How To Play The Sax - Saxophone Podcast

Saxophone Lessons Rock And Roll Girls

21 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play The Saxophone Solo From Rock And Roll GirlsRock And Roll Girls by John Fogerty of Creedence Clearwater Revival fame had a string of hits a...

Saxophone Interview With Pete

07 Sep 2022

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Saxophone Interview With PeteThe other day I was luck enough to have a great chat and saxophone interview with one of our AWESOME Members, Pete from t...

Saxophone Interview With Bernhard

03 Aug 2022

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Saxophone Interview With BernhardRecently I had the opportunity to have a great chat and saxophone interview with one of our AWESOME Members, Bernhard...

Shout Out To My Saxophone Students at HowToPlayTheSax.com

20 Jul 2022

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Shout Out To My Saxophone Students at HowToPlayTheSax.comThe saxophone students and awesome Members at HowToPlayTheSax.com are just wonderful people.T...

Saxophone Beats How To Play The Saxophone

29 Jun 2022

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Saxophone Beats - How To Play The SaxophoneSome beginner saxophone lessons students of mine were recently having troubles with their saxophone beats.N...

Saxophone Lessons How To Play You Can Leave Your Hat On

15 Jun 2022

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How To Play You Can Leave Your Hat On by Joe Cocker On The SaxophoneJoe Cocker has some amazing songs that have been huge all over the world - many of...

How To Play The Pink Panther On The Saxophone

08 Jun 2022

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How To Play The Pink Panther Theme On The SaxophoneArguably, the most famous and well known saxophone song in the world in space - ever - is the Pink ...

How To Play Good Lovin On The Saxophone

25 May 2022

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How To Play Good Lovin On The SaxophoneGood Lovin’ by The Young Rascals is a wonderful song that has stood the test of time.And in the film clip the...

Saxophone Lessons - How To Play The Saxophone

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Saxophone Lessons - How To Play The SaxophoneWant to learn how to play the saxophone, but you are not sure where to start ?You’ve come to the right ...

Saxophone Thumbs Q and A 6 | Saxophone Lessons

11 May 2022

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Saxophone Lessons Q and A 6 | How To Play The SaxophoneMatthew from https://HowToPlayTheSax.com answers questions about learning how to play the saxop...

My Boy Lollipop Saxophone Lessons

07 May 2022

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How To Play My Boy Lollipop On The SaxophoneMy Boy Lollipop by Millie Small is a great little song from the mid 1960's.  It had another round at...

Interview with Matthew From HowToPlayTheSax.com On TickerTV

27 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ticker TV Interview with Matthew from HowToPlayTheSax.comRecently I had the enjoyable experience of being interviewed on an online news site here in A...

How To Play Nutbush City Limits On The Saxophone

13 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Nutbush City Limits On The Saxophone | Saxophone LessonsTina Turner is an iconic singer.  With a career that spans decades, one of her bi...

How To Play Suspicious Minds On The Saxophone

06 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Suspicious Minds Saxophone Lessons | How To Play SaxophoneOne word:  Elvis.Think outrageous jump suits, think on stage karate moves, think Suspicious...

Why Can't I Be You Saxophone Lessons

23 Mar 2022

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Why Can't I Be You Saxophone Lessons | How To Play SaxophoneThe Cure had a great song in the late 1980’s called Why Can’t I Be You…..and it...

Saxophone Lessons Q and A 5 with Matthew

16 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Saxophone Lessons Q and A 5 | How To Play The Saxophone Matthew from https://HowToPlayTheSax.com answers questions about learning how to play the saxo...

How To Play Tequila On The Saxophone

09 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Tequila On The Saxophone | Saxophone LessonsTequila Saxophone Lessons anyone ?In this saxophone podcast, we learn how to play Tequila on t...

Saxophone Lessons Q and A 4 with Matthew

02 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Saxophone Lessons Q and A 4 | How To Play The Saxophone - Matthew answers questions about learning how to play the saxophone as asked by readers, subs...

How To Play Shape I'm In on the Alto Saxophone | Saxophone Lessons

23 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Shape I'm In on the Alto Saxophone | Saxophone LessonsIn Australia in the late 1970's there was a very well known band called Jo...

