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Better Sax Podcast

with Jay Metcalf

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Frequency: 1 episode/13d. Total Eps: 82

As the founder of BetterSax.com Jay’s mission is to help developing saxophone players break away from traditional music learning methods and discover a more efficient, practical and fun way to become a Better Sax player. The Better Sax YouTube channel’s videos have been watched by millions and thousands of students have made meaningful progress on their instrument thanks to Better Sax courses.

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Classical Saxophone Taught Me These 3 ESSENTIAL Concepts

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 • Duration 08:39

Classical Saxophone Mastery Course https://bettersax.com/course/classica... Use Coupon Code: CSM20 to save 20% 🎁 Access the FREE BetterSax SHED with tons of sax lessons, pdf downloads and backing tracks HERE: https://bettersax.com/shed =========================== ⚡️Featured BetterSax Gear “Designed BY Saxophonists FOR Saxophonists” =========================== 🎷BetterSax Saxophones: ➡︎ https://geni.us/saxophones 🎷BURNIN’ Mouthpieces: ➡︎ https://geni.us/Burnin 🎷Must Have Accessories: http://bettersax.com/store 🔥 Join the Reed Revolution and try the new BetterSax Jazz Cut Reeds HERE ➡ https://geni.us/reed =========================== 🎓Want to Study Saxophone with Jay Metcalf? =========================== 💪🏻Get lifetime access to BetterSax courses that have helped 10s of thousands of saxophonists at every level around the world ➡️ https://bettersax.com/products/ 🔥 Join the BetterSax Studio for personalized video feedback from Jay as well as new lessons and downloads every month ➡️ http://bettersax.com/course/studio =========================== Connect with us! =========================== IG: ➡︎ / bettersax Tik Tok: ➡︎ / bettersax Facebook: ➡︎ / bettersax =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the BetterSax Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎Apple: https://apple.co/3rmr9no ➡︎Spotify: https://sptfy.com/OWAr Our mission here at BetterSax is to help saxophone players improve steadily, while enjoying the process of learning. We aim to help people find sax gear for every budget that delivers exceptional value and performance. This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our videos on the BetterSax YouTube channel. https://bettersax.com/termsDISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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Making Average Sax Reeds Play INCREDIBLE

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 • Duration 10:37

Jay Metcalf gets his saxophone reed adjusted by the original Reed Geek, Mauro di Gioia #bettersax #saxophone #reedgeek Order a Geeklet Reed Adjustment Tool https://geni.us/geeklet 🎁 Access the FREE BetterSax SHED with tons of sax lessons, pdf downloads and backing tracks HERE: https://bettersax.com/shed =========================== ⚡️Featured BetterSax Gear “Designed BY Saxophonists FOR Saxophonists” =========================== 🎷BetterSax Saxophones: ➡︎ https://geni.us/saxophones 🎷BURNIN’ Mouthpieces: ➡︎ https://geni.us/Burnin 🎷Must Have Accessories: http://bettersax.com/store 🔥 Join the Reed Revolution and try the new BetterSax Jazz Cut Reeds HERE ➡ https://geni.us/reed =========================== 🎓Want to Study Saxophone with Jay Metcalf? =========================== 💪🏻Get lifetime access to BetterSax courses that have helped 10s of thousands of saxophonists at every level around the world ➡️ https://bettersax.com/products/ 🔥 Join the BetterSax Studio for personalized video feedback from Jay as well as new lessons and downloads every month ➡️ http://bettersax.com/course/studio =========================== Connect with us! =========================== IG: ➡︎ / bettersax Tik Tok: ➡︎ / bettersax Facebook: ➡︎ / bettersax =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the BetterSax Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎Apple: https://apple.co/3rmr9no ➡︎Spotify: https://sptfy.com/OWAr Our mission here at BetterSax is to help saxophone players improve steadily, while enjoying the process of learning. We aim to help people find sax gear for every budget that delivers exceptional value and performance. In this video we explore simple techniques to improve reed response, projection, and playability. Using the BetterSax Geeklet, we demonstrate quick adjustments that can make any saxophone reed more consistent and responsive. These refinements help you get a clearer sound, better attack, and a more effortless playing experience. If you’ve ever struggled with reeds feeling too stiff or unresponsive, this video will show you how a few small tweaks can make a big difference. This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our videos on the BetterSax YouTube channel. https://bettersax.com/termsDISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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Every Opportunity I Had Came From Jam Sessions - Tivon Pennicott

