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Sax for starters

Sax for starters. By: Marcello M English 6. Materials. One reed A mouthpiece The body The neck The ligature. The first 2 steps. to get the reed out of the reed box. put the reed in your mouth for about 30 – 40 seconds. The next 2 steps…. Next get the mouthpiece

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Sax for starters

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  1. Sax for starters By: Marcello M English 6

  2. Materials • One reed • A mouthpiece • The body • The neck • The ligature

  3. The first 2 steps • to get the reed out of the reed box. • put the reed in your mouth for about 30 – 40 seconds

  4. The next 2 steps… • Next get the mouthpiece • Take the reed out of your mouth

  5. The next 2 steps… • Put the ligature on the mouthpiece. • put the mouthpiece on neck, cork side.

  6. The final 2 steps. • put the neck on the body • Put your teeth on top of the mouthpiece; cover it with your top lip. Cover your bottom teeth with your lower lip. Now . . . Blow!

  7. Tips and tricks. Blow hard for loud, soft for quiet Always practice!

  8. Special thanks to… John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, Dexter Gordan, Dave Koz, and Lester Young.

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