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Amelia Briscoe started the discussion Amelia - Tenor Sax in the forum Member Introduction

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 07:38:56 +0000

Hey 👋

My name is Amelia. I live in Melbourne, Australia and I play saxophone as an escape from the daily grind. My day job is working as a developer doing technical support for Automattic (WooCommerce).

I played music all through high school and then stopped after I graduated. I took it up again about 4 years ago and I’m really loving…

Amelia Briscoe started the discussion Currently Working On... in the forum General Discussion

Wed, 06 Sep 2023 07:38:56 +0000

Currently Working On...

Hi folks!

Other than making a start on Confirmation, I’m currently working on ‘All The Things You Are’. I’ve been working on playing long form cells over the chord changes, which has been a lot of fun. I’ve almost finished transcribing Al Cohn improvising over ‘All The Things You Are’ from his Album, ‘No Problem’, and whoooooo boy is it a…

Amelia Briscoe replied to the discussion Amelia - Tenor Sax in the forum Member Introduction

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 00:04:10 +0000

Reply to Amelia - Tenor Sax

Hi James!

I actually have a Temby Soprano! Haven’t played it in a long time, but when I did, it was beautiful to play.

Amelia Briscoe replied to the discussion Steve K - Saxophonist in the forum Member Introduction

Tue, 11 Jul 2023 07:21:49 +0000

Reply to Steve K - Saxophonist

I played Ukulele for a while – I could even play Stairway to Heaven and Space Oddity. I have a proper tenor Ukulele packed away somewhere. Does that count?!