Beginner Saxophone Lesson #1 | SaxTuition Beginner Series

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Welcome to your first saxophone lesson!

In Lesson 1 of the SaxTuition Beginner Series, learn how to set up your saxophone correctly, form an embouchure, produce a tone, and get the fingerings for your first few notes. Plus, in our tutorial you’ll also learn some easy songs and how to pack away and care for your instrument.

The techniques in this instructional video work for all saxophones - soprano, alto, tenor and baritone. So, whatever you play, we’ve got you covered.

If you’re a beginner on the saxophone and are looking for the best place to start, this is the “how to” video for you!

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:15 Setting up your saxophone
5:07 How to hold the saxophone
7:52 Breathing and airstream
8:50 Forming an embouchure
10:18 Your first notes (B, A, G)
11:52 Tonguing
12:51 Your first songs
15:20 Packing away and cleaning
18:51 About the Beginner Series

About the series:

The SaxTuition Beginner Series is the perfect package for newcomers to the saxophone. It includes 12 carefully crafted video lessons, a 68 page eBook packed full of useful pieces and exercises, and a collection of 200+ playalong tracks for each and every song in the book.

The Beginner Series is designed to replicate a real 1-1 lesson as closely as possible. That means each lesson leads on right from where the last left off, and builds on a variety of skills simultaneously.


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