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  1. All things old are new again ...
  2. your "beginnings"
  3. Listen, Listen, Listen
  4. Wanna try the SAX
  5. somebody help me!!!!!!
  6. New Member
  7. Am I Mad
  8. a breakthrough
  9. why do they sound like this?
  10. Where shoud I be?
  11. how long does it take to learn>
  12. Wind
  13. First Lesson
  14. New to the sax.
  15. help!
  16. grades
  17. First Time Sax... and it's a Soprano.
  18. leaving my sax out
  19. just started on the alto sax like a 2 weeks ago....
  20. I couldnt.. now I can
  21. Encouragement for starters and beginners
  22. Total Newbie Alert! I need some advice!
  23. How long will it take before I become a "decent" p
  24. How should I keep my sax between practices?
  25. Beginner Alto Sax
  26. learning on a tenor sax??
  27. Learning Alto & Tenor Simultaneously - Good or Bad Idea?
  28. Beginner needs help with G/G# + octave key
  29. New to this, suggestions
  30. On Lessons
  31. Am I ahead of the game?? (where to start)
  32. I'm really starting to get upset.....
  33. Frustrated to the gills!
  34. Would beginners be interested in sharing recordings with other beginners/intermediate
  35. Teaching yourself sax (As a trombone player)
  36. first lesson--couple of questions...
  37. is saxophone meant 4 girls???
  38. Got a new teacher... think he's a keeper
  39. a Good Teacher "Your Opinion"
  40. Problems with learning on the Soprano?
  41. what shall i do
  42. Tips on starting out with Sop for student?
  43. How will i survive my first gig?
  44. How long until you can call your self NOT a begginer?
  45. What usually happens at the first lesson?
  46. neck alignment
  47. How does one start the first steps of playing in public....
  48. HELP! What is transposing??
  49. Advice - transcribing please
  50. Band in a box
  51. How do you know when you are ready to sit in on a jam session???
  52. New to Sax and need lots of help
  53. Low "d" and middle "d" on the alto.
  54. Problem with Low Notes on a Tenor Solved
  55. What's that sax? The sound is from Heaven.
  56. e sharp? confused?
  57. Great reading for someone thinking about playing the sax
  58. First post and a few questions.
  59. Sound files of saxophone notes
  60. What is low Bb at ppp?
  61. Side key and F# key explained please?
  62. Music recorded at higher pitch?
  63. Timing
  64. Minor Note (not scale) on Sax
  65. I guess I'm stuck with it.
  66. Tingling lip
  67. Beginner to intermediate transition
  68. What Key Am I In??
  69. Sax school / Workshop for beginners in/around London?
  70. Lung Support
  71. C note sounds "Ugly" to me. Advice???
  72. Another gem of a read for us newbies
  73. Band in a Box a great help
  74. Octave problems
  75. purchase backing
  76. expensive hobby
  77. got it,love it
  78. I’m having problems with breath control when playing
  79. Why We Love The Sax
  80. Excess saliva
  81. trevor james classic
  82. Learning sax vs stringed
  83. self-taught vs. teacher
  84. teacher
  85. happy
  86. What do you think?
  87. Dixie on the saxophone
  88. Arhythmia?
  89. What IS 'Perfect Pitch' - by the way?
  90. Is the saxophone missing keys?
  91. Taking up sax
  92. How are you other beginners progressing?
  93. Hyperventilating - advice please
  94. Starting over guy seeks advise
  95. Mute
  96. Levels of competency
  97. History lesson - Why Eb and Bb?
  98. What Mags should I be reading?
  99. Camp? College? Where do I go?
  100. Constructive Criticism
  101. Different Moutpiece sounds
  102. Practice Time
  103. Band students at Universal Studios
  104. cart b4 the horse? setup question please
  105. So how delicate is the Sax
  106. Software for play-along practice?
  107. sqeeeeeeek at D+..my reed or me?
  108. articulation...
  109. c# ewwww
  110. Short practices
  111. Really basic question
  112. TUNING QUESTION
  113. another really basic question...
  114. Good 1st jazz song?
  115. Transposing
  116. Chromatic scale fingerings
  117. playing higher notes but comes super flat
  118. In the shop...
  119. "Tune of the Month"?
  120. solo help!
  121. Which B flat?
  122. Blues Saxmen
  123. 4D+ down sticks?
  124. Sore thumb
  125. Ultra new
  126. Watch that thumb. Slap my hands, teacher.
  127. Vibration on the teeth
  128. Chirping
  129. E Major Arpeggio's (and anything with G#)
  130. Correct fingerings for scales?
  131. saliva on pads
  132. Play Sax with Estemope
  133. &amp
  134. Beginners: So you want to play in Tune?
  135. Baritone Saxophone soloists/players
  136. How much you paying for your lesson??
  137. Possible Leak?
  138. How to tell the dif between Tenor and Alto?
  139. Few problems...
  140. Selmer Prelude AS700--Low B Note Problem
  141. handling the saxophone
  142. Hard to blow tenor?
  143. Sax or Clari?
  144. Wheee! Only 10 more days to 'Band Camp'.
  145. No, dont just listen, really listen!
  146. Trumpet player on Sax
  147. Starting at a Young Age
  148. Question on buying a saxophone
  149. Timing problems
  150. advice
  151. Am I the only one who likes the look of vintage horns over newer ones?
  152. More dreaded beginner questions.
  153. Sounded nice for the 1st time
  154. Maui Xaphoon?
  155. Question about key on YAS-23... bad spring?
  156. cork grease...how often?