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 • Duration 24:07

Jay Metcalf interviews saxophonist Tivon Pennicott at the NAMM show 2025 #bettersax #saxophone #tivonpennicott @TivonPennicott https://tivonpennicott.com/ 🎁 Access the FREE BetterSax SHED with tons of sax lessons, pdf downloads and backing tracks HERE: https://bettersax.com/shed =========================== ⚡️Featured BetterSax Gear “Designed BY Saxophonists FOR Saxophonists” =========================== 🎷BetterSax Saxophones: ➡︎ https://geni.us/saxophones 🎷BURNIN’ Mouthpieces: ➡︎ https://geni.us/Burnin 🎷Must Have Accessories: http://bettersax.com/store 🔥 Join the Reed Revolution and try the new BetterSax Jazz Cut Reeds HERE ➡ https://geni.us/reed =========================== 🎓Want to Study Saxophone with Jay Metcalf? =========================== 💪🏻Get lifetime access to BetterSax courses that have helped 10s of thousands of saxophonists at every level around the world ➡️ https://bettersax.com/products/ 🔥 Join the BetterSax Studio for personalized video feedback from Jay as well as new lessons and downloads every month ➡️ http://bettersax.com/course/studio =========================== Connect with us! =========================== IG: ➡︎ / bettersax Tik Tok: ➡︎ / bettersax Facebook: ➡︎ / bettersax =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the BetterSax Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎Apple: https://apple.co/3rmr9no ➡︎Spotify: https://sptfy.com/OWAr Our mission here at BetterSax is to help saxophone players improve steadily, while enjoying the process of learning. We aim to help people find sax gear for every budget that delivers exceptional value and performance. This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our videos on the BetterSax YouTube channel. https://bettersax.com/termsDISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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Is Altissimo Overrated?

Friday, March 28, 2025 • Duration 07:38

Jay Metcalf asks pro sax players what they think of the altissimo range of the saxophone at the NAMM show 2025 #bettersax #saxophone #selmer 🎁 Access the FREE BetterSax SHED with tons of sax lessons, pdf downloads and backing tracks HERE: https://bettersax.com/shed =========================== ⚡️Featured BetterSax Gear “Designed BY Saxophonists FOR Saxophonists” =========================== 🎷BetterSax Saxophones: ➡︎ https://geni.us/saxophones 🎷BURNIN’ Mouthpieces: ➡︎ https://geni.us/Burnin 🎷Must Have Accessories: http://bettersax.com/store 🔥 Join the Reed Revolution and try the new BetterSax Jazz Cut Reeds HERE ➡ https://geni.us/reed =========================== 🎓Want to Study Saxophone with Jay Metcalf? =========================== 💪🏻Get lifetime access to BetterSax courses that have helped 10s of thousands of saxophonists at every level around the world ➡️ https://bettersax.com/products/ 🔥 Join the BetterSax Studio for personalized video feedback from Jay as well as new lessons and downloads every month ➡️ http://bettersax.com/course/studio =========================== Connect with us! =========================== IG: ➡︎ https://www.instagram.com/bettersax Tik Tok: ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@bettersax Facebook: ➡︎ https://facebook.com/bettersax =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the BetterSax Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎Apple: https://apple.co/3rmr9no ➡︎Spotify: https://sptfy.com/OWAr Our mission here at BetterSax is to help saxophone players improve steadily, while enjoying the process of learning. We aim to help people find sax gear for every budget that delivers exceptional value and performance. This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our videos on the BetterSax YouTube channel. https://bettersax.com/termsDISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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What's the Point of Your Sax Technique? - Jeff Coffin

Thursday, March 27, 2025 • Duration 51:58

Jay Metcalf interviews the great saxophonist Jeff Coffin at the Jazz Education Network Conference. #bettersax #saxophone #jeffcoffin @JeffCoffinOfficial 🎁 Access the FREE BetterSax SHED with tons of sax lessons, pdf downloads and backing tracks HERE: https://bettersax.com/shed =========================== ⚡️Featured BetterSax Gear “Designed BY Saxophonists FOR Saxophonists” =========================== 🎷BetterSax Saxophones: ➡︎ https://geni.us/saxophones 🎷BURNIN’ Mouthpieces: ➡︎ https://geni.us/Burnin 🎷Must Have Accessories: http://bettersax.com/store 🔥 Join the Reed Revolution and try the new BetterSax Jazz Cut Reeds HERE ➡ https://geni.us/reed =========================== 🎓Want to Study Saxophone with Jay Metcalf? =========================== 💪🏻Get lifetime access to BetterSax courses that have helped 10s of thousands of saxophonists at every level around the world ➡️ https://bettersax.com/products/ 🔥 Join the BetterSax Studio for personalized video feedback from Jay as well as new lessons and downloads every month ➡️ http://bettersax.com/course/studio =========================== Connect with us! =========================== IG: ➡︎ https://www.instagram.com/bettersax Tik Tok: ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@bettersax Facebook: ➡︎ https://facebook.com/bettersax =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the BetterSax Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎Apple: https://apple.co/3rmr9no ➡︎Spotify: https://sptfy.com/OWAr Our mission here at BetterSax is to help saxophone players improve steadily, while enjoying the process of learning. We aim to help people find sax gear for every budget that delivers exceptional value and performance. This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our videos on the BetterSax YouTube channel. https://bettersax.com/termsDISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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I Asked Pro Sax Players if the Selmer Mark VI is Overrated

Sunday, February 16, 2025 • Duration 10:15

Jay Metcalf asks pro sax players what they think of vintage Selmer saxophones at the NAMM show 2025 #bettersax #saxophone #selmer 🎁 Access the FREE BetterSax SHED with tons of sax lessons, pdf downloads and backing tracks HERE: https://bettersax.com/shed =========================== ⚡️Featured BetterSax Gear “Designed BY Saxophonists FOR Saxophonists” =========================== 🎷BetterSax Saxophones: ➡︎ https://geni.us/saxophones 🎷BURNIN’ Mouthpieces: ➡︎ https://geni.us/Burnin 🎷Must Have Accessories: http://bettersax.com/store 🔥 Join the Reed Revolution and try the new BetterSax Jazz Cut Reeds HERE ➡ https://geni.us/reed =========================== 🎓Want to Study Saxophone with Jay Metcalf? =========================== 💪🏻Get lifetime access to BetterSax courses that have helped 10s of thousands of saxophonists at every level around the world ➡️ https://bettersax.com/products/ 🔥 Join the BetterSax Studio for personalized video feedback from Jay as well as new lessons and downloads every month ➡️ http://bettersax.com/course/studio =========================== Connect with us! =========================== IG: ➡︎ https://www.instagram.com/bettersax Tik Tok: ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@bettersax Facebook: ➡︎ https://facebook.com/bettersax =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the BetterSax Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎Apple: https://apple.co/3rmr9no ➡︎Spotify: https://sptfy.com/OWAr Our mission here at BetterSax is to help saxophone players improve steadily, while enjoying the process of learning. We aim to help people find sax gear for every budget that delivers exceptional value and performance. This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our videos on the BetterSax YouTube channel. https://bettersax.com/termsDISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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Beyond Technique: Kirk Whalum on Playing from the Heart

Friday, February 14, 2025 • Duration 34:45

Jay Metcalf interviews the great saxophonist Kirk Whalum at the Jazz Education Network Conference. #bettersax #saxophone #kirkwhalum 🎁 Access the FREE BetterSax SHED with tons of sax lessons, pdf downloads and backing tracks HERE: https://bettersax.com/shed =========================== ⚡️Featured BetterSax Gear “Designed BY Saxophonists FOR Saxophonists” =========================== 🎷BetterSax Saxophones: ➡︎ https://geni.us/saxophones 🎷BURNIN’ Mouthpieces: ➡︎ https://geni.us/Burnin 🎷Must Have Accessories: http://bettersax.com/store 🔥 Join the Reed Revolution and try the new BetterSax Jazz Cut Reeds HERE ➡ https://geni.us/reed =========================== 🎓Want to Study Saxophone with Jay Metcalf? =========================== 💪🏻Get lifetime access to BetterSax courses that have helped 10s of thousands of saxophonists at every level around the world ➡️ https://bettersax.com/products/ 🔥 Join the BetterSax Studio for personalized video feedback from Jay as well as new lessons and downloads every month ➡️ http://bettersax.com/course/studio =========================== Connect with us! =========================== IG: ➡︎ https://www.instagram.com/bettersax Tik Tok: ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@bettersax Facebook: ➡︎ https://facebook.com/bettersax =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the BetterSax Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎Apple: https://apple.co/3rmr9no ➡︎Spotify: https://sptfy.com/OWAr Our mission here at BetterSax is to help saxophone players improve steadily, while enjoying the process of learning. We aim to help people find sax gear for every budget that delivers exceptional value and performance. This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our videos on the BetterSax YouTube channel. https://bettersax.com/termsDISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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How to Become a Better Sax Player in 2025

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 • Duration 12:53

Jay Metcalf lists 35 ways to get better as a saxophone player starting today. #bettersax #saxophone 🎁 Access the FREE BetterSax SHED with tons of sax lessons, pdf downloads and backing tracks HERE: https://bettersax.com/shed =========================== ⚡️Featured BetterSax Gear “Designed BY Saxophonists FOR Saxophonists” =========================== 🎷BetterSax Saxophones: ➡︎ https://geni.us/saxophones 🎷BURNIN’ Mouthpieces: ➡︎ https://geni.us/Burnin 🎷Must Have Accessories: http://bettersax.com/store 🔥 Join the Reed Revolution and try the new BetterSax Jazz Cut Reeds HERE ➡ https://geni.us/reed =========================== 🎓Want to Study Saxophone with Jay Metcalf? =========================== 💪🏻Get lifetime access to BetterSax courses that have helped 10s of thousands of saxophonists at every level around the world ➡️ https://bettersax.com/products/ 🔥 Join the BetterSax Studio for personalized video feedback from Jay as well as new lessons and downloads every month ➡️ http://bettersax.com/course/studio =========================== Connect with us! =========================== IG: ➡︎ / bettersax Tik Tok: ➡︎ / bettersax Facebook: ➡︎ / bettersax =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the BetterSax Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎Apple: https://apple.co/3rmr9no ➡︎Spotify: https://sptfy.com/OWAr Our mission here at BetterSax is to help saxophone players improve steadily, while enjoying the process of learning. We aim to help people find sax gear for every budget that delivers exceptional value and performance. This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our videos on the BetterSax YouTube channel. https://bettersax.com/termsDISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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If You Want to Become a Great Sax Player… Do This

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 • Duration 13:50

Jay Metcalf explains the 6 micro skills all great saxophone players have mastered. #bettersax #saxophone #jazzimprovisation 🎁 Access the FREE BetterSax SHED with tons of sax lessons, pdf downloads and backing tracks HERE: https://bettersax.com/shed =========================== ⚡️Featured BetterSax Gear “Designed BY Saxophonists FOR Saxophonists” =========================== 🎷BetterSax Saxophones: ➡︎ https://geni.us/saxophones 🎷BURNIN’ Mouthpieces: ➡︎ https://geni.us/Burnin 🎷Must Have Accessories: http://bettersax.com/store 🔥 Join the Reed Revolution and try the new BetterSax Jazz Cut Reeds HERE ➡ https://geni.us/reed =========================== 🎓Want to Study Saxophone with Jay Metcalf? =========================== 💪🏻Get lifetime access to BetterSax courses that have helped 10s of thousands of saxophonists at every level around the world ➡️ https://bettersax.com/products/ 🔥 Join the BetterSax Studio for personalized video feedback from Jay as well as new lessons and downloads every month ➡️ http://bettersax.com/course/studio =========================== Connect with us! =========================== IG: ➡︎ https://www.instagram.com/bettersax Tik Tok: ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@bettersax Facebook: ➡︎ https://facebook.com/bettersax =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the BetterSax Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎Apple: https://apple.co/3rmr9no ➡︎Spotify: https://sptfy.com/OWAr Our mission here at BetterSax is to help saxophone players improve steadily, while enjoying the process of learning. We aim to help people find sax gear for every budget that delivers exceptional value and performance. This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our videos on the BetterSax YouTube channel. https://bettersax.com/termsDISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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Overcome Your Musical Fears - With Ted Nash

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 • Duration 46:52

Jay Metcalf interviews the great saxophonist Ted Nash at the Jazz Education Network Conference. #bettersax #saxophone #tednash 🎁 Access the FREE BetterSax SHED with tons of sax lessons, pdf downloads and backing tracks HERE: https://bettersax.com/shed =========================== ⚡️Featured BetterSax Gear “Designed BY Saxophonists FOR Saxophonists” =========================== 🎷BetterSax Saxophones: ➡︎ https://geni.us/saxophones 🎷BURNIN’ Mouthpieces: ➡︎ https://geni.us/Burnin 🎷Must Have Accessories: http://bettersax.com/store 🔥 Join the Reed Revolution and try the new BetterSax Jazz Cut Reeds HERE ➡ https://geni.us/reed =========================== 🎓Want to Study Saxophone with Jay Metcalf? =========================== 💪🏻Get lifetime access to BetterSax courses that have helped 10s of thousands of saxophonists at every level around the world ➡️ https://bettersax.com/products/ 🔥 Join the BetterSax Studio for personalized video feedback from Jay as well as new lessons and downloads every month ➡️ http://bettersax.com/course/studio =========================== Connect with us! =========================== IG: ➡︎ https://www.instagram.com/bettersax Tik Tok: ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@bettersax Facebook: ➡︎ https://facebook.com/bettersax =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the BetterSax Podcast HERE:📱 =========================== ➡︎Apple: https://apple.co/3rmr9no ➡︎Spotify: https://sptfy.com/OWAr Our mission here at BetterSax is to help saxophone players improve steadily, while enjoying the process of learning. We aim to help people find sax gear for every budget that delivers exceptional value and performance. This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our videos on the BetterSax YouTube channel. https://bettersax.com/termsDISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links and then buy something, I may receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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