{"id":52672,"date":"2018-07-26T12:26:45","date_gmt":"2018-07-26T16:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/?p=52672"},"modified":"2022-11-16T12:50:35","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T17:50:35","slug":"dave-ohiggins-and-max-ionata-minor-blues-tenor-sax-transcription","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/dave-ohiggins-and-max-ionata-minor-blues-tenor-sax-transcription\/","title":{"rendered":"Dave O&#8217;Higgins and Max Ionata Minor Blues Tenor Sax Transcription"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I just got back from a family vacation and was dreading picking up my sax and playing after having about two weeks off.\u00a0 I decided I needed some inspiration,\u00a0 so I found this video on Youtube to transcribe this morning.\u00a0 It is of Dave O&#8217;Higgins and Max Ionata tearing up a minor blues on tenor saxophone for a CD they have coming out in 2019 called &#8220;Tenors of our Time&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.neffmusic.com\/2018\/MaxDave.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13856 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.neffmusic.com\/2018\/MaxDave.jpeg\" alt=\"Frahm\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Max Ionata and Dave O&#8217;Higgins<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Max Ionata and Dave O&#8217;Higgins are two of my favorite players from the other side of the Atlantic.\u00a0 Ever time they release a recording or video clip I am one of the first to check it out.<\/p>\n<p>This transcription is of them taking a quick two choruses each on a minor blues.\u00a0 Although it goes by quick, there are some great lines and phrases in here to work on.\u00a0 Keep an eye out for their album that is to be released in 2019 and if you want to find out more about either of these great players check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maxionata.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Max Ionata&#8217;s website<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daveohiggins.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dave O&#8217;Higgins website<\/a> for more information and to check out their other recordings.\u00a0 Thanks for the great playing guys!\u00a0 \u00a0Hope you enjoy it!\u00a0 Feel free to comment below if you wish&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S3Mn214kY9A\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Dave O&#8217;Higgins and Max Ionata soloing on You&#8217;re Nicked (solo starts at 1:02)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.neffmusic.com\/2018\/You're Nicked-A Minor Blues-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">You&#8217;re Nicked-Ionata and O&#8217;Higgins Solos-Bb PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 12px; background-color: #f0b646; line-height: 1.4;\"><em>*If you would like to support me here at neffmusic.com, you can do so\u00a0on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/product-category\/support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">support page of my store<\/a> by debit or credit card. \u00a0 Any support is appreciated and will go towards keeping this site running, saxophone reeds, mouthpiece patches, coffee, and towards justifying the many hours I spend on providing free transcriptions to the saxophone community!\u00a0 Thanks,\u00a0 \u00a0Steve<\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just got back from a family vacation and was dreading picking up my sax and playing after having about two weeks off.\u00a0 I decided I needed some inspiration,\u00a0 so I found this video on Youtube to transcribe this morning.\u00a0 It is of Dave O&#8217;Higgins and Max Ionata tearing up a minor blues on tenor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":52759,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[22],"tags":[1761,716,1750,1762,265,71],"class_list":{"0":"post-52672","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-transcriptions","8":"tag-dave-ohiggins","9":"tag-jazz-sax","10":"tag-max-ionata","11":"tag-minor-blues","12":"tag-tenor-saxophone","13":"tag-transcription","14":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52672","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=52672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}