Saxophone Academy

Tango and the Tongue

Dr. Wally and Sue chat about saxophone fundamentals, and check out a NEW album from the Nexas Saxophone Quartet!
Check out Sue's recording of Enveloped (free download):
https://youtu.be/2kVfd3nBpcg
Thanks to Key Leaves for sponsoring us! Get a huge discount here:
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Check out the Nexas Quartet! 
https://www.nexasquartet.com

Flying Fingers

Dr. Wally and Sue chat about flying fingers and answer your questions!
Preorder the NEW 56 Select (alto and tenor): https://www.windycitywoodwinds.com/products
Huge Thanks to Key Leaves, get a sweet discount on the most innovative saxophone accessories here: https://keyleaves.com/pages/saxophone-academy-discount

BeBop N' Bach

Dr. Wally and Sue talk about improvisation, the benefits of classical study, and answer your questions! Huge thanks to our sponsor, Key Leaves! Follow the link for a big discount on the coolest sax accessories: https://keyleaves.com/pages/saxophone-academy-discount
 
Download "Enveloped" by Jenni Watson: https://www.thesaxophoneacademy.com/podcast

Chops Supreme

Wally and Sue chat about the Selmer Supreme, "Chops" by Dan Graser, and answer listener questions!
Download our first commissioned composition by Jenni Watson, "Enveloped" - https://www.thesaxophoneacademy.com/podcast
 
Thanks to our Sponsor, Key Leaves! Check out the best saxophone care products and get the Academy discount! - https://keyleaves.com/pages/saxophone-academy-discount

Big Practice Little Time

Sue and Wally chat about a cool new gear, a new record from Alexa Tarantino, and answer your questions!
Check out our sponsor for a BIG discount on our favorite accessories, Thanks Key Leaves! https://keyleaves.com/pages/saxophone-academy-discount
Alexa Tarantino's new album: https://alexatarantino.com/product/firefly-cd/
 

Saxophone Reboot!

Dr. Wally and Susan Fancher are back! Check out this week's sponsor for 20% off one of our favorite saxophone accessories: 
https://keyleaves.com/pages/saxophone-academy-discount

Marsalis, Meyer, and More

Dr. Wally and Sue chat about industry news, a recent CD from the Branford Marsalis Quartet, and dig into the mailbag!
Venn Reed: https://www.daddario.com/venn/
New Saxophones: https://www.sax.co.uk/nammshowsax2020.irs
 

Chamber Challenges

Wally and Sue check out a CD by the Masato Kumoi Sax Quartet, chat about industry news and new products, and answer listener questions! If you have a question for the podcast, get in touch: thesaxophoneacademy@gmail.com

Valentine Gear

Wally and Sue chat about our winter love for new saxophone gear and have some recommendations! We dive into the mailbag and answer listener questions, and if YOU have a question, hit us up: thesaxophoneacademy@gmail.com
Eastman 52nd Street Alto Review: https://youtu.be/2ubnuEPNaVg
Otto Link Alto Review: https://youtu.be/L5crDIqcNMU
 

New Year New Saxo-Goals!

Wally and Sue chat about goals for the new musical decade, check out an album by Chad Eby, and answer your questions. Exciting news: We're switching to a weekly format this year. More episodes, more content, more good stuff! Email us with your saxophone questions: thesaxophoneacademy@gmail.com
Wally's Tips for saxophone goals: https://youtu.be/7DNKS14sT3g
Chad Eby's Album: https://chadeby.bandcamp.com/