How to play ‘the lick’ on alto sax. This lick comes up all over the place! See a few musicians playing it below the lesson!
In the simplest key, A minor. No flats or sharps. Here it is for alto sax.
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I like this like. Thanks Neal
What do i do to overcome pain and weakness on my lips while playing sax.
Tochil
How long do you play at once? You might just need to take more breaks. If you experience pain after a short while, you may need to adjust how you’re playing.
good lesson
where and how i can find free or buy software
as yours that can make circle with different coulers arond the notes
Hey Salvatore,
That can be done with a few programs. Do you have a mac or pc?
Hey,
See when playing in a jazz ensemble, you often hear a sax or trumpet player ‘messing about’ on the final held chord of the song. Is there a particular technique to this, or is it just a quick run over the corresponding (blues) scale? Any tips on how to do this convincingly?
Thanks!
Cal
Hey Cal,
Go here to ask your question: https://saxstation.com/ask-a-saxophone-question
Having me know a little background will get you a better answer. Otherwise, it may not be helpful.
Thanks
-Neal