{"id":462,"date":"2009-08-13T16:26:05","date_gmt":"2009-08-13T21:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/?p=462"},"modified":"2020-03-29T23:55:21","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T03:55:21","slug":"flight-of-the-bumble-bee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/flight-of-the-bumble-bee\/","title":{"rendered":"Flight of the Bumble Bee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">One of my students challenged me to play this song&#8230;&#8230;so I&#8217;ve been working on it.\u00a0 It&#8217;s getting there. \u00a0 Man this thing is hard.\u00a0 I&#8217;m going to keep working on it until it&#8217;s perfect and I can play it in my sleep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. I&#8217;m dedicating this one to my Dad. He use to come to all my concerts and after every concert would say &#8220;Pretty good son but&#8230;&#8230;..you need to work on your technique! It&#8217;s all about your technique! If you don&#8217;t have good technique&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#8221; Anyways, here you go Dad. I know, I know&#8230;..technique! I&#8217;m playing this on a Selmer Reference 54 alto saxophone and my Freddie Gregory refaced HR Link 7. Not bad for a jazz player&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-462-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/images\/mp3\/Flight%20of%20BB%201.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/images\/mp3\/Flight%20of%20BB%201.mp3\">https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/images\/mp3\/Flight%20of%20BB%201.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my students challenged me to play this song&#8230;&#8230;so I&#8217;ve been working on it.\u00a0 It&#8217;s getting there. \u00a0 Man this thing is hard.\u00a0 I&#8217;m going to keep working on it until it&#8217;s perfect and I can play it in my sleep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. I&#8217;m dedicating this one to my Dad. He use to come to all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,102],"tags":[1955,127],"class_list":{"0":"post-462","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-alto-mouthpieces","7":"category-live-recording-clips","8":"tag-flight-of-the-bumble-bee","9":"tag-freddie-gregory","10":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}