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Share this Post What are your thoughts when a saxophone player can play a flurry of notes in a short amount of time? Or, they can simply play quickly with precision. Whether playing fast is something you like or not, a musician who can play quickly and accurately is impressive. However, being impressive is not the reason why we should …
Usually people first fall in love with the tone of the saxophone, and then the desire to play quickly and accurately increases. Last post we discussed a practice method that helps improve your tone. This post we’ll share how to program your fingers so you can play with consistency and gain confidence.
Tone & Technique There tend to be a couple skills that every beginner would love to improve: their tone and technique (technique-a term we use for finger agility, or ability to play notes quickly). I have written a number of posts on tone, but this time I would like to write about technique. If your fingers are set properly, then …
What’s The Secret? The answer: Scales. You may be tempted to run off saying, “I already knew that!” This may be true, but there’s something else I would like to share with you. If you want to get your playing on the fast-track, then make sure you have a plan for learning your scales. Those who do, end up being …
