How To Play Blues Sax (Deep Dive Saxophone Lesson) #71

An in-depth free online saxophone lesson teaching you how to play the blues. Get your FREE PDF sheet music download (for alto and tenor sax) AND backing tracks here→https://www.getyoursaxtogether.com/blues

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Videos referenced in this lesson...

#25 Three tips to sound better soloing
https://youtu.be/8EcKuUXxnyk

#30 Using overtones (harmonics) to get a great sound
https://youtu.be/QubznBjAWDI

Sax Technique Playlist
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBRGEAheQrpmNJ5Utbv8F6W8jB-k_WAeX

#14 Understanding chord notes
https://youtu.be/5oBbVB1tvCk

How To Transcribe Playlist
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBRGEAheQrpl6ynufGYwYJgHrODOvSrKq

Spotify Blues Sax Playlist→https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0z5Wxa4TiIiOv2ICprZpqC?si=p7vgxq1CTzGbDk7prDDl6Q

*bit of a typo at 15:37 - in bars/measures 2, 5 and 6 the A in the F7 chord is red, but the highlighted note of that chord should be the Eb. Sorry!
0:00 - opening performance
0:16 - brief intro and titles
0:40 - intro
1:36 - how to get the free one hour masterclass
2:07 - the history of blues music
4:09 - 12 bar blues form
6:09 - three approaches for blues sax
7:46 - the history of the blues scale
9:01 - blue notes: why sax sounds great on blues
9:30 - why the notes are the least important thing for blues
10:44 - *BLUES APPROACH 1 DEMO*
11:21 - why transcribing is better than anything else
12:51 - using blues approach two
13:49 - but the blues scale doesn’t fit any chord?
15:34 - using selected chord tones in the blues
17:28 - *BLUES APPROACH 2 DEMO*
18:02 - approach 3: bebop jazz blues
20:18 - *BLUES APPROACH 3 DEMO*
20:45 - from blues to soul, funk, rock, pop and electronic
22:10 - BONUS: 5 great blues licks
22:21 - blues lick #1: David Sanborn
22:28 - blues lick #2: Maceo Parker
22:34 - blues lick #3: Michael Brecker
22:42 - blues lick #4: Grover Washington Jr
22:51 - blues lick #5: Rusty Bryant
22:58 - how to use any blues lick on any genre
23:45 - *BLUES SHUFFLE DEMO*
22:44 - *FUNKY BLUES DEMO*
25:18 - *HOUSY BLUES DEMO*
25:53 - sign off and end cards

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