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Stage 1 ยท Lesson 1

Assembly & disassembly

What you'll learn

Learn how to safely put together and take apart your saxophone.

Key points

  • Attach the neck strap before lifting the instrument
  • Twist the mouthpiece onto the neck cork gently โ€” never force it
  • Avoid pressing the keys roughly during assembly
  • Store the reed in a reed case after playing

Practice task

Assemble and disassemble your saxophone 3 times slowly. On the 3rd time, try without looking at any guide.