Beginning Saxophone Lessons Topics
- Putting together the sax, reed, mouthpiece, etc.
- How to swab and clean your saxophone
- Adjusting the sax & neck strap for comfort & control
- Suction test of reed & mouthpiece
- Making your first sounds
- Mouth shape (embouchure)
- Tongue & articulation technique
- Power breathing (diaphragm breathing)
Pitch Bend and Vibrato
Rulon Brown shares his “Wah Wah” sax exercise to improve tone, flexibility, vibrato, scoops, bends, falls and more.