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Lessons, tips, and gear for saxophonists of all levels.

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Here’s a quick guide to reed adjustment using the BetterSax Geeklet. Improving the performance of every reed is easy and takes only seconds. Get your Geeklet today: https://t.co/iODvwTQOIu

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Learns Tunes By Ear or From Sheet Music?

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6 Ways to Jam on a minor 7 chord. Which is your favorite? Become a member of BetterSax if you want to improve your sound, rhythm and improvisation skills fast. https://t.co/zFJ5PFdMAP

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Many are taught that improvising is all about applying scales to chord changes, but running scales up and down won’t make you sound like a great improviser. If you want to sound like the real thing, you need to know your chords and be able to improvise based on chord tones.

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When your friend plays every instrument... Check out the full interview with @michaelghegan on our YouTube channel or listen on the BetterSax Podcast, and more interviews with other amazing saxophonists around the world.
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Here are a couple of great choruses of a blues in F solo by @vincent.herring from a concert at @dizzysjazzclub in NYC a few years ago. 

Check out the Blues Evolution course by Vincent Herring, available inside the BetterSax Membership: https://t.co/zFJ5PFdMAP

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$90 off Travel Sax 2 with yellow keys for a limited time from Amazon and Sweetwater https://t.co/mUipwZ1fyY

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Amazon Prime Day is here and for a few days there are some amazing deals on BetterSax gear.
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What Was Your First Instrument?

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Love the way @jessgillamsax thinks about the saxophone and what the term "classical" means for the instrument. Check out the full interview on our YouTube channel or listen on the BetterSax Podcast, and more interviews with other amazing saxophonists around the world.

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Happy Father’s Day. I hope all you dads out there have a great day and find a moment to play your sax as well. 😀

Playing the BetterSax Burnin tenor mouthpiece and Jazz Cut reed 2.5. Backing track from https://t.co/gdSJ48kHAa

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Which Sonny Stitt album, solo, or track is your favorite? Let us know in the comments.

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$90 off Travel Sax 2 with yellow keys for a limited time from Amazon and Sweetwater

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This is the first chorus of a fantastic solo on The Lion’s Roar track by the great Leo Parker. I’m playing on the BetterSax Classic baritone mouthpiece which is made in the USA and hand-finished. Shop BetterSax Gear - https://t.co/iODvwTQOIu

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Can you tell which one is Mark VI? Put your guess in the comments on which is which!

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Get the FREE PDF for the other 11 scales you need for Jazz and more FREE Saxophone Lessons, PDF downloads and backing tracks: https://t.co/VEzx6KH048

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4 ways to improvise over the first eight bars of All the Things You Are, each using a different harmonic approach with increasing complexity. I'm playing the BetterSax Tradition alto with the Burnin' 7 mouthpiece and a BetterSax Jazz Cut reed 2.5 strength.

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