howtoplaysaxophone.org http://howtoplaysaxophone.org Saxophone Lessons by Johnny Ferreira Sun, 19 May 2013 20:44:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Saxophone Mouthpieces with Johnny & Wayne http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/saxophone-mouthpieces-with-johnny-wayne http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/saxophone-mouthpieces-with-johnny-wayne#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 22:09:47 +0000 saxjohnny http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/?p=4115 My friend Wayne turned me on to the Dave Guardala mouthpiece I’m still using today, but unlike myself, he’s a bit of a mouthpiece junky and is always looking around for more and more different saxophone mouthpieces… It was a real treat to meet up and hang out with an old friend and early musical [...]

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]]> http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/saxophone-mouthpieces-with-johnny-wayne/feed 13 4 Different Fingerings For B Flat http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/4-different-fingerings-for-b-flat http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/4-different-fingerings-for-b-flat#comments Fri, 25 Jan 2013 23:24:02 +0000 saxjohnny http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/?p=3827 How Many Ways Can You Play Middle and High Bb? There are actually 4 different legitimate fingering positions for it. Do you need to use them all in your playing? Probably not, and for most of the time 2 will be enough for most playing situations. But they’re good to know for when you’re working [...]

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]]> http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/saxophone-sheet-music/feed 0 Looking To Increase Your Range On The Saxophone? http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/looking-to-increase-your-range-on-the-saxophone http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/looking-to-increase-your-range-on-the-saxophone#comments Sun, 25 Nov 2012 21:35:25 +0000 saxjohnny http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/?p=3319 The Saxophone Altissimo Range It’s natural for anyone that’s been playing sax for a year or two to want to hit those really high notes… they’re so exciting and can be one of the most expressive things to play on a sax. But unfortunately, extending your range on the saxophone above it’s normal two and [...]

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]]> http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/looking-to-increase-your-range-on-the-saxophone/feed 7 We’re Over One Year Old! http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/one-year-old http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/one-year-old#comments Fri, 23 Nov 2012 03:39:14 +0000 saxjohnny http://howtoplaysaxophone.org/?p=2911 Hi sax fans and members! It’s been well over a year now that we began this website HowToPlaySaxophone.org. This is just an update to what’s happening, what’s coming up and your chance to chime in to what you’d like to see and learn.   It was actually a keyboard player friend of mine who kicked [...]

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