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Saxophone for Beginners

learn how to play the saxophone and discover your personal sound
Notting Hill
In-person
£35 pp
Beginner
What happens in this class?

This is an introductory course for beginners and complete beginners wishing to learn how to play the saxophone. The course will teach you the basic principles of playing an instrument in general and the saxophone in particular. Over the course of five carefully designed sessions you will learn: How to handle and assemble your instrument. You will be introduced to various breathing techniques in order to learn how to breathe naturally when performing and how to deal with stage fright and performance related anxieties and tension releasing exercises for your various body parts. You will learn about instrument maintenance, how…

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Things to remember

Please, bring bring your own saxophone including the saxophone strap mouthpiece and reed. I f you do not currently have a saxophone I can help you find one to buy.

Booking Options
Private BookingFor groups of 1 to 10 guests
£35

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Age Requirement

18

Flexible cancellation policy

Any class can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase. See cancellation policy.
Your Teacher

Stephen Edwards is a Notting Hill born and bred arranger and composer with Caribbean roots. As well as studying music at Goldsmith College, he's also a fully qualified musical instrument repairer of woodwind and brass instruments. Steve plays soprano, tenor and baritone saxophone as well as the piano. His band "The Stephen Edwards Band" recorded their debut album ‘Mr Redman' at the famous Arnold Murhen studio in Amsterdam, which will be released later in 2018.

Steve is an amazing teacher, who generously shares his incredible knowledge of and passionate for music. He is patient, understanding and fun.

Mindful of…

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Class Location
The School of Structure and Harmony
Notting Hill
6J Hedgegate Court
Powis Terrace
W11 1JD
London

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