How To Fix Sticky Saxophone Pads | Saxophone Lessons

16 Feb 2022

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How To Fix Sticky Saxophone Pads | Saxophone LessonsSticky saxophone pads happen on a saxophone.  Sometimes the keys stick shut and don’t open prop...

How To Play Cup Of Life On The Saxophone | Saxophone Lessons

09 Feb 2022

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How To Play Cup Of Life On The Saxophone | Saxophone LessonsWhat is there not to like about Ricky Martin and his HUGE global hit The Cup Of Life ?With...

How To Play Paper In Fire On The Saxophone

02 Feb 2022

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How To Play Paper In Fire On The SaxophonePaper In Fire by John Mellencamp has a great riff that is just screaming for us to play along with on our sa...

Saxophone Long Tones | How To Play Saxophone

19 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Saxophone Long Tones | Saxophone LessonsWhen playing your saxophone, it is important to be able to play long tones and long notes.Saxophone long tones...

2021 Saxophone Year In Review for HowToPlayTheSax.com

12 Jan 2022

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2021 Saxophone Year In Review for HowToPlayTheSax.comWe've had a HUGE year in 2021 at HowToPlayTheSax.comIn this podcast we look back at the mile...

Saxophone Tonguing | HowToPlayTheSax.com

05 Jan 2022

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Saxophone Tonguing | Saxophone LessonsSaxophone Tonguing Technique.  How To Tongue On The Saxophone.Your tongue is a vitally important body part when...

How To Put A Reed On A Saxophone Mouthpiece

29 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Put A Reed On A Saxophone Mouthpiece | Saxophone LessonsIn the global scheme of things, it is easy to learn how to put a reed on a saxophone mo...

Merry Christmas Baby Saxophone Lessons

22 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Merry Christmas Baby On The SaxophoneMerry Christmas Baby !  (Do you often get called "baby" ?)Are you looking to learn How To ...

Silent Night Saxophone Lessons | How to Play The Saxophone

15 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Silent Night Saxophone LessonsIt's Christmas somewhere in the world very soon and what better way to celebrate than to learn how to play Silent N...

Saxophone Warm Ups - E Major Scale

08 Dec 2021

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Saxophone Warm Ups - E Major ScaleIn exactly the same way that Athletes need to warm up their bodies before competing, we Musicians need to warm up to...

Saxophone Practice - How To Play Saxophone

01 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Saxophone Practice - How To Play SaxophoneSaxophone practice does not need to be tedious, or the equivalent of getting teeth extracted at the dentist....

Live and Let Die Saxophone Lessons

24 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Live and Let Die by Wings On The SaxophoneLive and Let Die by Paul McCartney and Wings is one of those GREAT hits from the James Bond movi...

That's the Way I Like It Melody Saxophone Lessons

17 Nov 2021

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That's The Way I Like It Saxophone LessonsPart 2 - Melody.In this free saxophone lesson podcast we continue on from our previous That’s The Way...

That's The Way I Like It Saxophone Lessons

10 Nov 2021

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That's The Way I Like It Saxophone LessonsPart 1 - Brass.So, if you are a bit of a disco tragic like me, then you will probably know the song Tha...

Saxophone Embouchure

03 Nov 2021

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Saxophone EmbouchureHow to use your mouth and face to play your saxophone.Learning how to play the saxophone is not quite a case of simply shoving you...

How To Play Sargent Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band On The Saxophone

27 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Sargent Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band On The Saxophone.Sargent Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band by the Beatles is an iconic song.Who does...

How To Play American Woman On The Saxophone

20 Oct 2021

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How To Play American Woman On The SaxophoneAmerican Woman by The Guess Who is great rock song recorded in 1969 and released in 1970.  It was also cov...

Soul Man Saxophone Lessons

13 Oct 2021

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How To Play Soul Man By Sam and Dave On The SaxophoneAs a saxophonist, you MUST be able to play this song.  It is one of those songs where the band s...

Saxophone Lessons Q and A 3 with Matthew

06 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Saxophone Lessons Q and A 3 | How To Play The Saxophone - Matthew answers questions about learning how to play the saxophone as asked by readers, subs...

Saxophone Lessons Q and A 2 with Matthew - Crossing The Break

29 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Crossing The Break Q & A 2 | How To Play The Saxophone - Matthew answers questions about learning how to play the saxophone as asked by readers, s...

