Which Saxophone Type Should I Play?
Saxophones have come in many sizes over the years. The most popular sizes in the saxophone family are soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone. In these popular sizes, the soprano is the smallest, and the baritone is the largest. There are also some obscure sizes of saxophone
Developing a standard saxophone practice routine
Developing a standard practice routine can lead to a more focused and results-oriented practice that will improve your ability to play and perform on the saxophone. By incorporating some or all of these into your routine on a consistent basis you will see the biggest improvement in your sound
Visiting Birdland Jazz Club
Early this January my wife and I decided to take the kids to New York. My son wanted to see Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, and with the recent announcement that they would be closing the show soon, we decided to make a long weekend out of it. One of the fun things we did was to have dinner at the Birdland Jazz Club. Birdland is a jazz club located in New York City that has been in operation since 1949, although it has moved locations three times and is now located near Broadway on 44th Street.
Why I love my Jody Jazz Tenor DV Mouthpiece.
I absolutely love my Jody Jazz DV mouthpiece. Although they are certainly expensive, they play easily and produce an amazing tone in all registers. I particularly like how easy it is to play in the low register of my tenor sax with this mouthpiece.
A New YouTube Channel
I am launching a new YouTube channel that will share my adventures in flying. It has been over sixteen years since I last flew an airplane. I received my private pilot’s certificate back in the late 90s. For the last couple of months I have been training with an instructor to regain
A Gig During A Pandemic
I might have had my only gig of 2020. Last weekend was the only gig that had not been canceled so far. A gig during a pandemic is no
How to build credit with other musicians
Have you checked your credit score lately? Building credit with other musicians is much like building your personal credit score. There are things you can do to gain respect from other musicians. This credit or respect can help you…
Basic Facts About The Saxophone
There are four popular sizes of saxophones. They consist of soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone. The saxophone is a transposing instrument, this is so that the saxophonist can play the different types of saxophones without having to know different key combinations for written notes. The soprano is the smallest…
