About
Jamie Hancock is passionate about music.
He has a bachelor’s degree, BMus Music from Royal Holloway, University of London and a master’s degree, MMus Studio Composition from Goldsmiths, University of London. Jamie works as Crew for the Royal Albert Hall, having previously done similar work for Kings Place conference, music and arts venue.
He is enthusiastic about playing saxophone in a range of musical genres.
Services
Jamie offers:
- Writing of saxophone parts for pieces
- Recording of saxophone parts
Here are examples of Jamie's saxophone playing:
Short Stories
'Harry and Annie'Click on the audio file and listen to 'Harry and Annie'. Jamie composed, played and recorded the alto saxophone part for this piece. 'Harry and Annie' forms part of the album Short Stories by Weaver Birds A.K.A. Candi Godbold and Adam Gardner. Short Stories weaves tales of their ancestors. Alto saxophone part recorded in the Cotswolds on 9 October 2021. Track released in December 2022.
Little World
Snippet of 'Humming Bird'Click on the audio file and listen to a snippet of 'Humming Bird'. This piece features Jamie on alto saxophone. Patchy A.K.A. Candi Godbold is the composer and 'Humming Bird' is part of her project Little World. Alto saxophone part recorded in London on 29 June 2019.
Snippet of 'Tiger Tamer'
Click on the audio file and listen to a snippet of ‘Tiger Tamer’. This piece features Jamie on alto saxophone. Alex Barty-King is the composer and ‘Tiger Tamer’ is a song from his DAAY Band project. Alto saxophone part recorded in the Cotswolds on 6 March 2021.
Further compositional work by Jamie and his writings on music and art can be found at House on a Hilltop.
Contact
Jamie lives in London. Please get in touch using the email address below to discuss how Jamie can make saxophone a part of your music and to enquire about his rates.
jamie@soaringsaxophone.com