Saturday Night Cold Chisel Saxophone Lessons

22 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Saturday Night By Cold Chisel On The SaxophoneCold Chisel are a great rock band from Australia.  In the mid 1980's they had a HUGE h...

How To Play Cissy Strut On The Saxophone

15 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Cissy Strut By The Meters On The SaxophoneCissy Strut by The Meters is perhaps one of the funkiest songs in the world in space…..and thi...

Bitch Rolling Stones Saxophone Lessons

08 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bitch Rolling Stones Saxophone LessonsBitch, by the Rolling Stones, is a great song with some fantastic brass lines.  So, the idea of a great band wi...

How To Play The Da Doo Ron Ron Saxophone Solo

01 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play The Saxophone Solo From Da Doo Ron RonIn the early 1960’s, when life was in black and white, The Crystals had a mega hit with their stra...

Merry Christmas Baby Saxophone Lessons

25 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Merry Christmas Baby On The SaxophoneMerry Christmas Baby !  (Do you often get called "baby" ?)Are you looking to learn How To ...

Power Of Love Saxophone Lessons

18 Aug 2021

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How To Play Power Of Love On The SaxophoneAre you looking to learn How To Play Power Of Love On The Saxophone ?  It's a great Huey Lewis And The...

Land Of 1000 Dances Saxophone Lessons

11 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Land Of 1000 Dances On The SaxophoneAre you looking to learn How To Play Land Of 1000 Dances On The Saxophone ?  Of course you are !!And ...

Disco Inferno Saxophone Lessons

04 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Disco Inferno On The SaxophoneDisco Inferno - originally by The Trammps and also a huge hit for Tina Turner - is one of THOSE disco songs ...

How To Play I Wish On The Saxophone

28 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play I Wish by Stevie Wonder On The SaxophoneI Wish by Stevie Wonder is an AWESOME song in it’s own right.  It is even BETTER when you pay i...

Bitch Rolling Stones Saxophone Lessons

21 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Bitch by the Rolling Stones on the SaxophoneSo obviously the Rolling Stones were, are and will continue to be an incredible rock band.  t...

How to Play Shake Shake Shake On The Saxophone

14 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How to Play Shake Shake Shake by KC and the Sunshine Band on the Saxophone.Shake, Shake, Shake by KC and the Sunshine Band is a REALLY fun song.  Som...

How To Play The Saxophone Solo From Da Doo Ron Ron By The Crystals

07 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play The Saxophone Solo From Da Doo Ron Ron By The Crystals On The Alto SaxophoneIn the early 1960’s, when life was in black and white, The C...

Hold On I'm Coming Saxophone Lessons

30 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Hold On I'm Coming On The SaxophoneHold On I'm Coming by Sam and Dave is perhaps one of THE best Soul Songs ever.As far as Soul ...

How To Play Cissy Strut On The Saxophone

23 Jun 2021

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How To Play Cissy Strut By The Meters On The SaxophoneThe Meters were a VERY funky band in the 1960's, 70's, 80's and beyond.  They ha...

How To Play Twist And Shout On The Saxophone

16 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Twist And Shout by The Beatles On The SaxophoneTwist and Shout by The Beatles – what a great song to play on our saxophone !It’s got s...

The Letter Saxophone Lessons

09 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play The Letter by Joe Cocker On The SaxophoneJoe Cocker did a HUMUNGEOUS cover version of a song called The Letter that featured some AMAZING ...

How To Play Celebration On The Saxophone

02 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Celebration On The SaxophoneCelebration is an iconic and great fun funk/disco song by Kool and the Gang from 1980.You can’t help but dan...

How To Play Sunshine Of Your Love On The Saxophone

26 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Sunshine Of Your Love On The SaxophoneSunshine Of Your Love is a Cream classic rock song.It is unknown whether or not Eric Clapton plays t...

How To Play Sledgehammer On The Saxophone

19 May 2021

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How To Play Sledgehammer On The SaxophonePeter Gabriel had a great song in the mid 1980's called Sledgehammer.  It featured some exceptionally i...

