Creative Reading Studies for Saxophone

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  • Suggested Retail Price: $14.95
  • Format: Book
  • Pages: 152
  • Dimensions: 9 x 12
  • ISBN: 0-6340-1334-3
  • SKU: 50449870
  • Publication Date: July 24, 2002

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Authors

Joseph Viola

Joseph Viola was the founding chair of the Berklee College of Music Woodwind Department, a master woodwind player, and teacher…