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Baritone Saxophonist, Andrew Hadro; Sculpting the Sound, Ep 256

from Everything Saxophone Podcast · host Donna Schwartz, Andrew Hadro

In Episode 256 of the Everything Saxophone Podcast, Donna Schwartz sits down with the brilliantly innovative Andrew Hadro, whose approach to sound, texture, and baritone sax will leave you thinking long after the episode ends.   Below is a detailed timestamp guide to help you navigate the key highlights of our conversation with Andrew Hadro:    00:00 Inspiration behind his new album 'Arch Music' 08:44 Listen and reflect to 'Drone Warfare' part 1 12:17 Listen and reflect to 'Drone Warfare' part 2 14:45 Why Andrew disabled one key on his saxophone  17:58 What he did because he was bored with long tones 19:07 Listen and reflect to 'Drone Warfare' part 3 21:19 Free improvisation in a group setting 25:11 Listen and reflect to _______ 31:18 His setup for recording 37:41 Why Andrew love his 100 year old Conn sax 41:42 Listen and reflect to _______ 42:58 How to do multiphonics 48:01 Listen and reflect to _______ 51:28 His musical background 01:00:14 Who fixes his horns 01:04:55 How he started the Jazz Bari sax site 01:17:09 Upcoming and future projects   Explore more about Andrew Hadro, his music, background, and socials, all in one place: https://saxophonepodcast.com/baritone-saxophonist-andrew-hadro-sculpting-the-sound-ep-256 Become a Patron today! Love our content? Want even more behind-the-scenes access? By becoming a Patron, you'll get exclusive perks such as: A complete, always-updated listing of all our shows Bonus videos packed with behind-the-scenes content Searchable transcripts for every episode Early access to episodes: hear them before anyone else! Your support keeps the show running and fuels our ability to bring you the best content possible. And the best part? You can join for as little as $2 a month! 💡 Be part of something bigger. Join us on Patreon today! 💡This episode is sponsored by the free Masterclass, How to Improvise With Confidence Feel stuck playing the same licks?  What if you could stop overthinking, ditch the sheet music, and take confident, expressive solos – anywhere, anytime?   The free masterclass, How to Improvise With Confidence, has helped thousands of sax players break out of the rut and start playing with freedom. It's not about memorizing more theory. It's about unlocking the instincts and tools you already have so you can finally solo the way you hear it in your head. If you've ever felt glued to the page… avoided solos because you didn't feel ready… or wondered why you still don't "get" chord changes, this might be your turning point.    Click HERE to watch the masterclass now while it's still available.

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