''Saxophone Improvisations Series F'' is a

solo album An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records co ...

by American saxophonist and composer

Anthony Braxton Anthony Braxton (born June 4, 1945) is an American experimental composer, educator, music theorist, improviser and multi-instrumentalist who is best known for playing saxophones, particularly the alto. Braxton grew up on the South Side of Ch ...

recorded in 1972 and originally released on the French America label.Anthony Braxton discography
accessed December 13, 2011Anthony Braxton Project: 1971-1979 Chronology
accessed November 7, 2016

Reception

The

Allmusic AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databa ...

review by

Eugene Chadbourne Eugene Chadbourne (born January 4, 1954) is an American banjoist, guitarist and music critic. Life and career Chadbourne was born in Mount Vernon, New York, but grew up in Boulder, Colorado. He started playing guitar when he was eleven or twel ...

awarded the album 4 stars stating "although the early recordings of Braxton seem to be marked by frustration and failure, this is a suitable follow-up to ''

For Alto ''For Alto'' is a jazz double- LP by composer/multi-reedist Anthony Braxton, recorded in 1969 and released on Delmark Records in 1971. Braxton performs the pieces on this album entirely on alto saxophone, with no additional musicians, instrumenta ...

'' as well as an improvement, a great accomplishment in itself".Chadbourne, E
Allmusic Review
accessed December 13, 2011

Track listing

All compositions by Anthony Braxton. Disc one # "BWC-12 N-48" - 5:00 # "Nr-12-C (33M)" - 9:09 # "" - 6:54 # "JMK-80 CFN-7" - 17:57 Disc two # "178-F4 312" - 2:20 # "NBH-7C K7" - 5:26 # "MMKF-6 (CN-72)" - 6:59 # "(348-R) C-233" - 7:23 # "104°-Kelvin M-12" - 19:01

Personnel

– alto saxophone

References

{{Authority control America Records albums Anthony Braxton albums 1972 albums