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How to improve your playing in 2021…

As with so many things, your skill in music is often helped by taking a step back and considering it from a wider perspective.

How do you fix the post-summer squeaks?

One of the problems faced by reed musicians is squeaking. Squeaking is a common problem on wind instruments. It can be very frustrating...

How to produce 'low notes' on the saxophone more easily...

Many students find that producing 'low notes' on the saxophone to be quite difficult. This blog post is written just for you...

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How to Prepare for a Music Exam on Saxophone or Clarinet

The examiner is there to give you a fair assessment and is looking forward to hearing your music. It is your chance to show off...

Prime Pointers for Purposeful, Positive Practice

Practice sometimes gets a bit dull, or you can feel like you're not making progress, or you just want to watch the next episode on...

Can learning to play saxophone or clarinet improve your physical and mental health?

Playing saxophone and clarinet is who I am and at every stage of my life has provided an outlet and a voice for my emotions and experiences.

What is tonguing on the clarinet and saxophone?

Tonguing allows you to punctuate your music. It provides the capital letters and pauses. With tonguing, you can shape your expression...

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Alison McAusland - Tamworth Highly Commended Entrepreneur of the Year 2019

I have won the Highly Commended award in the Entrepreneur category of the Tamworth Business and Community Awards 2019!