Learn Saxophone your way with a TakeLessons expert

Learning how to play saxophone starts with the right equipment--namely, a quality neck strap! Read on for some helpful advice from Brookings, SD teacher Carl S...    The saxophone is a unique instrument for many reasons. One example is that the saxophone is the only band instrument that uses a neck strap. Unfortunately, the neck strap is often the most overlooked aspect of playing the instrument. One of the first things that I stress to a new student is the importance of the neck str

If you’re starting to explore playing a new instrument, you may be wondering, “Is the saxophone hard to learn?” Several factors go into this, and we’ll tell you all about them in this saxophone guide for beginners! The good news is that the saxophone is much easier to learn than other instruments, and it’s a whole lot of fun! Like many instruments, the saxophone isn’t too difficult to begin playing but challenging to master. Many people say that it’s easy to make a sound on