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Will it negatively impact my embouchure if I switch from Alto to Tenor sax?

By Sax Bandits | Learning | 0 comment | 3 June, 2021 | 0

If you are used to playing an alto sax and you start playing the tenor sax, you are most definitely going to go through an adaption phase when it comes to sound production.  The tenor sax is laid out exactly the same as an alto in terms of key-work, it’s obviously bigger and it’s inRead more

Does the finish of a saxophone make a difference?

By Sax Bandits | Gear | 2 comments | 12 May, 2021 | 0

Saxophones come in four different sizes but are available in significantly more finishes; such as brass, silver, black, unlacquered, etc. But does the finish of a sax make a difference to the sound, or is it purely for aesthetics? The equally terrible and wonderful thing about saxophones is the multiple variables… The quality of theRead more

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