Poirot Theme Sheet Music Sax Hot Direct

So, grab your horn, find those transposed charts, and make the little Belgian detective swing like never before.

The heat in the Poirot theme comes from the tension between the steady background beat and the lazy, expressive placement of the saxophone notes. Play slightly behind the beat (lay back) to give the performance a confident, detective-like swagger. Inject Your Own Blues Licks poirot theme sheet music sax hot

The saxophone, particularly the tenor or soprano, is the anti-Poirot. Poirot is fastidious, logical, and unemotional (his “little grey cells”). The saxophone, especially in jazz contexts, is breathy, emotional, bluesy, and slightly unruly. Why would anyone want to play the Poirot theme on sax? Because of the dramatic irony. So, grab your horn, find those transposed charts,