Why Study This Course?
Ready to start your saxophone journey? Experienced teacher Tony Woods will guide you through the fundamentals. This course is perfect for beginners eager to explore the world of jazz saxophone. You’ll gain a solid foundation in technique and sound, all while learning in a supportive and collaborative environment. RHACC is a leading provider of jazz education, so you’ll be learning from the best!
You will:
Learn the basics of saxophone playing, focusing on jazz techniques.
Develop your embouchure, sound, and overall technique.
Benefit from expert guidance from a professional jazz musician.
Learn in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Become part of RHACC's vibrant jazz community.
This course covers:
Basics of embouchure
Sound production techniques
Foundational saxophone techniques
Collaborative learning exercises
You will:
Learn the basics of saxophone playing, focusing on jazz techniques.
Develop your embouchure, sound, and overall technique.
Benefit from expert guidance from a professional jazz musician.
Learn in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Become part of RHACC's vibrant jazz community.
No prior musical experience is required.
Enthusiasm for learning the saxophone and exploring jazz music.
There is no formal assessment on this course. You will receive specific feedback linked to your own goals. You will learn as a group, but inevitably each learner will develop at their own pace. You will explore a range of music from simple pieces to some more challenging ones arranged as appropriate to your level.
The tutor book used is called Team Woodwind for Saxophone, so have your own copy before the course starts.