Richard Page
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Woodwind artist based in Ottawa, Canada. www.richpagemusic.com www.barisax.ca
New blog post! Bass Sax Gear II!
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Bass Saxophone Update: New Gear II
I’ve had my bass saxophone for over a year now, and the work that I’m getting called to do is expanding. I really love playing the bass saxophone in any setting. I’m getting more …
https://barisax.ca/2026/02/04/bass-saxophone-update-new-gear-ii/
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Checking out the Backun Alpha!
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Checking out the Backun Alpha!
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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3 days ago
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It was a great night of music with
@jamesjmcgowan.bsky.social
at Robo Lounge!
5 days ago
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Luiz Santos Music
5 days ago
Lee Konitz plays with the Gerry Mulligan Quartet
#jazz
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February newsletter!
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February News! Big band! Brass band!
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5 days ago
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Looking forward to tomorrow's duo show at Bar Robo Lounge with
@jamesjmcgowan.bsky.social
!
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6 days ago
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Here’s a bit of the melody from a new piece that I’m almost finished!
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Here’s a bit of the melody from a new piece that I’m almost finished!
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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10 days ago
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Major 6ths from Patterns For Jazz.
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Major 6ths from Patterns For Jazz.
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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11 days ago
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Transcription! Branford Marsalis on Doxy.
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Branford Marsalis Transcription – Doxy
This transcription comes off of the Branford Marsalis Quartet’s recording, Upward Spiral, which features Kurt Elling.
http://barisax.ca/2022/01/28/branford-marsalis-transcription-doxy/
11 days ago
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New blog post! Oliver Nelson's book, Patterns For Improvisation.
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Music Books – Patterns For Improvisation
Oliver Nelson’s book, Patterns For Improvisation, is a book that I worked through in college, and I had picked it up a few times since. Over the last few weeks I have been assigning exercises…
https://barisax.ca/2026/01/26/music-books-patterns-for-improvisation/
12 days ago
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Getting this passage under my fingers on alto flute.
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Getting this passage under my fingers on alto flute.
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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12 days ago
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These PATA exercises are all over the horn! PATA 8
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These PATA exercises are all over the horn! PATA 8
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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13 days ago
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Composing!
13 days ago
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Winding down after a full day of teaching!
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Winding down after a full day of teaching!
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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14 days ago
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The extreme cold this morning always gets me thinking about having synthetic clarinets and oboes in my rig.
14 days ago
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Working out this idea based on 6ths in 3/4 over Drum Genius.
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January 23, 2026
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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15 days ago
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Working on some ideas using the Ionian b2 b6 scale over a G drone.
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Working on some ideas using the Ionian b2 b6 scale over a G drone.
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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16 days ago
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19 days ago
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New blog post! Rhythm Exercise!
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Rhythm Exercise
As my students get more fluent in arpeggiating chords, chord scales, and key centres, I find that their playing sometimes becomes too eighth-notey – lots of notes, with very few breaks, and i…
https://barisax.ca/2026/01/19/rhythm-exercise/
19 days ago
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Just passed 900 subscribers on YouTube! Thanks for all of your support!
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Rich Page Music
A collection of videos from Richard Page, a woodwind artist based in Ottawa, Canada.
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20 days ago
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20 days ago
Mark Turner: tenor saxophone Lionel Loueke: guitar Jason Moran: piano Larry Grenadier: bass Francisco Mela: drums, vocals
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PATA 7
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January 18, 2026
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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20 days ago
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EDC 🇺🇦🇮🇱🇨🇦🇬🇧🇦🇺🇫🇷🇩🇪🇳🇴🇫🇮🇸🇪
21 days ago
We can never have too much
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21 days ago
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Here’s a blog entry that I made a few years ago about being a musician-dad.
