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My 5 Tips to Make Your Saxophone High Notes Strong and In Tune

One or more of these very important tips and techniques are overlooked by many people studying the saxophone.

They are;

  1. proper breathing technique
  2. open throat
  3. oral cavity
  4. lip pressure
  5. ear training/intonation

In the above video I talk about and go over each of these very important points. Don’t get overwhelmed because you will work on only one at a time. As you spend some time on each of these techniques you will start to improve your sound and intonation in the upper register of your saxophone.

If you are unclear on some of the fingerings for some of these high notes, check the fingering chart at the link below:
https://www.howtoplaysaxophone.org/saxophone-fingering-chart/

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