Alto Saxophone

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Welcome to our Music Diary page for Saxophone

Make a note of these recommended activities in your Music Diary to help with your practice.

Regular practice can be fun and will help improve your playing or singing.

Remember - you're in charge of your practice routine so you can work at your own pace.  Keep working on new pieces or skills until you feel confident with them before moving on to the next challenge.  

Click “Additional Activites and Resources” tab to access the Instrumental Update Worksheets to get the most from these activities in your practice.

Setting Up a Saxophone

Setting Up a Saxophone

Miss Cherryholme shows you how to set up your saxophone correctly.

Warm Up

Warm Up

Miss Cherryholme shows sax players some warm up exercises.

B, A and G

B, A and G

Mrs Bell - Mary had a little lamb and Patterns, using B,A,G.

Articulation

Articulation

Mrs Bell - Saxophone - how to tongue and slur for beginners

'When the Saints'

'When the Saints'

A traditional song that you can learn to play with this video

We Will Rock You

We Will Rock You

Mrs Bell's video on playing We will rock you for alto saxophone

Reward Chart

Reward Chart

Record your practice by colouring in this chart.  How will you celebrate when you've filled it all in?