Alto Saxophone for Beginners Lessons is designed for anyone interested in learning the basics of playing the saxophone. It is a great set of lessons for a total beginner who has no previous musical experience. Perfect for anyone simply looking to learn something new and challenging, or to experience what its like to play a blowing instrument.
What are the lessons like?
Lessons are presented in short, 'no time wasting' way. The informations gathered in these videos are the pure essence of 20 years of saxophone playing experience. The lessons are structured to build on each other making the flow seamless in its progress.
Who teaches the course?
Marek Tomaszewski studied for many years in Poland and then at the prestigious London Guildhall School of Music & Drama. He has gathered over 20 years experience playing in different environments, which has allowed him to grow as a musician and as a tutor. He is a part and co-leader of different music projects working in London such as Jazzphrenia, The Colours, Jason Simpson Project, BB Collective, who have performed in various venues around London such as Pizza Express, Charlie Wrights, The Dignity, Olivers, Hipsta Bar just to name just a few. He was also a lead guest soloist in Peter Eotvos “Total Immersion” event that had its UK premiere in London’s Barbican Music Hall. If you have any questions while taking this course Marek is happy to reply to any discussions and messages.
Who should take this course?
Anyone who is new to music subject or playing a musical instrument
Adults who used to play an instrument whether its piano, guitar or any blowing instrument
Anyone who struggles in creating a single sound on saxophone
A person who feels they do not have a strong foundation in music theory
People who want to see immediate results in a relatively short amount of time
People who want to do something outside of their current field of expertise
What are the requirements?
An internet connection
A desire to learn and devote some time for practicing
No prior knowledge is needed
What am I going to get from this course?
Create a beautiful and controlled sound
Learn advanced breathing techniques
Understand how to develop your manual skill
Deevlop a great finger dexterity
Practicing techniques for memorizing a tune
Learn how to play a major scale
Improve your abstract memory
What is the target audience?
This course does not require any musical knowledge so it is also perfect for anyone who simply wants to learn how to play saxophone. It would most likely be a review to anyone who wants to start playing the instrument or someone who has already small experience in playing a woodwind instrument.
This course doesn't require any musical background. This course would most likely be a good start in learning fundamentals of saxophone playing.