MAX'S SAXOPHONE LESSONS
Dec 7, 2025
Excellent progress with your embouchure, Max!
ASSIGNMENT FOR NEXT LESSON:
1) Practice the assigned pages in Essential Elements
2) Practice the scale sheet below
3) In the TUNES section: PracticeWhen the Saints and Misty Mountains; have a look at the duet Ode to Joy; also there are some holiday tunes there for you to check out
EXERCISES:
Pick up where we are in your Essential Elements book
Are you finished with this sheet?
We'll get going with these very soon:
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: