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I have played Tenor and Baritone Saxophone for over 10 years. I have performed in Superstate Competitions in middle school and high school as well as in Symphonic band in high school. I can read music and tutor performance skills/techniques from my rich experience playing as a saxophonist is...
I have played Tenor and Baritone Saxophone for over 10 years. I have performed in Superstate Competitions in middle school and high school as well as in Symphonic band in high school. I can read music and tutor performance skills/techniques from my rich experience playing as a saxophonist is...

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I started playing the saxophone when I was 10 and learned at school. I started reading music within a week and had my school concerts. Later in high school, I joined the marching band. I still play the saxophone.
I started playing the saxophone when I was 10 and learned at school. I started reading music within a week and had my school concerts. Later in high school, I joined the marching band. I still play the saxophone.

I have taught woodwind lessons (clarinet, saxophone, and flute) for over 10 years for beginning to advanced students, including over 4 years of teaching virtually. I am passionate about helping my students achieve their full potential and...
I have taught woodwind lessons (clarinet, saxophone, and flute) for over 10 years for beginning to advanced students, including over 4 years of teaching virtually. I am passionate about helping my students achieve their full potential and...
Ian is an awesome teacher. He's extremely knowledgeable, engaging, and patient, especially with kids. His ability to explain complex concepts in an accessible way makes learning both enjoyable and effective for my 12 year old son ... - Jennifer, 78 lessons with Ian

Russell holds a Master's Degree in Music Performance on saxophone flute and clarinet. At the University of Oregon, he served as the saxophone graduate employee, teaching lessons, coaching chamber ensembles, and leading the...
Russell holds a Master's Degree in Music Performance on saxophone flute and clarinet. At the University of Oregon, he served as the saxophone graduate employee, teaching lessons, coaching chamber ensembles, and leading the...

I have a BA in Music Performance (with honors) from Berklee College of Music, where I studied with saxophone greats Joseph Viola, Bill Pierce and George Garzone. I have 25+ years of experience as a working saxophonist in the New York City...
I have a BA in Music Performance (with honors) from Berklee College of Music, where I studied with saxophone greats Joseph Viola, Bill Pierce and George Garzone. I have 25+ years of experience as a working saxophonist in the New York City...

I have a minor in music from the University of Pennsylvania, and attended Berklee College of Music for Saxophone Jazz Performance between 2010 and 2011. I have studied jazz performance with Dave Liebman, Hal Crook, Larry McKenna, and...
I have a minor in music from the University of Pennsylvania, and attended Berklee College of Music for Saxophone Jazz Performance between 2010 and 2011. I have studied jazz performance with Dave Liebman, Hal Crook, Larry McKenna, and...

My teaching helps students achieve their musical goals by drawing on years of intensive study of both jazz and classical saxophone. A current master’s saxophone performance student at the University of Oregon, I have appeared as a...
My teaching helps students achieve their musical goals by drawing on years of intensive study of both jazz and classical saxophone. A current master’s saxophone performance student at the University of Oregon, I have appeared as a...
My son has been taking lessons with Evan for three months now. My son says Evan is a great teacher who has been teaching him things that are important to the fundamentals of saxophone. He also teaches him how to improvise. It is... - Grace, 15 lessons with Evan

I just finished my undergraduate music degree in the spring! I'm looking for students of all ages and abilities (even if you've never touched a saxophone), and especially people preparing for all-state/college auditions....
I just finished my undergraduate music degree in the spring! I'm looking for students of all ages and abilities (even if you've never touched a saxophone), and especially people preparing for all-state/college auditions....

I received weekly feedback on my teaching of undergraduate clarinet students, an experience which has proven valuable in teaching saxophone students, as well. I look forward to helping you or your child develop music and saxophone...
I received weekly feedback on my teaching of undergraduate clarinet students, an experience which has proven valuable in teaching saxophone students, as well. I look forward to helping you or your child develop music and saxophone...
Dan was very knowledgeable and had helpful advice for improving my saxophone playing. I would recommend him to others looking for a saxophone teacher. - Michelle

...doing gigs and playing in professional-level ensembles on the instrument. I am able to tutor students of any level in saxophone fundamentals as well as jazz and improvisational concepts....
...doing gigs and playing in professional-level ensembles on the instrument. I am able to tutor students of any level in saxophone fundamentals as well as jazz and improvisational concepts....

