{"id":98731,"date":"2020-05-28T15:45:37","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T19:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/?p=98731"},"modified":"2023-02-07T12:50:26","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T17:50:26","slug":"michael-brecker-scarborough-fair-tenor-saxophone-solo-transcription","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/michael-brecker-scarborough-fair-tenor-saxophone-solo-transcription\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Brecker Scarborough Fair Tenor Saxophone Solo Transcription"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a treat for all of you!\u00a0 A couple of weeks ago,\u00a0 I discovered a new sax player on Facebook who was posting killer transcriptions on Youtube. His name is Dimitrii Sergheev from Moldova.\u00a0 Dimitrii caught my attention because we seem to have the exact same tastes in great tenor sax solos that need to be transcribed.<\/p>\n<p>I reached out to Dimitrii on Facebook and he happily sent me a bunch of his transcription and gave me permission to post them here on my site.\u00a0 Please support Dimitrii so that he is encouraged to keep transcribing these great sax solos!!!\u00a0 You can find him at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/dmitriisergheev\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dimtrii Sergheev&#8217;s Youtube<\/a> where you can &#8220;like&#8221; and &#8220;follow&#8221; his page to keep up to date with his latest transcriptions.\u00a0 You can also find him on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sergheevdmitrii\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">his facebook page<\/a> as well as hear samples of his sax playing on his <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dmitrii-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">soundcloud page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-98739\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/HancockNewStandard.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Herbie Hancock &#8220;The New Standard&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The first solo to check out his Michael Brecker&#8217;s amazing solo on Scarborough Fair from Herbie Hancock&#8217;s CD &#8220;The New Standard&#8221; which was released in 1996.\u00a0 This was a huge album for me that I listened to over and over again in the nineties and even now.\u00a0 Here is Dimitrii&#8217;s Youtube transcription of the solo so you can hear it and below is the solo.\u00a0 \u00a0Great job Dimitrii and thanks for sharing your great transcription with all of us!!\u00a0 \u00a0 Steve<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PHSbhDtfTjk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 12px; background-color: #f0b646; line-height: 1.4;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.neffmusic.com\/2020\/Scarborough-FairM-Brecker-solo-from-The-New-Standard-Tenor-Saxophone.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michael Brecker-Scarborough Fair Tenor Sax Solo-Bb PDF<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n*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<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you like these type of outside modern sounding lines like I do, be sure to check out my Devastating Lines for Jazz and Funk Soloing for Minor and Dominant Grooves. These two books are filled with great modern 16th note lines in all 12 keys that you can learn and use while soloing. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/product\/devastating-minor-lines-for-jazz-and-funk-soloing\/#reviews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Check out all the 5 star reviews!<\/a> Steve<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/product\/devastating-minor-lines-for-jazz-and-funk-soloing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15910\" src=\"https:\/\/d1av9c1o38t6ow.cloudfront.net\/2021\/DevastatingFrontCoverAd.jpg\" alt=\"DevastatingFrontCoverAd\" width=\"258\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/product\/devastating-minor-lines-for-jazz-and-funk-soloing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Devastating Minor Lines for Jazz and Funk Soloing<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/product\/devastating-dominant-lines-for-jazz-and-funk-soloing-digital-pdf-book\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15910\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.neffmusic.com\/2021\/DevastatingDominantAd.jpg\" alt=\"DevastatingDominantAd\" width=\"258\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neffmusic.com\/blog\/product\/devastating-dominant-lines-for-jazz-and-funk-soloing-digital-pdf-book\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Devastating Dominant Lines for Jazz &amp; Funk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a treat for all of you!\u00a0 A couple of weeks ago,\u00a0 I discovered a new sax player on Facebook who was posting killer transcriptions on Youtube. 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