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Mastering Music Geoff Dawson teaches saxophone, clarinet, flute and trumpet at his studio in Mount Evelyn, in Melbourne's Outer East. Currently teaching online music lessons.

Whether you are a beginner who wants to play for fun, or an experienced player who wants advanced music tuition on their instrument, my private music lessons are fun and enjoyable and provide a well-rounded music education. Lessons are for all ages, styles & abilities and are delivered in a friendly and supportive environment. I am registered with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (V.I.T.), am a fully accredited member of the Victorian Music Teachers' Association and a member of the Association of Music Educators (Vic).

08/07/2025

Remembering tenor saxophone great on what would have been his 95th birthday today. A cornerstone of the hard bop era, Mobley’s warm tone, rhythmic finesse, and compositional brilliance made him one of the most distinctive and under-appreciated voices in jazz.⁠
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We’re spinning Messages, a standout 1956 release from that showcases Mobley in top form. From his lyrical take on “Little Girl Blue” to the polyrhythmic drive of “Message From the Border,” it’s a masterclass in straight-ahead jazz.⁠
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Which Mobley tracks are you revisiting today? Listen to the album: https://found.ee/mobley-messages-pivot-j⁠.

📷 by Francis Wolff. Hank Mobley and Pepper Adams, Hackensack, NJ, 1957.

08/07/2025
So true!
19/06/2025

So true!

19/06/2025

Sidney Bechet's best songs are the work of one of the seminal jazz artists, brilliant on soprano saxophone and clarinet, with a wide vibrato.

26/01/2023
25/01/2023

LOL

20/11/2022

Puzzling...

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