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"Must Have" Book List

• On Education, Saxophone and Related Topics-Liebman
• Clear Solutions-Coker
• How to Practice Jazz-Coker
• A Creative Approach to Practicing Jazz-Baker
• Jazz Pedagogy-Baker
• Listening to Jazz-Coker
• Patterns for Jazz Improvisation-Coker
• Improvising Jazz-Coker
• The Jazz Sound-Hearle
• The Jazz Theory Book-Levine
• Self Portrait of a Jazz Artist-Liebman
• The Art of Recording-Liebman
• Guide To The Road For The Touring Musician-Liebman
• Power Practicing-Grassel
• Free Play-Nachmanovitch
• Bird Lives-Russel
• Chasing the Trane-Thomas
• The Third Ear-Berendt
• The Inner Game of Music-Green
• Jazz Improvisation and the Inner Person-Brisker
• Sound Health-Halpern
• Marsalis on Music-W. Marsalis
• Sweet Swing on the Road-W. Marsalis
• The Use of the Self-F. M. Alexander
• Song and Wind-A. Jacobs
• Legacy of a Master-A. Jacobs
• Legacy of a Master-P. Farkas
• The Art of Brass Playing-P. Farkas
• Brass Performance and Pedagogy-K. Johnson
• The Art of Trumpet Playing-K. Johnson
• Trumpet Pedagogy-D. Hickman
• Note Grouping-Thurmond
• Breathing for Musicians-S. Nelson
• Structures and Movement of Breathing-B. Conable
• The Alexander Technique-J. Gray
• The Use of Self-F. M . Alexander
• Thinking Aloud-W. Carrington