The saxophone’s elegant design has its unique place in the woodwind family, offering a warm, versatile tone that enriches any musical composition. Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the sax, inspired musicians around the world to chose for this instrument.
The saxophone, affectionately known as the sax, is a wind instrument boasting a conical body with a typically S-shaped curve, adorned with intricate keys. Unlike brass instruments, the saxophone is classified among woodwinds due to its reed-based sound production. Saxophones feature a conical bore, widening from the mouthpiece to the bell, which allows for a rich, resonant sound. The vibration of the reed upon playing breathes life into the instrument’s voice, carrying the sound through its distinct sections. The saxophone’s three primary components are the mouthpiece, the neck, and the bell. As a transposing instrument, it owes its creation to the ingenious Belgian musical instrument maker, Adolphe Sax.
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Lesson details
Age: from 7 years (younger in consultation)
Lesson duration: 20, 25 or 30 minutes weekly or once every 2 weeks, in consultation with the teacher
Lesson day(s): Wednesday, Thursday, Friday or Saturday
To buy: To be discussed
Teacher(s):
Serge Makarchev
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday or Saturday
The saxophone’s elegant design has its unique place in the woodwind family, offering a warm, versatile tone that enriches any musical composition. Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the sax, inspired musicians around the world to chose for this instrument.
The saxophone, affectionately known as the sax, is a wind instrument boasting a conical body with a typically S-shaped curve, adorned with intricate keys. Unlike brass instruments, the saxophone is classified among woodwinds due to its reed-based sound production. Saxophones feature a conical bore, widening from the mouthpiece to the bell, which allows for a rich, resonant sound. The vibration of the reed upon playing breathes life into the instrument’s voice, carrying the sound through its distinct sections. The saxophone’s three primary components are the mouthpiece, the neck, and the bell. As a transposing instrument, it owes its creation to the ingenious Belgian musical instrument maker, Adolphe Sax.
Register for the lessons
Trial lessons
Lesson details
Age: from 7 years (younger in consultation)
Lesson duration: 20, 25 or 30 minutes weekly or once every 2 weeks, in consultation with the teacher
Lesson day(s): Wednesday, Thursday, Friday or Saturday
To buy: To be discussed
Teacher(s):
Serge Makarchev
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday or Saturday