I have played the sax for 50+ years. I played in an orchestra as well as in many small ensembles. I was part of a sax quartet that made a CD. I have given lessons to students.
I have played the sax for 50+ years. I played in an orchestra as well as in many small ensembles. I was part of a sax quartet that made a CD. I have given lessons to students.
Dillan had not even put his saxophone together yet. Mark walked him through step by step how to take care of his instrument and how to play 3 notes. Wow! I thought it would take a few lessons for Dillan to learn a note or two, and... - Lailoni, 9 lessons with Mark

I have a BA degree in Music from San Jose State University 1995. I have played the saxophone, flute and clarinet on over 20 recordings and performed at prestigious jazz clubs, concert halls, and festivals such as Yoshi's (Oakland),...
I have a BA degree in Music from San Jose State University 1995. I have played the saxophone, flute and clarinet on over 20 recordings and performed at prestigious jazz clubs, concert halls, and festivals such as Yoshi's (Oakland),...
Masaru helped me with jazz improvisation and technique on playing my saxophone. I really feel like I am making progress and developing as a saxophone player. I also feel like I am achieving my goals on the sax with Masaru as my... - Darrell, 26 lessons with Masaru

At Berklee I studied with Joe Viola, privately I studied with Joe Allard, Jerry Bergonzi, Roshan Roland Kirk. Learned a tremendous amount of music through Ornette Coleman and Don Cherry. Co started TimePiece with Al Macdowell and released 2 CD's...
At Berklee I studied with Joe Viola, privately I studied with Joe Allard, Jerry Bergonzi, Roshan Roland Kirk. Learned a tremendous amount of music through Ornette Coleman and Don Cherry. Co started TimePiece with Al Macdowell and released 2 CD's...
Jack is so good that he makes learning how to play the saxophone look easy. 100% recommended. Fast response and excellent communication. For me, he's the best tutor. - Jose, 15 lessons with Jack

I've been playing the saxophone since 1997. In 2013 I graduated with honors from Nizhny Novgorod State Conservatory specializing in saxophone (Master`s degree). I have won many awards in the All-Russian and International...
I've been playing the saxophone since 1997. In 2013 I graduated with honors from Nizhny Novgorod State Conservatory specializing in saxophone (Master`s degree). I have won many awards in the All-Russian and International...
Nick was very patient and friendly Saxophone teacher. As a beginner, Nick taught me the scales and helped me start learning a song, Perfect by Ed Sheeran, I always wanted to learn. He also showed me how to tune my saxophone and ga... - Artur, 2 lessons with Nick

I have played saxophone for over 12 years. I can play soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone saxophones. I have a B.A. in Music from Skidmore College, focused on saxophone and jazz improvisation. I am fluent in a number of styles...
I have played saxophone for over 12 years. I can play soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone saxophones. I have a B.A. in Music from Skidmore College, focused on saxophone and jazz improvisation. I am fluent in a number of styles...
Absolutely thrilled with my saxophone tutor! His patience and expertise were truly remarkable. He made every lesson enjoyable and tailored the instruction to my needs, ensuring I made steady progress. Highly recommend to anyone lo... - Nicole

I am a conservatory-trained musician with a degree in Music Education from Brooklyn College. I have been playing the saxophone since 2003. Additionally, I have been part of Jazz Ensembles at Brooklyn College run by Salim Washington and...
I am a conservatory-trained musician with a degree in Music Education from Brooklyn College. I have been playing the saxophone since 2003. Additionally, I have been part of Jazz Ensembles at Brooklyn College run by Salim Washington and...
My 11 year old son really enjoys his flute lessons with Lauren. She is a skilled teacher and is very patient (he's a beginner student). My son likes that she lets him try new things and her lessons are always fun! - Hadassah, 34 lessons with Lauren

