Page 33 Tenor Saxophone Tutorial from the Standard Of Excellence Book 1

Page 33 Tenor Saxophone Tutorial from the Standard Of Excellence Book 1

Welcome back, saxophonists! In today’s lesson, we’re diving into Page 33 of the Standard of Excellence Book 1 for Tenor Saxophone. We’ll explore a new tempo marking, Largo, and learn how to play Low C, a note that requires all six fingers and a pinky! 🖐️🎶

This video covers:
- What Largo means and how it affects your playing
- How to play and troubleshoot Low C
- Tips for playing low notes (like using more air and relaxing your embouchure)
- Practice with “Largo from the New World Symphony”
- Working through rhythms, accidentals, and a duet
- Understanding tempo terms: Largo, Andante, Moderato, Allegro
- Finishing strong with “Go for Excellence!”

Chapters:
0:00 - Largo intro
03:25 – Exercise 142: Largo from New World Symphony
05:16 – Exercise 143: Moderato Duet with Accidentals
07:10 – Exercise 144: Largo Chorale – Part A
08:53 – Exercise 144: Largo Chorale – Part B
11:01 – Exercise 145: Tempo Time (Largo → Allegro)
11:36 – Exercise 146: Go for Excellence

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