How To Play Saxophone | Z | Activity https://www.howtoplaysaxophone.org/members/aminn_ellis/activity/ Activity feed for Z. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:00:07 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v=11.2.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 c035077d307c79a89e8bc5db81eef23d Z replied to the topic King Porter Stomp by Benny Goodman Saxophone Soli in the forum Your Video https://www.howtoplaysaxophone.org/forums/topic/king-porter-stomp-by-benny-goodman-saxophone-soli/#post-71584 Mon, 21 May 2018 17:48:56 -0700 Thanks everybody! That is a Conn Chu Berry, New Wonder Series II alto! It was either made in 1927 or 1929; I bought it overhauled about a year ago. It plays great!

]]> 8dc1b413c917c464db67411bc5e2b443 Z replied to the topic King Porter Stomp by Benny Goodman Saxophone Soli in the forum Your Video https://www.howtoplaysaxophone.org/forums/topic/king-porter-stomp-by-benny-goodman-saxophone-soli/#post-71444 Fri, 18 May 2018 22:20:01 -0700 Thanks everybody!

Saxomonica, it’s a JazzLab Saxharness. I got mine on Amazon right here:

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It’s really nice; and takes all of the weight off of your neck and puts it ont…[Read more]

]]> 5bb62e7aa4dd055651eef0fbf9f58dc9 Z started the topic King Porter Stomp by Benny Goodman Saxophone Soli in the forum Your Video https://www.howtoplaysaxophone.org/forums/topic/king-porter-stomp-by-benny-goodman-saxophone-soli/ Thu, 17 May 2018 12:53:04 -0700 Hey everybody, here is a link to me playing all four parts to the saxophone soli of Benny Goodman’s King Porter Stomp, arranged by Fletcher Henderson!

]]> 9d202c8364491203ccee7f4894538596 Z started the topic Rock Around the Clock Cover in the forum Your Video https://www.howtoplaysaxophone.org/forums/topic/rock-around-the-clock-cover/ Thu, 17 May 2018 12:46:11 -0700 Hey everybody, here is my cover of Johnny’s Rock Around the Clock!

]]> 1292321aac3ee0b7fb0f565ca05548bc Z replied to the topic A few of my recordings and short update in the forum Your Video https://www.howtoplaysaxophone.org/forums/topic/a-few-of-my-recordings-and-short-update/#post-71221 Sun, 13 May 2018 13:58:44 -0700 Hey thank you everybody! I hope to have more for you guys to check out soon 😁

]]> 90efcf396210ed85b3c5cc348e5718a4 Z started the topic A few of my recordings and short update in the forum Your Video https://www.howtoplaysaxophone.org/forums/topic/a-few-of-my-recordings-and-short-update/ Fri, 11 May 2018 01:25:48 -0700 Hey everybody,

It’s been a while since I’ve posted on Johnny’s website! I’ve had an incredibly busy year studying jazz saxophone at college in Chicago, but now that the summer is rolling, I’m hoping to have more time to practice and potentially make some videos! To start, here are some demo videos that my band recorded earlier this week. I just…[Read more]

]]> c632ece431536b3491e3bbb10db79168 Z replied to the topic Altissimo Practice Lick Video in the forum Your Video https://howtoplaysaxophone.org/forums/topic/altissimo-practice-lick-video/#post-58416 Sun, 20 Aug 2017 21:57:44 -0700 Hey everybody, sorry for the late reply. I’ve been getting moved into college in Chicago! I’m super excited to start playing in the city and build on my knowledge of music. I thank you all for your kind words!

]]> b98d602a8c1b9709f40986cd0313d1f0 Z started the topic Altissimo Practice Lick Video in the forum Your Video https://howtoplaysaxophone.org/forums/topic/altissimo-practice-lick-video/ Sun, 13 Aug 2017 20:30:01 -0700 I made a video demonstrating some saxophone licks in the altissimo register. If any of you are to that point where you can sort of play the notes by themselves but don’t know what to do with them, this is a great place to start. I thought that you might all enjoy watching and learning some of these licks.

]]> fe43d398109891671dc3ceea812c03bb Z replied to the topic Phil Woods "There Will Never Be Another You" Transcription in the forum Your Video https://howtoplaysaxophone.org/forums/topic/phil-woods-there-will-never-be-another-you-transcription/#post-56940 Thu, 20 Jul 2017 02:36:42 -0700 Thank you!

]]> 8fc22ac490023886150291d44bc4bd3b Z started the topic Phil Woods "There Will Never Be Another You" Transcription in the forum Your Video https://howtoplaysaxophone.org/forums/topic/phil-woods-there-will-never-be-another-you-transcription/ Tue, 18 Jul 2017 21:22:27 -0700 I made a short video playing a transcription of Phil Woods. Check it out!

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