  157. New and Hoping To Pick Up the Soprano Sax
  158. hello
  159. EndeR
  160. Shakuhachi Flute to SOP Sax ??
  161. mouthpiece on neck...how far?
  162. Lacking a formal music training background,
  163. Good sax shop in LA
  164. Soft reed soft sound problem
  165. £ vs $
  166. SOTW Blues, R&B, Rock n' Roll Teaching Resource
  167. Anyone want to come and support live Jazz in North Wales??
  168. Help I'm a noob!
  169. SAX Selmer Value Question...
  170. Curved or straight neck?
  171. Mouthpiece really tight
  172. D2 question?
  173. Info on Ligatures
  174. Need Help
  175. Looking for E# on alto
  176. What to do??
  177. How do I know whther the baffle is high or not?
  178. what is a tilting table? cigar cutter? stack?etc
  179. Auditions
  180. Search for Better Tone
  181. [Ask] Need advise to be good Player
  182. best way of using pinky on spat keys?
  183. Anyone try this before? (Ultrabreathe)
  184. Laying my hands on my first Sax!
  185. Playing against a wall
  186. low pitch, high pitch ?
  187. Adjusting your neck strap to play standing up
  188. Sweeping the Charts- Styles and Techniques
  189. Wooden Alto Sax! :-O
  190. Relative volume of shorter notes?
  191. Playing High D
  192. Can this happen???
  193. Low pitch definition please?
  194. Sax History
  195. Johnny Ferreira: White Trash, DOA, and Rock n' Roll: Exclusive SOTW Interview
  196. Breathing trouble
  197. Blues Scale in Freddie Freeloader? Aaaagh!
  198. I had my first lesson Saturday, need some help from the peanut gallery.
  199. Sore elbow
  200. Learning on a EWI
  201. Newb!!
  202. Some Really Heavy Juice- The Tours, The Life
  203. soprano sax vs. clarinet
  204. Gas
  205. Swapping from Bb and Bass Clarinet
  206. Reed Position
  207. Key sig - major or minor?
  208. Problem with Chicago Mouthpieces.
  209. Recording and Producing in the Home Studio: Johnny Ferreira
  210. Chubby Checker Tenor Sax
  211. Help with timing
  212. Playing the Blues Fifth and Seventh; Fingernails, Chalkboards, and The Flat Five
  213. I can't tune by ear
  214. todays posts
  215. I need help on finding Pentatonic scales for sax
  216. Musicians on Broadway
  217. How Much Does Experience Playing Other Instruments Help When Starting Sax?
  218. Let's help beginners, not confuse them
  219. Where did that Stan Getz ebay thread go?
  220. Feeling my way around
  221. Just ONE piece of advice for learners
  222. Playing Softer
  223. Overtones & altissimo - what are they?
  224. Bad and Good Sax Sound Samples
  225. Conn 10M S/N on Front Of Bell
  226. Resources For Beginning Players Who Don't Have a Teacher
  227. Durabilt clarinet
  228. Advice For Learners On What Not To Do
  229. Always hitting overtone rather than fundamental on low F#
  230. Blues scale for a Major key
  231. kinda confused...
  232. Is it me or does playing on an Empty stomach sound better?
  233. A shout out
  234. tenor? alto? soprano?
  235. Los Angeles Residents!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  236. Blues scale..little advice needed...
  237. My first polite round of applause
  238. Can having a tired embouchure cause biting?
  239. Some Ethical Considerations.
  240. what level were you at after 6 months
  241. Term question
  242. Chord notations
  243. Intrinsic qualities of different keys
  244. Cleanhead
  245. how long can you blow
  246. Freewheeling
  247. Deadly Sins of Sax
  248. Encouragement to beginners, from a beginner
  249. Counting the beat
  250. Alto or Tenor... Which to choose
  251. The Right Notes at The Right Time- A Practical Guide
  252. What key is it?
  253. Don't neglect your Sax
  254. Scales - how fast before I move on?
  255. octive keys
  256. Getting your first gig
  257. Reeds
  258. Is it really that hard for a beginner to play Soprano sax?
  259. Newbie Questions
  260. Stencil Saxophone
  261. Youtube videos
  262. If you had a teacher for an afternoon what is the one thing you'd like to really "get
  263. A kind of lip trill
  264. Learn piano and now learn sax?
  265. "Practice this in all 12 keys"
  266. Perhaps the dumbest post ever but...
  267. Tarogato
  268. Can anyone play the sax?
  269. I finally got a sax teacher but ?
  270. musician
  271. Ragtimes
  272. Need your assessment on my "progress"
  273. Some Advantages of starting to play later in life
  274. Which do you Prefer??
  275. How Do You Study And Understand A Tune?
  276. chords, chords, chords, more chords, and chords.
