Paul Desmond - Standard Time: Alto Sax

By Paul Desmond

Hailed as "the benchmark of cool jazz sax players" by the All Music Guide, Paul Desmond is said to have endeavored to make his tone sound like a dry martini. This fantastic collection includes note-for-note transcriptions of alto sax solos Desmond recorded on his own, and as a member of the Dave Brubeck Quartet. Includes a live version of his classic "Take Five," as well as: Alice in Wonderland * Autumn Leaves * Bewitched * Easy Living * Frenesi * Georgia on My Mind * Glad to Be Unhappy * I Remember You * Skylark * Stardust * Tangerine * and more, plus a bio and discography.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0634009222
• ISBN13: 9780634009228
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Hal Leonard
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 12.0" x 0.3" x 9.0"