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CHRISTOPHE BOIS
TRIANGLE OF EFFICIENCY
Saxophone
French
29 lesson(s)
2 hours 28 minutes
Christophe Bois attended the courses of M. François, J. Amé, J. Mafféï, A. Delage before studying at the conservatoire de Paris in Claude Delangle’s class where he obtained a first prize for saxophone in 1991 and in D. Walter's chamber music class in the improvement cycle. He founded the diastema quartet in 1986 and won several international awards. Highlight his career as a chamber musician with the Diastema quartet and his regular participation in orchestras. He has been Claude Delangle’s assistant since 2004 and at the pôle supérieur of poitiers since 2008. Author of several pedagogical books published by lemoine and creator of md publications.
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WELCOME TO CHRISTOPHE BOIS'S CLASS

The large experience in orchestra, chamber music.
Working on his pedagogical works with Glazounov, Hindemith, Tomasi, Telemann, Debussy, Ibert.
Christophe Bois on Selmer Christophe Bois on Selmer
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01 LESSON: TRIANGLE OF EFFICIENCY: READING

How your eyes work, visual range, fixation, anticipation, remarkable elements.
Visual examples Visual examples
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02 LESSON: TRIANGLE OF EFFICIENCY: MEMORY

Know different aspects of memory: Short time, long time, biological, nervous system, representative, source, implicit, explicit, prospective, meta memory.
Remember Remember
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03 LESSON: TRIANGLE OF EFFICIENCY: METHOD

Sequencing, changing, remember, prioritising difficulty
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04 LESSON: TRIANGLE OF EFFICIENCY: 3 POINTS

Attention, concentration and efficiency
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05 LESSON: SAX IN THE ORCHESTRA

Why is important to join and have experience as a member of an orchestra
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06 LESSON: L'ARLÉSIENNE

How L'Arlésienne of Georges Bizet was very important for the saxophone and some explanations of the piece
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07 LESSON: RAVEL BOLÉRO

The worldwide famous piece of Maurice Ravel and the Georges Prêtre version
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08 LESSON: MUSSORGSKY

Examples of Tableaux d'une exposition of the composer Modeste Mussorgsky
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09 LESSON: TRANSCRIPTION

Transcription is a journey that makes the piece travel from one instrument to another
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10 LESSON: PLAY MODE: STACCATO

Find solutions and variations to help us with staccato
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11 LESSON: EXTENDED TECHNIQUE

Different tecniques: double staccato, circular breathing, slap.
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12 LESSON: TELEMANN: TWUELVE FANTASIAS

Deconstructing Twelve Fantasias by Georg Philipp Telemann
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13 LESSON: CONCERTOS

Different way to see certain concertos
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14 LESSON: GLAZOUNOV

Step by step Glazounov concerto
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15 LESSON: SCHMITT

Differences of score between strings and saxophone version
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16 LESSON: SONATA DECRÜCK

Breathing, register, simplification, articulation
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17 LESSON: CONCERTOS: HINDEMITH

Studing Sonata for saxophone alto by Paul Hindemith
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18 LESSON: CONCERTOS: TOMASI

Looking deep one of most brilliant concerto of the XX century
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19 LESSON: DEBUSSY

Writings can give us a lot of indications
The link between brass and woodwinds
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20 LESSON: PEDAGOGICAL WRITINGS: 3187

The famous pedagogical method for begginers
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21 LESSON: PEDAGOGICAL WRITINGS: INITIA SAX

Complete review of an approach in the instrument
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22 LESSON: PEDAGOGIAL WORKS: READING

25 Studies to be smarter in reading
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23 LESSON: ANECDOTE ABOUT REPERTOIRE

Anecdote about Elise Hall, André Capelet, Marcel Mule, Jacques Charles
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24 LESSON: REPERTOIRE: JACQUES IBERT

The emblematic Concertino by Jacques Ibert
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25 LESSON: REPERTOIRE: HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS

"Soccer makes human intelligence detour from the head to the feet" Heitor Villa-Lobos
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26 LESSON: VIBRATO

Vibrato is the tool that brings color
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CONCLUSION

Important is to share objective and subjective things
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