How To Play Its A Long Way To The Top On The Alto Saxophone

12 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's A Long Way To The Top Saxophone LessonsHow To Play It's A Long Way To The Top By ACDC On The Saxophone.ACDC are a great hard rock band ...

How To Play Jailhouse Rock On The Saxophone

05 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Jailhouse Rock Saxophone LessonsHow To Play Jailhouse Rock By Elvis Presley On The Saxophone.Elvis is arguably one of the most famous people in the wo...

How To Play Gimme Some Lovin' By The Blues Brothers On The Saxophone

28 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gimme Some Lovin' Saxophone LessonsHow To Play Gimme Some Lovin' By The Blues Brothers On The SaxophoneThe Blues Brothers were a band that c...

How To Play We Don't Need Another Hero On The Saxophone

21 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play We Don't Need Another Hero On The SaxophoneHow to play the saxophone solo from We Don't Need Another Hero by Tina Turner on the ...

How To Play Come Together On The Saxophone

14 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Come Together On The SaxophoneThe Beatles song Come Together needs no introduction.However, what it does need it some saxophone !In this p...

How To Play I Love Rock n Roll On The Saxophone

07 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play I Love Rock N Roll by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts On The SaxophoneJoan Jett and the Blackhearts were a great rock guitar band.  Their b...

Mary Had A Little Saxophone

31 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Mary Had A Little Lamb On The SaxophoneOk - so Mary Had A Little Lamb is not going to get you a gig with The Rolling Stones.However, it is...

Just The Two Of Us Saxophone Lessons

24 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Just The Two Of Us On The SaxophoneGrover Washington Junior is not only a great singer, but a really good saxophonist too.In this episode ...

How To Play What A Wonderful World On The Saxophone

17 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play What A Wonderful World On The SaxophoneWhat A Wonderful World is a classic old Louis Armstrong song from the 1960's.  It has a beaut...

Sweet Home Chicago Saxophone Lessons

10 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Sweet Home Chicago by The Blues Brothers On The SaxophoneSweet Home Chicago is a great fun song made famous by The Blues Brothers.It has s...

How To Play Green Onions On The Saxophone

03 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Green Onions On The SaxophoneIf you are looking for some Green Onions saxophone lessons, then you've come to the right place !The gre...

Yamaha 4C Alto Saxophone Mouthpiece Review

24 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Yamaha 4C Alto Saxophone Mouthpiece ReviewAre you looking for a good beginners mouthpiece for your saxophone ? In this Yamaha 4C Alto Saxophone Mouth...

That's The Way I Like It Saxophone Group Audio

17 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Fun That's The Way I Like It Saxophone Group Audio and VideoRecently, as part of our "Have Fun, Play Saxophone, Be Awesome, Repeat " ma...

Beginners Saxophone Lessons

10 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Everyone starts from the very beginning when they learn a new instrument - including the saxophone.In this saxophone lessons podcast episode, we talk ...

Everybody Needs Somebody Saxophone Lessons

03 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Everybody Needs Somebody On The SaxophoneThe Blues Brothers need no introduction.  Their great fun and classic song Everybody Needs Someb...

How To Play Mustang Sally On The Saxophone

27 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mustang Sally Saxophone LessonsMustang Sally is a classic Wilson Pickett soul song with some sensational brass lines just BEGGING you to play them on ...

Shake Everything You've Got Saxophone Lessons

20 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Shake Everything You've Got Saxophone LessonsMaceo Parker is a VERY funky man.  Arguably he is the funkiest saxophonist who has ever lived.  If...

How To Play Frere Jacques On The Saxophone

13 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Frere Jacques Saxophone LessonsIn this saxophone lesson, we go French and learn how to play Frere Jacques on the saxophone.We also learn how to play I...

Teach Yourself Saxophone

06 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Is it possible to teach yourself saxophone ?YES !! It is more than possible to teach yourself saxophone !Just like anything in life, you can teach you...

Big Plans for 2021 and Thank You

30 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Big Plans for 2021 and Thank YouSaxophone Lessons - at HowToPlayTheSax.com we have got BIG plans for 2021 !Thank you sooooooooo much for playing your ...

Silent Night Saxophone Lessons | How to Play The Saxophone

23 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Silent Night Saxophone LessonsIt's Christmas somewhere in the world today (?) and what better way to celebrate than to learn how to play Silent N...