  277. Is This A Common Experience -- Finding Out That You Are Better On A Different Sax?
  278. Ii-v-i
  279. Best Place for a Repair Shop?
  280. What Scales And Chords To Learn
  281. I need a recommendation
  282. Why do I need to learn or practice scales...
  283. Blues Scale is sooo Kooool :-)
  284. Teaching disaster...I need a new one
  285. Help me spend $1000
  286. Cleaning the fiddly bits
  287. Edit Button is gone
  288. Prob - Slurring up from middle C to middle D and MPC question
  289. A moment of delight! thank you SOTW
  290. Spittle!
  291. Anyone got the info I need?
  292. No horns but hearing horn lines at a live show
  293. Can you help identify my sax and advise on set up?
  294. weird neck thing, not my neck the sax
  295. posture
  296. Scales & Chords & Arpeggios, Oh My!
  297. Recommended Resources: Blues, R&B, Rock n' Roll Sax
  298. MAJOR ROOKIE: got a few questions i would love an answer to...
  299. You know your a ......
  300. If You Don't Fear Your Teacher-------
  301. Tips On Getting The Most For Your $$ (& Time) From Private
  302. what's the best new album you've discovered /recorded in the last 5 years)?
  303. Is tenor easier to learn than alto?
  304. 4 Week Layoff - Good or Bad
  305. Transposed notes question...
  306. My Crazy Alto Finger Chart
  307. ALL THESE SCALES, and now...MODES?!
  308. hey guys, tell me what you think of this saxophone
  309. The most hillarious "How To Play Sax Article" ever.
  310. Silly transposing question...
  311. First session with Fred Rast
  312. Accent soprano saxophones - opinions
  313. Question about Mouthpieces in regards to sound...
  314. Breathing Issues
  315. Is it troublesome/difficult to adjust reeds and maintain the sax?
  316. Sputum production after practice
  317. Switching from alto to bari
  318. Lead sheets
  319. Dang it!!!! You guys were right!!!
  320. Reading chord symbols
  321. Playing Tenor with a short reach...any suggestions?
  322. For those who played another instrument before the sax
  323. Jumped to a java t95
  324. Adding Alto into the mix
  325. Why?
  326. Just thought I'd say hello
  327. Using my tuner with alto
  328. Dumb Question :)
  329. What to do??
  330. Whats the deal with "Jazz Standards?"
  331. how could I check if my sax is in tune?
  332. Beggining...
  333. improvisation newbie need opinion please. Clip provided
  334. Articulation signs
  335. Concert
  336. How to prevent sore bottom lip from cutting my practice time?
  337. intonation problems on D and G
  338. intro
  339. Some kind of silencing or a sop?
  340. Why does spit build up so quickly? And why can I hear the air flowing out of my Sax?
  341. Doubling to help with fingering
  342. Looking for Phil Barone's posts on embouchure
  343. Playing in an apartment
  344. Jazz Festivals/Competitions
  345. Minimizing finger movement
  346. Sax Flight
  347. Significant progress this week - thanks to my dog!
  348. Clean Metal MPC
  349. umm so why do we hate kenny g?
  350. a dose of christmas favorites...
  351. Why are saxes so Expensive ???
  352. Annual check-up?
  353. I can finally do it
  354. Intonation
  355. Hello from a newbie
  356. What Makes a Sax Player a "Pro"
  357. Bb fingering
  358. Odd things that you do.(maybe someone ese does it too)
  359. How to practice without a sax ?
  360. That furry thing that goes in the sax.
  361. Toothpaste!
  362. Most efficient use of time?
  363. Transposing software?
  364. New to tenor sax
  365. IAJE in Toronto Canada
  366. Serious question: Dulfur vs. Sanborn
  367. why are all instuments in different keys
  368. Stagnant
  369. Got my horn, lessons arranged ....now what?
  370. Trashed my lower lip!!
  371. 'Saxophone Day' UK Event
  372. neighbors and practicing
  373. Proper placement of fingers and sax anatomy.
  374. New at tuning and facing problems
  375. What do you see when you're playing?
  376. What`s your hardest note sequence?
  377. scale progress or fingerspeed...?
  378. A couple questions.
  379. Buzy Rico
  380. message of thanks
  381. How do you know when a reed is done?
  382. Your Best Clarinet CD
  383. Thirds Exercise
  384. Low notes
  385. Ouch! My Thumb
  386. leave mouthpiece attached - how long?
  387. Help!! I find myself deproving despite practising just as before!
  388. how do you "Bend" a note ?
  389. sax instructor
  390. Problems on tenor and not Soprano
  391. How hard will the sax be to pick up for me?
  392. why Saxophone is classified as WoodWind?
  393. I feel like i'm stagnating (and it's not because i'm good!)
  394. what is the little screw use for?
  395. Key beside low C# on new alto
  396. what pieces would be good to showcase alto sax
  397. Re-Beginner
  398. Help w/ scales
  399. Hello, day one!
  400. Transposition, Completely Confused?