ANAND'S SAXOPHONE LESSONS
Oct 14, 2025
You're cooking along, Anand!
ASSIGNMENTS FOR NEXT LESSON:
- In the Standard of Excellence book - all of p. 11
- In the EXERCISES section below: open the pdf and practice the key of G scale and arpeggio (m. 1-18).
- Also in the EXERCISES section: WATCH the note-reading videos
- In the TUNES section: Practice When the Saints; you may also have a look at Cantina Band
Exercises-
Practice this entire sheet:
Below is a video about how to clean your mouthpiece and how to correctly swab out your saxophone.
PLEASE NOTE: it is NOT necessary to swab out the saxophone every time you play. In fact, I rarely swab out my saxophone.
It IS important to wipe off your reed and wipe out your mouthpiece every time you play:
We'll get to this sheet within the next couple of weeks: