Lesson Portfolio

Our complete list of lessons including those we have planned

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Course: Fundamentals - Start your sax journey here
Course: Stage 1: Getting started on the Sax
SF101 So you think you can breathe? The first lesson in this saxophone beginners co... Watch now
SF102 Saxophone Assembly This Saxophone Lesson shows you the correct way... Watch now
SF103 Good posture - back to finishing school In this saxophone lesson I show you how to play... Watch now
SF104 Becoming a Crook champion, Intro to Tonguing This saxophone lesson teaches you how to make y... Watch now
SF105 Using a Tuner and Sound Troubleshooting This saxophone lesson covers how to use a tuner... Watch now
SF106 The nuts and bolts of Music - A Theory Introduction This saxophone theory lesson introduces written... Watch now
SF107 Walking the Lines This Saxophone theory lesson begins with how to... Watch now
SF108 Basic Tempo, Rhythm, Note Values and Rests This saxophone theory lesson introduces the bas... Watch now
SF108b Basic Tempo, Rhythm, Note Values and Rests - Part 2 This saxophone theory lesson introduces the bas... Watch now
SF109 Getting your BAG out The first 3 notes on the Saxophone taught in a ... Watch now
SF110 BAGFED demo and visual In this Saxophone Lesson we add 3 more notes to... Watch now
SF111 BAGFED Troubleshooting Got the wobbles? Low D not speaking right? We... Watch now
SF112 BAGFED Live Training Here we begin to develop your musical vocabular... Watch now
Course: Stage 2: Moving On
SF201 Introducing Vibrato A good vibrato is something that bridges the ga... Watch now
SF202 Experimenting with volume - Dynamics Ever wondered how sax players put so much emoti... Watch now
SF203 New Notes: C, D and the Octave Key This lesson adds a whole new register to your c... Watch now
SF204 Level 2 Rhythms In this lesson we cover Quavers, Rests and Dott... Watch now
SF205 Introduction to Articulation In this lesson we cover a few techniques that a... Watch now
SF206 Articulation (Revisited) Level 2 Rhythm Challenges In this video you will learn how to apply the a... Watch now
SF207 Sound Development - Long Tones In this lesson you will learn a method that is ... Watch now
SF208 Introduction to Key Signatures and Accidentals Don't know your Sharps from your Flats? Well t... Watch now
SF209 G Major Scale + New Note (F#) This lesson introduces a brand new note and tea... Watch now
SF210 F major and the note Bb This Sax lesson is the second in a pair of vide... Watch now
SF211 The Lead in, Anacrusis, Pick Up...Up beat... This sax theory lesson covers the thing with ma... Watch now
SF212 Lead In - Practising getting in there In this Sax Session, we will practise starting ... Watch now
SF213 The Minor Scale - D minor (Harmonic Form) In this saxophone lesson we introduce a differe... Watch now
SF214 Developing A Practice Routine This lesson discusses what you should be practi... Watch now
Course: Stage 3: Pushing Forward
SF301 Accents and Tenutos This lesson covers two modes of Articulation. ... Watch now
SF302 Note and Value Pitstop This saxophone lesson will gives you a little ... Watch now
SF303 The Note C and C Major Over Two Octaves This saxophone lesson covers how to play Low C ... Watch now
SF304 Rhythm 3 -Triplets, Dots and Ties This practical saxophone theory lesson uncovers... Watch now
SF305 Piano for Sax players - Understanding Sharps and Flats This saxophone lesson teaches you about all of ... Watch now
SF306 Regress to Progress - Speed Building This Saxophone Lesson begins to push your speed... Watch now
SF307 Pattern Building in C, G F and D minor This saxophone lesson covers some useful patter... Watch now
SF308 D Major over 2 Octaves and Palm Key D In this saxophone lesson we will extend your D ... Watch now
SF309 Getting Chromatic - Chromatic Scale on G Getting Chromatic This saxophone lesson intr... Watch now
SF310 Chromatic Drills This saxophone lesson covers some awkward movem... Watch now
SF311 Knowledge Intermission This saxophone lesson recaps on some key points... Watch now
Course: Stage 4: Now yer' gettin' it!
SF401 Knowing your Sharp Majors In this beginners saxophone lesson you will lea... Watch now
SF402 Dealing with Syncopation This saxophone lesson introduces syncopation, w... Watch now
SF403 Introducing Intervals This lesson introduces musical intervals and ex... Watch now
SF404 Extending to a 12th This Saxophone Lesson encourages you to extend ... Watch now
SF405 Little + Ring Finger Gym (Level 1) This saxophone lesson is designed to improve yo... Watch now
SF406 Enhancing your Vibrato This lesson returns to Vibrato and explores wha... Watch now
SF407 Introduction to Chords and Symbols This Saxophone lesson introduces chords and how... Watch now
SF408 Dominant Seventh Chords (In the keys of C, G and F) This lesson extends your knowledge of chords to... Watch now
SF409 The Note Bend / Lip Slur / Scoop This lesson introduces a new saxophone techniqu... Watch now
SF410 The Scale of A major over a 12th - New Note This lesson covers the A major scale to the int... Watch now
SF411 Mixing the Major and Chromatic Scales This video mixes up the traditional major and c... Watch now
Course: Stage 5 - It's gettin' meaty
SF501 The Semiquaver (16th Note) In this saxophone lesson you will learn how to ... Watch now
SF502 Swing Quavers This saxophone lesson gives you two new rhythm ... Watch now
SF503 Why your saxophone is out of tune... In this sax lesson we shall be taking a look at... Watch now
SF504 Compound Time Signatures In this video we're going to take a look at com... Watch now
SF505 Dotted Quavers - the joy of extending by a quarter! In this saxophone lesson we will discuss playin... Watch now
SF506 Finding the related Minor In this sax lesson we will explore major and mi... Watch now
SF507 The Scale of A Harmonic Minor and new note High E In this video we shall cover the scale, arpeggi... Watch now
SF508 The Scale of E Harmonic Minor (New Notes High D# and E) Welcome to another scale "super set" this video... Watch now
SF509 Live Saxophone Vibrato Training for Stage 5 In this video we shall practise saxophone vibra... Watch now
SF510 Applying swing and dotted rhythms Swing and Dotted rhythms are incredibly common ... Watch now
SF511 Learning your Flat Major Scale In this saxophone theory lesson we shall work o... Watch now
SF512 Practise Routine for Stage 5 Now we are at the end of Stage 5 of the Saxopho... Watch now
Course: Stage 6 - Headin' Up
SF601 How to play Low Bb - The Foghorn It was a misty night, Captain Barnacle couldn't... Watch now
SF602 The Scale of Bb Major over 2 Octaves In this lesson we will learn how to play the ma... Watch now
SF603 Level 2 Intervals - Recognising Major and Minor 3rds In the second saxophone interval training video... Watch now
SF604 Working with 3rd's In this online saxophone lesson we're going to ... Watch now
SF605 How to perform Trills and Shakes - Tips and Tricks In this saxophone lesson we shall cover how to ... Watch now
SF606 Introducing Melodic Minor Scales In this video lesson we shall introduce another... Watch now
SF607 How to play the scale of A Melodic Minor This lesson covers how to play the scale of A M... Watch now
SF608 How to play the scale of D Melodic Minor This lesson covers how to play the scale of D M... Watch now
SF609 Saxophone Scale Patterns in Running Fours This exercise builds a valuable foundation of b... Watch now
SF610 Playing on the Offbeat - How to play on the Offbeat (Syncopation 2) In this lesson we shall cover how to play on th... Watch now
SF611 Practise Routine for Stage 6 This lesson gives you a routine to follow to wo... Watch now
Course: Stage 7 - Not so Lost in Translation
SF701 MusicNav - Sheet Music Geography Explained. I regularly receive messages from students whos... Watch now
SF702 Hearing Intervals - Major and Minor 3rds In this Saxophone Lesson we cover two new inter... Watch now
SF703 How to play the scale of Eb Major In this saxophone lesson we cover how to play t... Watch now
SF704 Sax Technique Overdrive - Side and Fork Fingerings In this saxophone lesson we shall cover some sa... Watch now
SF705 Time to get Physical. You don't move enough. Ok, not the most positiv... Watch now
SF706 How to use Sax Vibrato to help your rhythm Multitasking is a nightmare. Especially when yo... Watch now
SF707 More on Dominant Sevenths In this saxophone lesson we will expand the num... Watch now
SF708 Scales with a dominant tag In this saxophone lesson we are going to learn ... Watch now
SF709 How to identify the chord(s) within a bar of music. Being able to identify which chord(s) is being ... Watch now
SF710 Never miss a beat. In this saxophone lesson we will learn how to d... Watch now
SF711 More work on syncopation and counting In this online saxophone lesson we will cover m... Watch now
SF712 Practise Routine for Stage 7 In this video we will cover a sample routine yo... Watch now
Course: Stage 8 - Introducing Blues Saxophone
SF801 Why you need to know the Blues and what you need to know... In this lesson we cover why the Blues is so imp... Watch now
Course: Jazz and Improvisation
Course: Stage 1 - Jazz Saxophone basics
Jazz100 Jazz100 - Introduction and Learning the Language This course will teach you everything you need ... Watch now
JS101 The Keyboard, Tones + Semitones (for sax players!) In this video we will have a basic introduction... Watch now
JS102 Degrees of the scale, Building Triads + Chord Fundamentals In this Jazz Sax Lesson we're going to learn ab... Watch now
JS103 Building Chords and defining Tonality In this Jazz Sax Lesson you will learn how to b... Watch now
JS104 Playing Triads, Arpeggio Shapes and Patterns In the third lesson in the online SaxCasts Jazz... Watch now
JS105 Chord Sequences - The what and the why. In this online improvisation jazz lesson we tak... Watch now
JS106 Chord Sequences found in Popular Music - Writing a melody that lasts. In this online jazz saxophone lesson we're goin... Watch now
JS107 Improvisation Ear Training Jazz107 In this online jazz and improvisation lesson we... Watch now
JS108 Introducing the Meander In this lesson we're going to improvise! All th... Watch now
JS109 Seventh Chords Explained. In this Online Jazz Sax lesson we're going to c... Watch now
Course: Audience Q & A Videos - Sax Troubleshooting
ST101 How to play Low Notes on Saxophone - Top Tips How to play low notes on Saxophone - Sax Lesson... Watch now
QA101a How to get used to that new Saxophone... This sax lesson covers a question asked by Anye... Watch now
Course: Rhythm Mastery Live - Get help with counting!
RM101 Week 1 - Intro, The Bounce, Time Signatures Mastered, Live Example Training, Assignment 1, Q&A Join instructor Dan Christian for the first les... Watch now
Course: Blues
Course: Let's Start with the Blues
STB101 The Minor Pentatonic Scale The scale that can’t be wrong…one of the most u... Watch now
STB101a A Pentatonic Quiz Can you apply the knowledge on scale spellings ... Watch now
STB102 The Blues Scale When minor pentatonic becomes blues Watch now
STB103 Art Blakey's Moanin' The coolest way to practice the blues scale... Watch now
STB103a Art Blakey's Moanin' for Tenor The coolest way of learning the G blues scale o... Watch now
STB104 The 12 Bar Blues Part 1 Popular music; It all started with the blues ... Watch now
STB105 The 12 Bar Blues Part 2 Taking the blues one step further Watch now
STB106 Three Easy Blues Solo Licks Building a vocab In this lesson you will lea... Watch now
STB107 Can you play what I play? Ear training, I play – you repeat!! Developi... Watch now
STB110 Shaping Your Solo “it’s not the notes you do play, it’s the notes... Watch now
Course: Songs for Saxophone
Course: Pop Saxophone
PS101 When I Was Your Man - Bruno Mars (Part 1) Alto Sax In this video we will learn how to play When I ... Watch now
PS110 A Thousand Years (Part 1) - Christina Perri In this saxophone lesson Dan teaches you how to... Watch now
PS111 Lost on You - LP In this saxophone lesson you'll learn to play "... Watch now
PS101a A Thousand Years (Improvisation) - Christina Perr Hey All and in this lesson I'm going to show yo... Watch now
PS112 How to play Royals - Lorde - Tenor Sax In this online saxophone lesson we'll be coveri... Watch now
PS101a When I Was Your Man - Bruno Mars (Part 2) Alto Sax This is part 2 of the video on how to play When... Watch now
PS102 What A Wonderful World - How to play on Saxophone This sax lesson teaches you how to play "What A... Watch now
PS103 How to play Michelle by The Beatles on Alto Saxophone In this Saxophone Lesson we cover how to play M... Watch now
PS103t How to play Michelle by The Beatles on Tenor Saxophone In this Tenor Saxophone lesson we cover how to ... Watch now
PS104 How to play Am I Wrong by Nino and Vinz on Alto Saxophone In this Online Saxophone Lesson Dan teaches you... Watch now
PS105 How to play Hey Brother by Avicii on Alto Saxophone In this pop saxophone lesson we're going to cov... Watch now
PS107 How to play Make You Feel My Love - Adele In this online saxophone lesson, Dan teaches yo... Watch now
SF106 How to play Hey Brother by Avicii on Tenor Saxophone In this video lesson we are going to learn how ... Watch now
PS109 How to play Can't Help Falling in Love with you What a classic song this is! If you ever wanted... Watch now
Course: 60's Saxophone
SS101 The Sound of Silence (Paul's Line) - Simon and Garfunkel Sax Lesson In this Sax Lesson you will learn how to play T... Watch now
SS102 The Animals - House of the Rising Sun In this Sax Lesson you will learn how to play H... Watch now
Course: Rock Saxophone
RS101 Feeling Good - As covered by Muse In this lesson we shall cover how to play Feeli... Watch now
RS102 The Heat is On This lesson will take you through the great Roc... Watch now
RS103 Old Time Rock and Roll Sax Solo In this Saxophone Lesson we're going to check o... Watch now
PS104 How to play: The Power of Love In this saxophone lesson we'll learn how to pla... Watch now
RS105 Creep - Radiohead Saxophone Lesson In this saxophone lesson we will be checking ou... Watch now
RS106 How to play It's My Life - Bon Jovi In this online saxophone lesson you will learn ... Watch now
Course: Movie Songs
Mov101 How to play The Lonely Shepherd In this Online Saxophone Lesson you will learn ... Watch now
Course: Solo Transcriptions
ST101 Clarence Clemons solo on Born to Run Watch now
ST102 Just The Way You Are Billy Joel - Sax Solo In this saxophone lesson we're going to learn h... Watch now
ST103 How to play the Sax Solo from True on Alto Saxophone In this Saxophone lesson we're going to learn h... Watch now
ST103t How to play the Tenor Sax solo from True by Spandau Ballet In this lesson I'm going to show you how to pla... Watch now
Course: Easy/Beginner Songs for Saxophone
ES101 Waltzing Matilda In this easy saxophone lesson we're going to le... Watch now
Course: Motown Saxophone
MT101 Just My Imagination by The Temptations In this lesson you will learn how to play Motow... Watch now
MS102 Tracks of My Tears - Smokey Robinson Saxophone Lesson In this video lesson you will learn how to play... Watch now
Course: Latin Saxophone
LS101 Besame Mucho - How to play on Saxophone In this sax lesson we're going to be checking o... Watch now
LS102 How to play La Bamba This Latin Sax lesson shows you how to play La ... Watch now
Course: Blues Saxophone
BS101 How to play - I put a spell on you by Screamin Jay Hawkins on Tenor Sax In this online saxophone lesson you will learn ... Watch now
Course: Jazz Standards for Saxophone
JS102 How to play Moon River - Rod Stewart In this sax lesson we learn how to play Moon Ri... Watch now
JS101 Playing a Ballard - "Round Midnight In this lesson you will learn how to play the b... Watch now
JS103 Ain't that a kick in the head In this jazz sax lesson we take a look at playi... Watch now
Course: Key Workouts
KW101 Exercises in C Major In this lesson you will drill common movements,... Watch now
KW102 Exercises in G Major In this lesson you'll cover some of the awkward... Watch now
Course: Christmas Songs
CHR101 How to play Jingle Bell Rock on Alto Saxophone This lesson covers how to play the Christmas Cl... Watch now
CHR101t How to play Jingle Bell Rock on Tenor Saxophone This Saxophone Lesson teaches you how to play J... Watch now