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The Late Bloomers' guide to playing saxophone
tjontheroad
Sep 27, 2006
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Feb 8, 2024
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Maikeli7
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What is a late bloomer?
Gandalfe
Oct 7, 2004
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Oct 7, 2004
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Gandalfe
Finding a group of like minded musicians is key.
Keith Ridenhour
Mar 10, 2024
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Mar 11, 2024
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Keith Ridenhour
Need some help getting better [VIDEO]
coin777
Dec 10, 2023
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767
Feb 23, 2024
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coin777
Here's the first number from last nights gig. we are all close to 70
Keith Ridenhour
Feb 11, 2024
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Feb 17, 2024
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extradarcafe
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How in-tune should a new sax be?
bretterb
Feb 3, 2024
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Feb 8, 2024
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turf3
When the bloom withers or fades...
tenorcat
Dec 28, 2014
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Feb 4, 2024
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tenorcat
Fatigued Chops
Misty
Jan 28, 2024
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Jan 31, 2024
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Sudionew
As someone who plays sax/flute/keys for 2 to 3 hours a day I do a few things to keep up my body .
Keith Ridenhour
Dec 4, 2023
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Dec 4, 2023
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Keith Ridenhour
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Online lessons?
ttfn
Nov 14, 2023
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Dec 4, 2023
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KoKoBird
first song from last nights gig Soul Street Jami Jamison band
Keith Ridenhour
Dec 4, 2023
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342
Dec 4, 2023
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SaxNutz
Here's to a Sunny Day K
Keith Ridenhour
Nov 18, 2023
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Nov 18, 2023
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Keith Ridenhour
Just turned 69 who says you can't play your own song in public? Age is just a number K
Keith Ridenhour
Nov 18, 2023
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Nov 18, 2023
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PigSquealer
Its taken me two years of 10 minutes a day but I can
Keith Ridenhour
Dec 9, 2022
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Oct 29, 2023
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lostcircuits
Took my sax and flute on vaca to St. Louis I’ll be appearing in a laundromat near you
Keith Ridenhour
Oct 19, 2023
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Oct 23, 2023
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Keith Ridenhour
playing this gig with a groin pull
Keith Ridenhour
Oct 15, 2023
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376
Oct 16, 2023
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super20dan
we are all around 70. here we go on blue bossa at a gig
Keith Ridenhour
Oct 13, 2023
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431
Oct 13, 2023
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super20dan
Double post but heres me playing with a groin strain on a gig old age its no picnic K
Keith Ridenhour
Oct 12, 2023
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Keith Ridenhour
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In need of input on gaining proficiency on Antigua Pro One Soprano
Maticulus
Oct 5, 2023
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Oct 7, 2023
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Maticulus
9 gigs in the next 7 days.
Keith Ridenhour
Oct 4, 2023
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Oct 6, 2023
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Keith Ridenhour
I get tired of people saying they are too old so why try to get better/?
Keith Ridenhour
Oct 3, 2023
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Oct 5, 2023
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Frank D
Just starting out my new song Either old and funky or age is just a number
Keith Ridenhour
Oct 4, 2023
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Oct 4, 2023
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swperry1
Limited practice time, what to work on
cleger
Jan 24, 2023
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Oct 4, 2023
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richi
My latest student has a great pro horn and a great pro mouthpiece but heres what I've had to correct from him teaching himself. from a subscription
Keith Ridenhour
Sep 22, 2023
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Sep 29, 2023
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jcathey
Im almost 69 Heres me last night. I teach locally and by zoom
Keith Ridenhour
Sep 17, 2023
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Sep 22, 2023
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Keith Ridenhour
Teacher Rock Band
cashk
Dec 7, 2021
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Aug 25, 2023
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Keith Ridenhour
Ive been playing a long time but only in the last 3 years or so have I gotten better?
Keith Ridenhour
May 16, 2023
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Aug 16, 2023
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Keith Ridenhour
Starting to do doubles at the retirement homes
Keith Ridenhour
Jul 19, 2023
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Jul 20, 2023
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skeller047
Yamaha YDS-150 Digital Sax
SandyAE
Jul 9, 2023
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Jul 12, 2023
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soybean
I started playing after 35. I made a video to compare the First Year progress.
coin777
Apr 19, 2023
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Jun 2, 2023
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coin777
its really a free lesson?? Come and just listen to the practice zoom?
Keith Ridenhour
May 27, 2023
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May 27, 2023
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swperry1
Im at a stage in my life where its all about what makes me happy.
Keith Ridenhour
May 18, 2023
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May 19, 2023
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Hassles
this is aimed at us "older folks? :
Keith Ridenhour
May 16, 2023
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May 19, 2023
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twocircles
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When you realize you are just not going to get any better, can you be satisfied and just enjoy playing?
Mope
Sep 30, 2022
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Tom ed
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How ambitious?
wainsworth
Jul 1, 2003
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Apr 14, 2023
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Keith Ridenhour
Should I have my favorite horn "fine tuned" and how to tell if you have good tone?
JazzWithoutANet
Jan 3, 2023
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JazzWithoutANet
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Embouchure on vacation
woodsman
Feb 23, 2023
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Mar 10, 2023
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Humbardi
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