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Saxophone Equipment
Years ago I began asking saxophone performers and educators what equipment they used – types and models of saxophones, mouthpiece, ligature and reeds. Visit to see the results. (updated frequently) …read more
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Warm-up Suggestions
Caption Here …read more
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Becoming a Jazz Musician – Dr. Johan Eriksson
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Learning Jazz – A Practical Approach for the Classical Player
An excellent comparison of classical and jazz saxophone performance by Dr. Johan Eriksson. Used with permission. …read more
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Basics of Saxophone Performance
an outline …read more
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Help! Why Can’t the Saxophones Play in Tune?
An excellent article on how to produce a quality saxophone sound regardless of style, written by Ray Smith, Jazz Educators Journal, Dec/Jan 1988 …read more
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Master Saxophonists bios
I am not sure how these Master Saxophonists bios came to me (they appear to be from a source like Wikipedia). While not definitive or an all-inclusive list, I have found these brief bios insightful and useful, certainly worth reviewing. The bios are in no specific order and the links are not active. …read more
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Basic Tonal Concepts for Saxophone – Overtones
Overtones …read more
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Basic Tonal Concepts for Saxophone – Long Tones
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Basic Technical Concepts for the Saxophone
Fingering Considerations …read more
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Master Class Handouts