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Three Things That I’ve Learned From Being A “Musician-Dad”
I’ve spent the last week with my daughters (they were on winter break from school), and I was off from teaching. It was a great chance to have some time together where we weren’t runnin…
http://barisax.ca/2024/01/08/three-things-that-ive-learned-from-being-a-musician-dad/
21 days ago
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Looking forward to tonight’s livestream with The Convertibles!
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22 days ago
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Some Rhythms Complete to dial in the big horn ahead of tomorrow’s livestream!
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Some Rhythms Complete to dial in the big horn ahead of tomorrow’s livestream!
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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23 days ago
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Snow day composing!
23 days ago
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Here’s a post from last year about recording with The Prime Rib Big Band.
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The Prime Rib Big Band – Choice Cuts – Five Years Later
I was scrolling through my Instagram feed today, and it dawned on me that Ed Lister’s The Prime Rib Big Band was in the studio recording its debut recording around this time in 2020. I checked out …
http://barisax.ca/2025/01/12/the-prime-rib-big-band-choice-cuts-five-years-later/
23 days ago
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Here’s a Joe Henderson line that I’ve been working on.
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Here’s a Joe Henderson line that I’ve been working on.
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
https://youtube.com/shorts/Ic9TUb9fFwA?feature=share
24 days ago
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New blog post!
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Joe Henderson Line
Here’s a Joe Henderson line that I’ve been working on. It comes off of his solo on Raincheck, on the recording, Lush Life. I’ve attached a PDF with the line in all 12 major keys. …
https://barisax.ca/2026/01/14/joe-henderson-line/
24 days ago
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Catch Brass Taxx at the National Arts Centre during the Big Bang Festival!
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BRASS TAXX | Funky fanfare | Feb 14 - 15, 2026 | Glass Thorsteinson Staircase
BRASS TAXX will bring the funk and soul that will have the whole family grooving to the beat. The rhythms blowing in all directions will have everyone on their feet! Led by JUNO award winning trump...
https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/40296
24 days ago
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A bunch of cool bass sax gigs coming up! Breaking in my reeds!
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A bunch of cool bass sax gigs coming up! Breaking in my reeds!
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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25 days ago
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Improvising over Drum Genius between students.
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Improvising over Drum Genius between students. #improvisation #saxophone
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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26 days ago
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Improvising over Drum Genius between students.
26 days ago
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reposted by
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Luiz Santos Music
26 days ago
It's very difficult for me to dislike an artist. No matter what he's creating, the fact that he's experiencing the joy of creation makes me feel like we're in a brotherhood of some kind we're in it together. - Chick Corea
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PATA 6 today.
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PATA 6 today.
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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27 days ago
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Working out a bass line with a drone.
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January 10, 2026
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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28 days ago
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Working on an idea for a new composition.
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January 8, 2026
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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30 days ago
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about 1 month ago
Chelsea Carmichael – tenor saxophone and flute Robert Stillman – tenor saxophone Kareem Dayes – cello Tom Herbert – bass Tom Skinner – drums “Skinner’s own composition “Bishara” employs the same relationship to rhythmic and tonal freedom found in the Abdul Wadud cello work that inspired it”
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New dates posted at
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Richard Page - Shows
Shows. Richard Page, a jazz artist from Ottawa
https://richpagemusic.com/shows
about 1 month ago
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Working through vacation chops with PATA #5.
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Working through vacation chops with PATA #5. #saxophone
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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about 1 month ago
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Vacation improvisation over a drone.
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Vacation improvisation over a drone. #improvisation #saxophone
YouTube video by Rich Page Music
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about 1 month ago
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January Newsletter!
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January News! Happy New Year!
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about 1 month ago
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Holiday adventures!
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about 1 month ago
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Composing over the holidays!
about 1 month ago
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Mobile composing rig!
about 1 month ago
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Tonight at Night Oat!
about 2 months ago
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Last teaching day of 2025!
about 2 months ago
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A fun, challenging, inspiring, and musically fulfilling day in the studio - recording James McGowan’s music!
about 2 months ago
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