Saxophonist Steve Wilson; His Melodic Approach to Improvisation, Ep. 266

About this episode

Steve Wilson discusses his melodic approach to improvisation in jazz.

Steve Wilson has long been recognized as one of the most expressive and lyrical voices in modern jazz. JazzTimes has described him as “the consummate saxophonist-composer” and “one of the finest alto and soprano saxophonists of our time,” a reputation he has built through decades of outstanding performances, recordings, and collaborations. A veteran saxophonist and […] The post Saxophonist Steve Wilson; His Melodic Approach to Improvisation, Ep. 266 appeared first on Everything Saxophone Podcast .

People in this episode

Guest: Steve Wilson

Topics covered

• jazz
• saxophone
• improvisation
• music performance
• lyrical expression

Keywords

• Steve Wilson
• saxophonist
• modern jazz
• improvisation
• music

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Organizations: JazzTimes

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