How To Play Good King Wenceslas On The Saxophone

16 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Good King Wenceslas Saxophone Lessons Christmas is coming soon to a saxophone near you....and what better way to celebrate both your musical instrumen...

How To Play Respect by Aretha Franklin On The Saxophone

09 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Respect Saxophone LessonsAretha Franklin was an AMAZING singer and had a career that spanned five decades.  Her most famous song is called “Respect...

Saxophone Practice Time Management

02 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this Saxophone Lessons Podcast episode, we talk about Saxophone Practice Time Management – how to get the best out of your limited time and limit...

How To Play The Saxophone Solo From Sorrow By David Bowie

25 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Sorrow David Bowie Saxophone Solo - Saxophone LessonsSorrow by David Bowie has a great little saxophone solo.And in this episode we learn how to play ...

Saxophone Chromatic Scales

18 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

How To Play Saxophone Chromatic Scales - Saxophone LessonsLearning how to play Chromatic Scales on your saxophone is an important exercise for you, yo...

How To Play Hot Cross Buns On The Saxophone

11 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hot Cross Buns - Saxophone LessonsOk, so Hot Cross Buns is not going to set the world on fire when you play it on your sax.  However, it is a REALLY ...

How To Play Who Can It Be Now On The Alto Saxophone

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Who Can It Be Now - Saxophone LessonsMen At Work had a HUGE world wide hit called Who Can It Be Now that had one of those iconic saxophone riffs.At Ho...

How To Play We Will Rock You On The Saxophone

28 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We Will Rock You - Saxophone LessonsWe will, we will rock you.  So sang Freddie Mercury and Queen.  And there is a (saxophone) lesson in this statem...

How To Play The Heat Is On on the Alto Saxophone

21 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Heat Is On Saxophone - Saxophone LessonsIn this How To Play The Sax podcast, we look at How to play The Heat Is On by Glenn Frey on the Alto Saxop...

How To Play Can't Help Falling In Love by Elvis Presley On The Saxophone

14 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Can't Help Falling In Love with Saxophone LessonsIn this How To Play The Sax podcast, we look at how to play I Can't Help Falling In Love by...

Saxophone Lessons – Q and A 1 with Matthew

07 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I’ve been getting quite a few emails and requests lately from various people around the world, asking me all kinds of saxophone lessons related ques...

Peter Gunn Saxophone Lessons

30 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this How To Play The Sax podcast, we look at how to play the Peter Gunn Theme, by Henry Mancini, on the saxophone.The main riff from the Peter Gunn...

Another One Bites The Dust Saxophone Lessons

23 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this How To Play The Sax podcast, we look at how to play Another One Bites The Dust, by Queen, on the saxophone.The bass guitar line in this legend...

How To Play Lily Was Here On The Saxophone

16 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this How To Play The Sax Podcast episode, we look at the great instrumental song by Dave Stewart called "Lily Was Here" - featuring Candy...

How To Play Saxophone in 6 easy steps

09 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the How To Play The Sax Podcast !In this episode, we learn How To Play Saxophone in 6 easy steps.How to play saxophone – Step 1.You will ...

How To Play Infinity On The Saxophone

02 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the How To Play The Sax Podcast !In this episode, we learn How To Play Infinity by Guru Josh Project On The Saxophone.Infinity by Guru Josh...

Best Beginner Saxophone

26 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this How To Play The Sax podcast episode, we talk about and answer the question : What is the Best Beginner Saxophone ?We talk about buying a new s...

How To Play Mustang Sally On The Saxophone

19 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this How To Play The Sax Podcast we learn How To Play Mustang Sally On The Saxophone.In this Alto Saxophone Lesson, we play along with The Commitme...

How To Play Imperial March On The Saxophone

16 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this How To Play The Sax Podcast episode, we get stuck into some beginners saxophone lessons with the classic Imperial March - the Darth Vader Them...

Types Of Saxophones

16 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the How To Play The Sax Podcast we explore the main types of saxophones that exist.Yes, there are many different types of saxophone...

Welcome To The HowToPlayTheSax.com Podcast

16 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this first episode of the How To Play The Sax podcast, I introduce myself and share with you my saxophone journey.My name is Matthew - and I am the...