A Deep Dive Into the Selmer Balanced Action Saxophone
Introduction In my opinion, a scholar is a writer who uses the scientific method to do research to write fact-based articles about a…
The Features that Make the Dorian Scale Unique
Introduction: The Dorian mode, otherwise known as the Dorian scale, is a great tool for the jazz saxophonist to have in his or…
Using MuseScore as a Sight-Reading Improvement Tool
Introduction Artificial neural networks (ANNs) learn by studying labeled training data. For example, to train an ANN to recognize cats, one would train…
The Triumph of Charlie Parker
Introduction My three favorite saxophone players of all time are Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, and David Sanborn for one simple reason: they didn't…
The Intersection of Optical Music Recognition (OMR) and Machine Learning (ML)
Introduction In the next few decades, it's highly probable that there won't be an industry in existence that Artificial Intelligence (AI) won't revolutionize.
Using the Andalusian Cadence to Build Jazz Improvisation Skills
Introduction The subconscious mind retains a lot more information than the conscious mind does. When you fill your subconscious mind with a lot…