30 episodes
SAX BITES Emma & Vincent
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Sax Bites is an original new podcast from Dr Emma Di Marco, an Australian classical saxophonist and educator with over a decade of experience. Join Emma for five minute episodes which unpack some the biggest hurdles saxophone students face and leave you with immediately actionable advice to improve your playing. It’s bite-sized saxophone lessons that will impact your playing in a BIG way.
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BUYING A SAXOPHONE FOR AN ADVANCED PLAYER (#29)
Today's episode unpacks what you should look for when buying a saxophone for an advanced player. Based on Emma's 15 years of experience as a saxophone teacher, the advice in today's episode will make sure you get yourself a great horn for learning on and avoid some of the common pitfalls out there in the market! This is Part 3 in a three part series on purchasing a new saxophone.
Have a question for the Sax Bites Podcast? Submit it via Instagram (@emmaldm1), TikTok (@emmaldm1) or email the team at hello@emmadimarco.com
Want something for free?
Visit Emma's online store (www.emmadimarco.com/store) to download a free long tones worksheet to take your saxophone practice to the next level. More companion worksheets to podcast episodes will be available on the store soon as well as further paid resources for all saxophonists.
Please rate, review, and subscribe to help the Sax Bites Podcast grow!
And finally, a big thank you FASSounds for our theme music, provided by Pixabay royalty free music. Check out 'Best Time' on Pixabay to hear this great tune in its entirety. -
BUYING A SAXOPHONE FOR AN INTERMEDIATE PLAYER (#28)
Today's episode unpacks what you should look for when buying a saxophone for an intermediate player. Based on Emma's 15 years of experience as a saxophone teacher, the advice in today's episode will make sure you get yourself a great horn for learning on and avoid some of the common pitfalls out there in the market! This is Part 2 in a three part series on purchasing a new saxophone.
Have a question for the Sax Bites Podcast? Submit it via Instagram (@emmaldm1), TikTok (@emmaldm1) or email the team at hello@emmadimarco.com
Want something for free?
Visit Emma's online store (www.emmadimarco.com/store) to download a free long tones worksheet to take your saxophone practice to the next level. More companion worksheets to podcast episodes will be available on the store soon as well as further paid resources for all saxophonists.
Please rate, review, and subscribe to help the Sax Bites Podcast grow!
And finally, a big thank you FASSounds for our theme music, provided by Pixabay royalty free music. Check out 'Best Time' on Pixabay to hear this great tune in its entirety. -
BUYING A SAXOPHONE FOR A BEGINNER PLAYER (#27)
Today's episode unpacks what you should look for when buying a saxophone for a beginner player. Based on Emma's 15 years of experience as a saxophone teacher, the advice in today's episode will make sure you get yourself a great horn for learning on and avoid some of the common pitfalls out there in the market!
Have a question for the Sax Bites Podcast? Submit it via Instagram (@emmaldm1), TikTok (@emmaldm1) or email the team at hello@emmadimarco.com
Want something for free?
Visit Emma's online store (www.emmadimarco.com/store) to download a free long tones worksheet to take your saxophone practice to the next level. More companion worksheets to podcast episodes will be available on the store soon as well as further paid resources for all saxophonists.
Please rate, review, and subscribe to help the Sax Bites Podcast grow!
And finally, a big thank you FASSounds for our theme music, provided by Pixabay royalty free music. Check out 'Best Time' on Pixabay to hear this great tune in its entirety. -
RIGHT HAND POSITION (#26)
Today's episode explains the optimal right hand position we should be aiming for when playing the saxophone and why Emma has taken the thumb rests off her saxophones (?!?!)
Have a question for the Sax Bites Podcast? Submit it via Instagram (@emmaldm1), TikTok (@emmaldm1) or email the team at hello@emmadimarco.com
Want something for free?
Visit Emma's online store (www.emmadimarco.com/store) to download a free long tones worksheet to take your saxophone practice to the next level. More companion worksheets to podcast episodes will be available on the store soon as well as further paid resources for all saxophonists.
Please rate, review, and subscribe to help the Sax Bites Podcast grow! -
ANSWERING LISTENER QUESTIONS (#25)
Today's episode is diving into listener questions we have received in order to solve your real-world saxophone problems. Have a question for the Sax Bites Podcast? Submit it via Instagram (@emmaldm1), TikTok (@emmaldm1) or email the team at hello@emmadimarco.com
Want something for free?
Visit Emma's online store (www.emmadimarco.com/store) to download a free long tones worksheet to take your saxophone practice to the next level. More companion worksheets to podcast episodes will be available on the store soon as well as further paid resources for all saxophonists.
Please rate, review, and subscribe to help the Sax Bites Podcast grow! -
SQUEAKING (#24)
Squeaking a saxophone is an annoying problem and something that frustrates a lot of students along their musical journey. But, the fact is, it's totally normal and it happens to everyone! Squeaking tends to get worse the more we focus on it or worry about it... so how on earth do we fix it? Today's episode breaks down why you might be squeaking when playing the saxophone and how exactly you're going to fix it.
Have a question for the Sax Bites Podcast? Submit it via Instagram (@emmaldm1), TikTok (@emmaldm1) or email the team at hello@emmadimarco.com
Want something for free?
Visit Emma's online store (www.emmadimarco.com/store) to download a free long tones worksheet to take your saxophone practice to the next level. More companion worksheets to podcast episodes will be available on the store soon as well as further paid resources for all saxophonists.
Please rate, review, and subscribe to help the Sax Bites Podcast grow!