: Chilled, sustained chords that allow the saxophone to soar over the top.
The climax of the Poirot theme is the high A (or high E for alto players). Do not hit it straight. from a minor third below, and add a "fall off" (a rapid descending glissando) at the end of the phrase. This is the quintessential "hot sax" move that turns a TV theme into a showstopper.
. The music is widely regarded for its "urbane and elegant" melody that captures the debonair essence of Hercule Poirot and the 1930s European setting. JOHN WILLIAMS Fan Sheet Music Options for Saxophone
: Chilled, sustained chords that allow the saxophone to soar over the top.
The climax of the Poirot theme is the high A (or high E for alto players). Do not hit it straight. from a minor third below, and add a "fall off" (a rapid descending glissando) at the end of the phrase. This is the quintessential "hot sax" move that turns a TV theme into a showstopper.
. The music is widely regarded for its "urbane and elegant" melody that captures the debonair essence of Hercule Poirot and the 1930s European setting. JOHN WILLIAMS Fan Sheet Music Options for Saxophone
