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Nick Y.
60/hour

Saxophone tutor with 14+ years of teaching experience

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...

5.0 (46)
60/hour
143 hours tutoring
Response time: 30 minutesNote that average response time is based on Nick’s active hours, which are 4:00 am - 4:00 am UTC.

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...

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Kathleen L.
60/hour

Master's in Woodwind Performance, Bachelor's in Music Performance

I studied Woodwind performance at NYU for my Master's degree and have performed Flute, Clarinet, and Saxophone throughout my career. I have taught Saxophone at The Calderone School of music for almost 5 years and about 10 years...

5.0 (265)
60/hour
985 hours tutoring

I studied Woodwind performance at NYU for my Master's degree and have performed Flute, Clarinet, and Saxophone throughout my career. I have taught Saxophone at The Calderone School of music for almost 5 years and about 10 years...

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Colin L.
50/hour

Professional Saxophonist & Private Instructor

...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...

5.0 (2)
50/hour
3 hours tutoring

...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...

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Mike B.
45/hour

Saxophonist with over 20 years of performing experience

I've played saxophone for over 30 years and have over 20 years of doing so professionally. I play both alto and tenor saxophone, and have performed in jazz ensembles, rock/pop groups and in musical theatre. I have a...

4.8 (10)
45/hour
29 hours tutoring

I've played saxophone for over 30 years and have over 20 years of doing so professionally. I play both alto and tenor saxophone, and have performed in jazz ensembles, rock/pop groups and in musical theatre. I have a...

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Juan Carlos E.
60/hour

Master's degree in Saxophone Performance

With a Master's degree in Saxophone Performance, I bring a rich specialized knowledge and expertise to my teaching practice. Over the years, I have polished my skills through rigorous training and performance experiences. My deep...

5.0 (1)
60/hour

With a Master's degree in Saxophone Performance, I bring a rich specialized knowledge and expertise to my teaching practice. Over the years, I have polished my skills through rigorous training and performance experiences. My deep...

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Jack O.
60/hour

Music Teacher

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...

4.9 (34)
60/hour
276 hours tutoring

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...

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Ben H.
50/hour

Saxophonist with 10+ Years of Experience

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...

5.0 (52)
50/hour
130 hours tutoring

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...

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Masaru K.
80/hour

Performer, recording artist, and instructor with 20 years experience

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),...

5.0 (158)
80/hour
542 hours tutoring

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),...

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Jeff B.
82/hour

Live Online Saxophone Lessons from a Pro

I've been playing in saxophone in professional bands (Jazz, Blues, Rock, Disco) since 1984. I am the author of the best-selling book "Jazz Saxophone Arpeggios": Here is a review from Professor Wessell Anderson, Head...

5.0 (15)
82/hour
78 hours tutoring

I've been playing in saxophone in professional bands (Jazz, Blues, Rock, Disco) since 1984. I am the author of the best-selling book "Jazz Saxophone Arpeggios": Here is a review from Professor Wessell Anderson, Head...

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Ian M.
75/hour

Doctor of Music in Woodwind Performance and 10+ Years Teaching

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...

5.0 (346)
75/hour
1,075 hours tutoring

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...

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Patrick S.
80/hour

Music Teacher, Saxophone, Piano, Composition, Theory, Arranging

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...

5.0 (53)
80/hour
218 hours tutoring

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...

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Russell S.
50/hour

Master's Degree in Music Performance (saxophone, flute, and clarinet)

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...

5.0 (1)
50/hour
2 hours tutoring

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...

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Mark R.
40/hour

Saxophone instructor

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.

4.9 (563)
40/hour
1,541 hours tutoring

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.

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CALVIN B.
65/hour

Saxophone Player

I've been playing the saxophone since 6th grade all through high school and college. I marched in both high school and college bands. I have been enjoying the wonderful feeling of playing the saxophone for over approximately 50...

5.0 (4)
65/hour
8 hours tutoring

I've been playing the saxophone since 6th grade all through high school and college. I marched in both high school and college bands. I have been enjoying the wonderful feeling of playing the saxophone for over approximately 50...

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Ommar T.
40/hour

Collegiate Saxophone Player and Gigging Jazz Musician

...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....

5.0 (24)
40/hour
48 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

...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....

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Desiree G.
80/hour

Saxophone Major with Teaching Credibility

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...

5.0 (52)
80/hour
101 hours tutoring
Response time: 30 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

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Lars J.
75/hour

Professional Saxophonist & Teacher with 25+ years of experience

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...

5.0 (4)
75/hour
19 hours tutoring

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...

Near Walnut Creek, CA Tutoring
Lauren K.
60/hour

My history with the Saxophone.

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...

5.0 (104)
60/hour
114 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response time is based on Lauren’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

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...

Near Walnut Creek, CA Tutoring
Brian C.
60/hour

Sax teacher with 25+ years of professional performance experience

I have played saxophone for over 40 years. I played throughout school until graduating UC Berkeley, playing in ensembles, orchestras, and jazz bands of all types. Since graduating college I have played professionally for more than 25...

5.0 (3)
60/hour
6 hours tutoring

I have played saxophone for over 40 years. I played throughout school until graduating UC Berkeley, playing in ensembles, orchestras, and jazz bands of all types. Since graduating college I have played professionally for more than 25...

Near Walnut Creek, CA Tutoring
Christian S.
50/hour

Saxophonist with 12+ Years of Experience

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...

5.0 (368)
50/hour
1,704 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response time is based on Christian’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

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...

Near Walnut Creek, CA Tutoring
Dan M.
65/hour

Eastman School of Music Grad with 11 years of teaching experience

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...

5.0 (460)
65/hour
1,792 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response time is based on Dan’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

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...

Near Walnut Creek, CA Tutoring
Garrett B.
50/hour

BM In Jazz Studies With Near Decade Teaching Experience

With multiple Associate's degrees, and a Bachelor's degree all in music fields, I have a huge amount of knowledge and experience both teaching and performing music professionally. I have taught private lessons since 2012 and have multiple students...

5.0 (20)
50/hour
92 hours tutoring

With multiple Associate's degrees, and a Bachelor's degree all in music fields, I have a huge amount of knowledge and experience both teaching and performing music professionally. I have taught private lessons since 2012 and have multiple students...

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Claudy P.
50/hour

Saxophone/Music/Math/Physics/Chemistry Tutor

I have been playing the alto saxophone for 11 years. I started out playing the alto saxophone in my church then continued playing it throughout hight in Concert Band and Jazz Band. After high school, I have performed in multiple open...

4.9 (32)
50/hour
171 hours tutoring

I have been playing the alto saxophone for 11 years. I started out playing the alto saxophone in my church then continued playing it throughout hight in Concert Band and Jazz Band. After high school, I have performed in multiple open...

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Osvaldo G.
70/hour

Saxophone Instructor

I’ve picked up the saxophone 10 years ago and have been playing in various community bands during those years, including the CSULA Jazz Band. I started giving lessons five years ago and am still playing in a small Mexican band called...

4.9 (18)
70/hour
36 hours tutoring

I’ve picked up the saxophone 10 years ago and have been playing in various community bands during those years, including the CSULA Jazz Band. I started giving lessons five years ago and am still playing in a small Mexican band called...

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Doyle B.
88/hour

Teacher/tutor/musician-33 years experience

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...

5.0 (214)
88/hour
662 hours tutoring

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...

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