"Summertime," written by George Gershwin in 1934 for the opera Porgy and Bess, is one of the most enduring songs of the Great American Songbook, blending elements of jazz, blues, and folk into a timeless, unforgettable melody.

Bring the Summertime Duet to Life!

Most sax players just run through duets… and the result often sounds wooden and lifeless.

In this 60 + minute Masterclass, Jazzduets shares powerful concepts and practical techniques to transform the Summertime duet into a performance that sings with expression

Click here if you just wish to purchase the sheet music

In this passionate +. informal class, you’ll discover:

• Minute details of practice that make a huge difference
• Articulation possibilities to add life and character
• Essential saxophone tips for tone, phrasing, tuning and control.
• Harmonic insights to deepen your understanding + interpretation
• Musical thoughts, wisdom and reflections.

If you want a deep dive into the art of practicing this duet, this is the place. We’ll get into the fine details—where the real fun and challenges lie—so you can take your saxophone playing to the next level.

Included in the download

• 63 minute video masterclass (divided in to 6 parts)
• PDF sheet music of the Duet
• PDF sheet music of Duet with chord symbols in concert
• Sound slice  living notation online practice link (see below)
•  Mp3 recording of duet

Take a look at the first 10 minutes of the included video tutorial