Saxophone Academy
Dr. Wally Wallace and Susan Fancher discuss creative strategies for saxophone performance and pedagogy.
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Episodes
Monday Jun 28, 2021
Monday Jun 28, 2021
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/
Monday Jun 21, 2021
Monday Jun 21, 2021
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
Thursday Mar 12, 2020
Thursday Mar 12, 2020
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
Thursday Feb 27, 2020
Thursday Feb 27, 2020
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
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
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
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
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/
Tuesday Dec 03, 2019
Tuesday Dec 03, 2019
Sue and Wally talk about a new recording from concert saxophone virtuoso Timothy McAllister, some cool new products, and helping your beginning students navigate the blues. Wanna look good and stay warm? Check out our new Saxophone Academy hoodies!: https://www.teepublic.com/user/saxacademy
McAllister CD: https://www.amazon.com/Connesson-Trane-Concerto-saxophone-orchestra/dp/B07P5TJP6P
Gap Cap: https://keyleaves.com/products/gapcap
Thursday Nov 14, 2019
Thursday Nov 14, 2019
Wally and Sue chat about upcoming industry events, some saxophone product news, and a new CD from Matt Olson. We dig into the mailbag and answer listener questions. Hit us up with questions! thesaxophoneacademy@gmail.com
Matt Olson: http://originarts.com/oa2/recordings/recording.php?TitleID=22167
Vandoren Competition: https://app.getacceptd.com/veacompetition
Recordings Referenced in the episode,
Dan Higgins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlYRNBXygUc
Paul Desmond: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3M6Mkn-nOs
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Wally and Sue chat about industry news, a new CD by Dave Camwell, and dive into the mailbag. In the podcast community news:
Sean Imboden's Etude Book: https://www.seanimboden.com/store
Dave Camwell's Second Wind: https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/dave-camwell/279898753?app=music&ign-mpt=uo%3D4
Benjamin Crouch's Marcello transcription: https://www.reddit.com/r/Saxophonics/comments/d5xror/alessandro_marcello_oboe_concerto_in_d_minor_i/
Reed Pop Test video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwasCPKkzAg
New Selmer Mouthpiece: https://www.selmer.fr/instruinfo.php?page=NEW&groupe=comp
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
Wally and Sue chat about the debut album from Paul Nedzela, improving your intonation, and Zen in the Art of Archery. Support the podcast and stay warm this fall with NEW long sleeve tees and hoodies from the Saxophone Academy: https://www.teepublic.com/user/saxacademy
Check out Paul Nedzela's new album: https://music.apple.com/us/album/introducing-paul-nedzela-feat-dan-nimmer-david-wong/1465204357
Vandoren Emerging Artist Competition: https://veacompetition.com/
Zen in the Art of Archery: https://www.amazon.com/Zen-Art-Archery-Eugen-Herrigel-ebook/dp/B078WH2DJ5