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Play jazz like John Coltrane on your saxophone. Learn how to play the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.

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1. Correct Posture for Beginning Saxophone Players
by Brian Medeiros
Keep your back straight when playing the saxophone. Learn the correct posture for playing the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 737
2. Embouchure for Beginning Saxophone Players
by Brian Medeiros
Keep a tight embouchure when playing the saxophone. Learn the proper embouchure for playing the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 1,068
3. Breath Control for Beginning Saxophone Players
by Brian Medeiros
Lung strength is an important part of playing saxophone. Learn proper breath control for playing the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 634
4. Fingering for Beginning Saxophone Players
by Brian Medeiros
Cover all three pearl keys on the front of the saxophone. Learn proper fingering for playing the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 707
5. How to Play a Note on the Saxophone
by Brian Medeiros
Do not puff your cheeks when playing the saxophone. Learn professional tips for playing notes on the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 789
6. Tonguing Techniques for Beginning Saxophone Players
by Brian Medeiros
Articulation is the quality of sound you get out of the saxophone. Learn the proper way to tongue the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 521
7. How to Use a Metronome
by Brian Medeiros
Keep time when practicing the saxophone. Learn how to use a metronome when playing the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 376
8. Saxophone Scale Exercises: C Major
by Brian Medeiros
The C scale is the easiest to play on the sax. Learn how play a C major scale on the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 931
9. Note Slurring for Beginning Saxophone Players
by Brian Medeiros
Slurring notes is a style used in almost all saxophone music. Learn how to slur notes when playing the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 663
10. Saxophone Scale Exercises: D Major
by Brian Medeiros
The D major saxophone scale has two sharps in it. Learn how play a D major scale on the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 395
11. Slurring Exercise for Beginning Saxophone Players
by Brian Medeiros
Slur the first two notes of a scale for this saxophone exercise. Learn how slur notes when playing the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 585
12. Saxophone Scale Exercises: A Major
by Brian Medeiros
The A major scale has three sharps when played on the saxophone. Learn how play an A major scale on the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 474
13. Saxophone Scale Exercises: A Minor
by Brian Medeiros
Minor scales are good practice for saxophone players. Learn how play a A minor scale on the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 411
14. Saxophone Scale Exercises: F Major
by Brian Medeiros
The F major scale is simple for saxophone players. Learn how play a F major scale on the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.
Views: 316
15. Saxophone Scale Exercises: F Minor
by Brian Medeiros
Play saxophone scales at different tempos for extra practice. Learn how play an F minor scale on the saxophone in this free music lesson from a professional sax player.