmony, Counterpoint, Orchestration"

Vincent Persichetti: "Twentieth Century Harmony"

Guy Lacour: "50 études"

Franz Ferling: "48 oboe studies"

Hal Crook: "How to improvise"

Mick Goodrick: "The advancing guitarist"

Geroge Garzone: "Triadic Chromatic Approach"

Mauro Uberti: "Acustica della voce"

Jerry Bergonzi. "Melodic structures"

Adelhard Roidinger: "Jazz Improvsation & Pentatonic"

Barry Harris: "Jazz Workshop"

Bob Moses: "Drum Wisdom"

Franco D'Andrea: "Aree intervallari"

Eddie Harris: "The Intervallistic Concept"

Nicolas Slonimsky: "Thesaurus of scales and melodic patterns"

Lee Konitz: "Conversations on the Improviser's Art"

J.C. Thomas: " Chasin' the Trane"

Michelle Mercer: "The Life And Work of Wayne Shorter"

David Byrne: "How Music Works"

Voichita Bucur: "Acoustics of Wood"

William A. Sethares: "Tuning, Timbre, Spectrum, Scale"

Neville H. Fletcher & Thomas D. Rossing: "The Physics of Musical Instruments"

Carlo Drioli & Nicola Orio: " Elementi di acustica e psicoacustica"

Richard Feynman: "Lectures on Physics"

Dischi

Ahmad Jamal: " Ahmad 's Blues"

Aphex Twin: "Selected Ambient Works"

Art Blakey: "Ugetsu"

Art Pepper & George Cables. "tete a tete"

Bela Bartòk: "The 6 String Quartets - Emerson String Quartet"

Bismillah Khan: "The Soul of Shahnai"

Blood Sweat & Tears : BS&T"

Bob Berg: "New Birth"

Bob Brookmeyer: BM & Friends"

Booker Little: "Out Front"

Bruce Springsteen: "The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle"

Bud Powell: "he Amazing Bud Powell vol 1"

Cannonball Adderley : "74 Miles Away"

Cedar Walton: "Eastern Rebellion"

Charles Ives: "Central Park In The Dark"

Charles Lloyd: "Forest flower"

Charlie Parker: "The Complete Dean Benedetti Recordings"

Chet Baker: "Smokin"

Chick Corea: "Now he sings, now he sobs"

Clifford Brown: "Study In Brown"

Cream: "Disraeli Gears"

CSN&Y: "Déja Vu"

D'Angelo: "Voodoo"

Derek & The Dominos: "In Concert"

Dexter Gordon : "Go"

Dizzy Gillespie: "Sonny Side Up"

Donald Fagen: "The Nightfly"

Donny Hathaway: "Everything Is Everything"

Eddie Davis & Johnny Griffin: "Tough Tenors"

Eddie Harris: "The Electrifying EH"

El Gran Combo De Puerto Rico: "Arroz Con Habichuela"

Elmore James: "The Sky Is Crying"

Elvin Jones: "Live At The Lighthouse"

Elvis Costello: "Punch The Clock"

Fats Navarro: "Nostalgia"

Frank Sinatra: "Capitol Recordings"

Frank Tiberi: "Tiberian Mode"

Freddie Hubbard: "Ready For Freddie"

Gary Bartz: "Libra"

Gene Ammons & Sonny Stitt: "Boss Tenors"

George Garzone: "The Return of The Neanderthal Man"

Gil Evans: "GE & ten"

Hariprasad Chaurasia: "Call of the Valley"

Herbie Hancock: "Inventions And Dimentions"

Horace Silver: "The Cape Verdean Blues"

J.S.Bach: "The Cello Suites [Anner Bylsma]"

Jackie McLean: "Swing, Swang, Swinging"

Jaco Pastorius: "Jaco"

Japan: "Tin Drum"

Jeff Mills: " Metropolis"

Jerry Bergonzi: "Standard Gonz"

Jim Hall: "Te JH Trio"

Jimi Hendrix: "Electric Ladyland"

Joao Bosco: "Acustico"

Joe Henderson: "Mode For Joe"

Joe Lovano: "Tones, Shapes& Colors"

John Coltrane: "Crescent"

John Scofield: "Shinola"

Joy Division: "Unknown Pleasure"

Kadri Gopalnath: "Jugal Bandi"

Keith Jarrett: "Bop-Be"

Kenny Dorham: "Whistle Stop"

Larry Young: "Unity"

Led Zeppelin: "II"

Lee Konitz: "Live At The Half Note"

Lee Morgan: "The Sidewinder"

Lennie Tristano: "Tristano"

Lester Young: " The Complete Aladdin Sessions"

Max Roach: "Percussion Bitter Sweet"

McCoy Tyner: "Reaching Forth"

Meshell Ndegeocello: "Peace Beyond Passion"

Michael Brecker: "Pilgrimage"

Miles Davis: "Live At The Plugged Nickel"

Neil Young: "Harvest"

Nick Drake: "Five Leaves Left"

Ornette Coleman: "The shape Of Jazz To Come"

Pat Martino: "Consciousness"

Pat Metheny: "Rejoicing"

Paul Bley: "Turning Point"

Paul Chambers: "Bass On Top"

Paul Gonsalves: "Gettin' Together"

Paul Motian: "It Should've Happened A Long Time Ago"

Pepper Adams: "Julian"

Poncho Sanchez: "Bien Sabroso"

Psychedelic Furs: "Talk Talk"

Radiohead: "Ok Computer"

Roy Haynes: "Out Of The Afternoon"

Sal Nistico: "Comin' On Up"

Sam Rivers: "Fuchsia Swing Song"

Sergei Prokoviev: "Alexander Nevsky , op 78"

Simon & Garfunkel: "Bridge Over Troubled Water"

Siouxsie & The Banshees: " Kaleidoscope"

Sly Stone: "Stand!"

Sonic Youth: "Dirty"

Sonny Clark: "SC Trio"

Sonny Rollins: "The Bridge"

Sonny Stitt: "Genesis"

Stan Getz: "At Storyville"

Steve Coleman: "Rhythm People"

Steve Grossman: "Some Shapes To Come"

Stevie Ray Vaughan: " Couldn't stand the weather"

Stevie Wonder: "Songs In The Key Of Life"

Talking Heads: "Remain In Light"

Television: "Marquee Moon"

The Clash: "Sandinista"

The Jam: "In The City"

The Meters: "Fire On The Bayou"

The Police: "Regatta De Blanc"

The Pretenders: "Learning To Crawl"

The Sound: "From The Lion's Mouth"

Thelonious Monk: "Monk's Music"

Tom Harrell: "Sail Away"

Tom Waits: "Blue Valentine"

Tower Of Power: "TOP"

U2: "War"

Warne Marsh: "Star Highs"

Wayne Shorter: "Speak No Evil"

Weather Report: "Heavy Weather"

Woody Shaw: "Cassadranite"