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Saxophone

Published on Jul 23, 2017

Lesson 2 - Assembly and sound production

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Saxophone

Lesson 2
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2.

Let's Review

  • Sit at edge of chair
  • With heel on ground, tap foot while counting 1+2+3+4+
  • What note and rest did we learn last week?
  • what parts of your instrument did we learn about last week?
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3.

Look at all those parts!

Let's learn how to put it together
Photo by Sam & Chelsea Powers
4.

The Mouthpiece

Connects to the cork on the neck and creates the sound!
Photo by danifeb
5.

The Reed

This piece is necessary to create sound!
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6.

The Ligature

Holds the reed in place
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7.

The Body

This is the heaviest part, and has lots of keys!
Photo by wega-musikinstrumente
8.

The Neck

The curved part with the octave key
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9.

Sound production

Embouchure
Photo by Steenbergs
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How do I take it apart?

Carefully! In reverse order
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11.

Let's Review

  • What order do you put your saxophone together?
  • Which part do our hands hold?
  • Where do our thumbs go?
  • Which part creates the sound?
  • How do we take it apart?
Photo by Abby Lanes
12.

Home practice

  • Put together
  • Practice embouchure with 'duck' sounds
  • Play B and A using whole notes and rests
  • Take Apart
  • Watch the saxophone video on Seesaw!
Photo by kevin dooley

JoAnn Apple

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