The Book of EWI: Towards Mastering the AKAI Electronic Wind Instrument (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798457827479)

"The Book of EWI" by Evan Tate is a comprehensive guide for beginners and advanced players of the AKAI Electronic Wind Instrument, also known as EWI. With over 50 years of development, the EWI has evolved into a remarkable instrument, but many struggle to play it with proficiency. This book is designed to help players overcome the initial hurdles and master the instrument. From choosing the right EWI and accessories to advanced techniques, "The Book of EWI" covers everything a player needs to know to play with confidence and have fun. This is a must-have resource for anyone looking to improve their EWI playing skills.

• A Short History of the EWI
• Things to Think About When Playing the EWI
• Setting Up Your EWI
• First Exercises for the EWI
• Scale Exercises - Major, Minor, Blues, Pentatonic, Whole Tone, and Diminished
• Trill Chart
• Jazz Etudes
• Resources