Saxophones

I am Raphael Herlem, I am proud to present my quintet project, the Raphael Herlem Quintet, which was born out of my meeting with Thomas Lawrence, harmonicist. It was born out of this meeting because...

So this is an alto saxophone, and it's range is an octave and a half, technically. Low 'B' flat is the lowest note that you can play on the horn, and the highest note that you...

Hi. This is Troy Roberts. Today we're going to talk about rhythm exercises for the alto saxophone. The world of rhythm is as big as, if not bigger, than the world of melody and harmony. How do...

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Hi. This is Troy Roberts and today we're going to talk about correct mouth placement for the alto saxophone. So, the most correct place to put your mouth or to form your embouchure is right...

The reason why this is called an E-flat alto saxophone is because you need to play a concert pitch E-flat in order to get a C on the instrument. A concert pitch E-flat will sound like this. So...

The best warm-up exercise that I even still use today and have done for a long, long time is to, well after getting the reed wet, moist, usually with a cup of water is to practice long tones. It gets...

Hi this is Troy Roberts and today we're going to talk about the octave key on the alto saxophone. So on the saxophone the octave key is on the thumb right here. That's the only key...

Hey, this is Troy Roberts here. We're going to talk about how to play the E-flat major scale on the alto saxophone today, and its relative minor. The intervocalic construction of any major...

Hi! This is Mitch Kaplan for expertvillage.com. Today in this clip we will be talking about renting a saxophone. Renting the saxophone, you want to make sure that you want to have a complete...