Practice Log - 3/5/09 | Part I

Warm Up:

1. harmonics on alto sax with tuner + metronome @ 60bpm
   10 min
2. long tone exercise on alto sax with tuner + metronome @ 60bpm
   5 min
3. harmonics on soprano sax with tuner + metronome @ 60 bpm
   10 min
4. long tone exercise on soprano sax with tuner + metronome @ 60bpm
   5 min

Technique:

1. Major scales in thirds (up, down, up-down, down-up variations)
   6 keys ( C, F, Bb, Eb, Ab, Db).
   16th notes with metronome @ 100bpm
   15 min
2. Bebop Pivot Points in all 12 keys
   Pivots on 5 and 4
   cycle of 4ths with 2 beat - 1 beat - o beat rest in between keys
   8th notes and then 16th notes with metronome @ 100pbm
   15 min

Tunes:

1. Head and changes of "Hope" (one of my original compositions)
   10 min