I've been playing saxophone for over ten years and was accepted into The New School of Jazz and Contemporary Music on an audition basis. I've studied with some of the top saxophonists in NYC including David Schnitter, Dave...
I've been playing saxophone for over ten years and was accepted into The New School of Jazz and Contemporary Music on an audition basis. I've studied with some of the top saxophonists in NYC including David Schnitter, Dave...
Ben's Saxophone lessons are very useful for my son , who is in middle school band. My son likes Ben's way of teaching music, he is also getting help with improv for Jazz. Ben also helps with suggesting type of reed and practice... - Bhaskar, 73 lessons with Ben

I have played the saxophone for my whole life. I am a motivated teacher who uses a Student-Centered approach. I have years of experience playing and composing in the jazz, pop, and classical styles!I love working with beginners and have the...
I have played the saxophone for my whole life. I am a motivated teacher who uses a Student-Centered approach. I have years of experience playing and composing in the jazz, pop, and classical styles!I love working with beginners and have the...
Jordan is really good at breaking down what needs to be done to make me a better saxophone player and why this should be done. All of the logic of his explanations makes a lot of sense - Anthony, 3 lessons with Jordan

...Rollins Jazz Ensemble as well as at festivals and educational events across the country. I teach alto, tenor, and soprano saxophone to students of all ages and skill levels, creating personalized lessons that develop strong technique, musicianship, improvisation...
...Rollins Jazz Ensemble as well as at festivals and educational events across the country. I teach alto, tenor, and soprano saxophone to students of all ages and skill levels, creating personalized lessons that develop strong technique, musicianship, improvisation...

I've been playing saxophone since I was ten. I have a Bachelor's degree from the Berklee College of Music, and I've spent the last ten years performing professionally full-time. I've been a part of For The Record: The...
I've been playing saxophone since I was ten. I have a Bachelor's degree from the Berklee College of Music, and I've spent the last ten years performing professionally full-time. I've been a part of For The Record: The...

I have played the saxophone for 20 years and have been teaching lessons for 10. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Jazz Studies and a Master's Degree in Jazz Pedagogy. The saxophone was my principal instrument in both of these...
I have played the saxophone for 20 years and have been teaching lessons for 10. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Jazz Studies and a Master's Degree in Jazz Pedagogy. The saxophone was my principal instrument in both of these...
If you want a personable teacher who really knows his music (he can equally competently teach piano, saxophone, theory and software production -- all at a high level), Patrick is a good bet. In my case, I got more than I had expec... - Jonathan, 7 lessons with Patrick

Saxophone is my main instrument--I studied saxophone at William Paterson University and attained a B.M in Jazz Performance. I spent roughly thirteen years playing and teaching professionally in the NYC area. Jobs with event bands,...
Saxophone is my main instrument--I studied saxophone at William Paterson University and attained a B.M in Jazz Performance. I spent roughly thirteen years playing and teaching professionally in the NYC area. Jobs with event bands,...
Clearly super knowledgeable and able to convey concepts of music theory in concise and understandable ways that aid in improving your saxophone and improvisational skills. 10/10. - Michael, 3 lessons with David

S. in Music Education from Pensacola Christian College in 1992 where I learned how to both play and teach the saxophone. I have been playing, performing, and teaching the saxophone (both in a band setting and as a private...
S. in Music Education from Pensacola Christian College in 1992 where I learned how to both play and teach the saxophone. I have been playing, performing, and teaching the saxophone (both in a band setting and as a private...

I selected the Alto Saxophone as my Major/Main Instrument back in college, due to my love for jazz music. Midway through college I started my career of teaching. I even had the distinct pleasure of touring and performing with the...
I selected the Alto Saxophone as my Major/Main Instrument back in college, due to my love for jazz music. Midway through college I started my career of teaching. I even had the distinct pleasure of touring and performing with the...
Desiree is a true coach. She is a careful listener and knows how to tailor a lesson particularly suited for student. I have restarted playing trumpet and she listened to my goals and made a lesson plan to help me increase my stren... - Ray, 6 lessons with Desiree

With years of dedicated ensemble experience spanning concert bands, jazz bands, marching bands, and musical theater pit orchestras from middle school through college, I offer comprehensive guidance for saxophone students. My musical...
With years of dedicated ensemble experience spanning concert bands, jazz bands, marching bands, and musical theater pit orchestras from middle school through college, I offer comprehensive guidance for saxophone students. My musical...
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